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How to Buy a Car

October 8, 2010 by Krantcents

Buying a first car can be a scary experience!  If you are like me, I knew a lot about the cars I liked.  I could spot one of them at 50 yards.  Buying a car requires much more!  What is the right car for you?  What is important in the car you purchase?  How will the car be used?  Do you need good gas mileage, room for 6, truck or a SUV? ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budget, Budgeting, Cash, Credit cards, financial decisions, Goals, Money, spending, Stretching your Money

How to Teach your Children about Money?

September 24, 2010 by Krantcents

My parents never taught me about money!  My parents were too busy making money to teach me much of anything.  I spent my time studying piano, practicing piano, and playing with my friends.  They were children of successful neighbors.  Maybe, I learned from them.  I do not think so!  Saturdays, I spent the day with my Mother at her retail store.  ...

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Filed Under: Money and Children Tagged With: allowance, Budgeting, Cash, Consumerism, Credit cards, debt, Finance, financial decisions, financial literacy, Frugal Living, Goal setting, Goals, Investing, major purchases, Money, Savings, spending, Wealth

Are Financial Decisions Common Sense?

September 21, 2010 by Krantcents

Most of us received little or no education or training in making financial decisions.  Smart financial decisions require analysis and careful attention to detail.  We need the knowledge and skills to evaluate options and identify those that fit our needs and circumstances.  Where do you get the skills and knowledge to understand money?  ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budgeting, Cash, Credit cards, Finance, financial literacy, Frugal Living, Goal setting, Investing, Money, mortgages, Personal Finance, Savings, Wealth

Stop the Insanity, Get Out of Debt

August 29, 2010 by Krantcents

A quote attributed to Albert Einstein is the definition of insanity:  Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.  So many articles, books and magazines tell us how to reduce debt or change things we do with money.  Why do the people who need it most resist change?  The answer is simple change is hard! ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budget, Budgeting, Cash, Credit cards, Finance, Frugal Living, Money, Personal Finance

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