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KC Awards: Weekly Recognition

June 18, 2011 by Justin

This is the sixth KC Awards Weekly Recognition of personal financial bloggers.  You may be curious about the recognition!  Each week, the Academy of Frugal Journalistic Writers will recognize some bloggers with the KC (pronounced casey) award.  What is the KC award?  First it is more symbolic than anything else.  What is the origin?  ...

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Filed Under: Goals Tagged With: Goal setting, Goals, information, interesting, Money, Personal Finance

What is Credit Sesame?

June 13, 2011 by Justin

What is Credit Sesame? Money has fascinated me my entire life.  My career focused on controlling expenses for public and private companies.  As an entrepreneur, I concentrated on finding and building assets such as income property, consulting services and businesses.  Taking control of your financial matters was important for success.  “Credit ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budget, Cash, Credit cards, debt, financial decisions, Frugal Living, Goal setting, Goals, information, interesting, lifestyle, Money, mortgages, Personal Finance

KC Awards: Weekly Recognition

June 11, 2011 by Justin

This is the fifth KC Awards Weekly Recognition of personal financial bloggers.  You may be curious about the recognition!  Each week, the Academy of Frugal Journalistic Writers will recognize some bloggers with the KC (pronounced casey) award.  What is the KC award?  First it is more symbolic than anything else.  What is the origin?  ...

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Filed Under: Goals Tagged With: Goal setting, Goals, information, interesting, Money, Personal Finance

Have Your Dream Wedding at McDonald’s

June 9, 2011 by Justin

Have your dream wedding at McDonald's.  Is that a dream or nightmare?  If you are planning a wedding, where you have the ceremony and reception  is important. Right?  June starts the beginning of wedding season, so I thought it would be interesting to discuss your choices and maybe add one to the mix!  How many of you ever thought planning a ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budget, Budgeting, Dating, financial decisions, frugal, Frugal Living, information, interesting, lifestyle, major purchases, Money, Personal Finance, Planning, spending, Stretching your Money

Insure with Friends

June 6, 2011 by Justin

Insure with friends. Groupon and Living Social are already capitalizing on social media.  They offer deals or handpicked experiences that can be shared with friends.  You can use your social network to get lower prices for services.  This could be the new trend in business. ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Consumerism, financial decisions, Frugal Living, information, major purchases, Money, Personal Finance, Stretching your Money

Nobody Pays Retail!

May 26, 2011 by Justin

Who pays full price for a car?  No one!  Yet there are stories of people paying over list price for high demand vehicles such as Toyota Prius.  Do you negotiate prices in every purchase?  Of course not, that would be too much trouble.  So when would it be worth it?  There are two (2) categories of purchases that would be worth negotiating a ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Cash, Consumerism, financial decisions, frugal, Frugal Living, information, lifestyle, major purchases, Money, mortgages, Personal Finance, Planning, Savings, spending, Stretching your Money

10 Changes Can Make Millions

May 16, 2011 by Justin

10 changes can make millions. Saving for your retirement can be impossible unless you know what to do.  Putting money into a 401K is a no brainer, but where do you find the money?  You can start with a diary of where you spend your money and find expenses to change.  Small changes in your spending can achieve $1-2,000,000 over your lifetime. ...

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Filed Under: Managing Money Tagged With: Budget, Budgeting, Cash, financial decisions, financial literacy, Frugal Living, Goal setting, Goals, lifestyle, Money, Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement, Savings, Wealth

You’re Rich, Now What?

May 5, 2011 by Justin

You didn’t win the lottery; you worked for a long time and earned it.  That’s right you made your magic number!  You reached critical mass!  What is rich anyway?  It means different things to different people.  Is a millionaire rich?  What is your definition of rich? ...

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Filed Under: Goals Tagged With: Budget, Career, financial decisions, Frugal Living, Goals, lifestyle, Money, Personal Finance, Retirement, Savings

Men, Women and Money

April 28, 2011 by Justin

Money, what is it?  Would it surprise you to learn men and women view money differently?  The standard definition for money is any object or record, that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a given country or socioeconomic context.  Men and women spend and invest money differently!  Why? ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Cash, Consumerism, Credit cards, debt, financial decisions, Frugal Living, Goals, Investing, Money, Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement, Wealth

The Problem with Health Care is You!

April 21, 2011 by Justin

Health insurance is something everybody wants and needs!  Maybe you do not, right? I know you are young, healthy and do not need to visit a doctor.  Why would someone like you sign up for health insurance and pay $40 per week for something you do not need? ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: financial decisions, information, lifestyle, Money, Personal Finance, Planning, spending

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