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January 2006 Archive

Jobs for Teens and Other Ways to Make Money
If you're a teen and you'd like more spending money or want to save money for college, and your allowance just isn't cutting it, a part-time job may be the Read More...

Tuesday January 31, 2006 | permalink
Dating and Debt
Dating is expensive. If you're single and seeking the company of the opposite sex, you can kiss a lot of money goodbye before you find Mr. or Ms. Right. Read More...

Monday January 30, 2006 | permalink
What To Do When You Can't Pay Your Income Taxes Due
What's the worst thing you can do if you can't come up with the money to pay your federal income taxes? Find out the answer to this question and options Read More...

Saturday January 28, 2006 | permalink
How To Balance Your Checkbook
Besides the obvious reasons that balancing your checkbook is a good idea, there are some less obvious reasons you might not be aware of. For instance, thieves often send a Read More...

Thursday January 26, 2006 | permalink
How To Avoid An IRS Audit
Nobody likes to see the tax man knocking on their door, and the IRS has increased the number of audits being performed, so here are some ways to reduce your Read More...

Tuesday January 24, 2006 | permalink
The Secret To Saving Money
This is a good time of year to resolve to change the habits that made it difficult if not impossible to put money into savings. Learn the important "secrets" to Read More...

Saturday January 21, 2006 | permalink
Plan An Affordable Wedding
Going into debt to pay for a wedding is, in a word, crazy. Spending all your savings on your wedding when you could be applying your money to a downpayment Read More...

Thursday January 19, 2006 | permalink
Your Financial To Do List for 2006
The New Year's celebrations are over and you've settled into your normal routine. Now is the time to address a few issues that are best handled early in the new Read More...

Tuesday January 17, 2006 | permalink
What Makes a Good Budget?
In all the budget bloopers and blunders I've seen, the same few problems keep rearing their ugly heads. To avoid them, here are the top ten most important features of Read More...

Sunday January 15, 2006 | permalink
Your Credit Card Minimum Payments May Be About To Double
This month is the deadline when national banks who issue credit cards have been told to increase their credit card minimum payments to around 4% of your balance. Many cards Read More...

Friday January 13, 2006 | permalink
When Buying a Used Car, Beware of Flooded Cars
If you're in the market for a used car, beware of flooded cars damaged by last fall's hurricanes. Find out how to tell if a car has been in a Read More...

Wednesday January 11, 2006 | permalink
Bargain Shopping Strategies
You can save lots of money by using the bargain shopping strategies outlined in this article, including: General Bargain Shopping Strategies Bargain Shopping By Type of Item Bargain Shopping By Month

Monday January 9, 2006 | permalink
Insuring Your Life - How to Choose Life Insurance
Life insurance. It's one of the most confusing subjects for most people, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how to decide if you need it, how much you Read More...

Saturday January 7, 2006 | permalink
Financially Fit - Resolutions For the New Year
The new year is an ideal time for recommitting ourselves to things that are important to us. What could be more important than being financially fit? And what could be Read More...

Thursday January 5, 2006 | permalink
You Can Afford to Stay Home With Your Kids
If you or your spouse want to stay home and raise your kids, but think you can't afford to, you're not alone. But if you haven't calculated the real cost Read More...

Tuesday January 3, 2006 | permalink
It's Time for Your Annual Financial Checkup
You may have had your annual physical exam and taken your car in for scheduled service, but what about your annual financial checkup? It's a new year, and a Read More...

Sunday January 1, 2006 | permalink

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