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Last Updated: Feb 16th, 2009 - 10:01:04 

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Locating Lost Money, Property, & Assets
Each year people end up with lost money, lost assets, and even lost property by forgetting to get back their deposits on utilities, or moving when they were due a tax refund. Some of this lost money may be yours. Find our if you have money waiting to be found.
Feb 8, 2009, 17:33 PST

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What You Need To Know About Your Wallet
Take steps to protect the information in your wallet.

Feb 5, 2009, 19:52 PST

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All Gift Cards are Not Equal - BEWARE
All gift cards are not equal, as I recently found out. Buyers beware of this particular scam on the part of the Credit Card loyalty programs.
Jan 5, 2009, 09:47 PST

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Why Bad Spending Happens to Good People
Whether it’s clothes, cars, dinners or homes we all buy things we regret. With the possibility of recession and even depression looming large, impulsive spending can be more than just annoying. It can be downright fatal to our financial health. So why do we do it and what can we do to prevent it?

Oct 19, 2008, 23:24 PST

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Homeowner Protection From Predatory Loans
Distressed homeowners should analyze their situations and get aggressive early in the game, long before their payments escalate out of sight and become impossible to make. Here are his Top 5 Red Flag Warning Signs that indicate you could be the victim of predatory lending...

Sep 2, 2008, 00:02 PST

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How to Attract Guests to Your Vacation Home (Yes, Even at $4 a Gallon!)
Vacation homeowners may be worried that a sluggish economy and spiraling gas prices will have renters staying away in droves. Christine Karpinski explains how to win over guests and keep them coming back for more.

May 7, 2008, 23:29 PST

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Back to School on a Budget
Get some great ideas for stocking up for the new school year without going broke in this section!

Apr 25, 2008, 14:58 PST

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Gas Prices on the Rise!
Find out where the highest and lowest gas prices are in the United States!

Apr 25, 2008, 11:31 PST

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Credit Bureau ALERT - Opt Out
If you've received an email stating that the four major credit bureaus in the US will be allowed, starting July 1, 2003, to release your credit info, mailing addresses, phone numbers, etc., to anyone who requests it, check this out and learn the real facts...
Apr 24, 2008, 08:57 PST

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Loan Calculator
Get an idea of what your loan payments will be with this handy calculator.

Apr 21, 2008, 01:15 PST

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What Price Are You Paying For Bad Credit?
Bad credit in auto financing can really hurt, but it is nothing compared to the cost of bad credit when a home is involved.
Apr 20, 2008, 18:30 PST

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Common Credit Repair Questions
Learn the answers to a number of common credit repair questions.
Apr 20, 2008, 18:25 PST

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Understanding Your Credit Score
Your Credit Score is used by anyone loaning you money. Credit card companies, home equity lenders, auto loan lenders and finance companies all use a model created by Fair, Isaac and Co., the San Rafael, California company that pioneered credit scoring 40 years ago and dominates the field today. This score is most often known as FICO and serves as a snapshot of your credit history. Learn how to read your report now...
Apr 20, 2008, 18:22 PST

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Save Big Money With The Entertainment Book
Save enormous amounts of money by using your local Entertainment Book for food and entertainment near you.
Apr 19, 2008, 09:27 PST

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Take Steps to Prevent Identify Fraud
Take steps to protect yourself from identity fraud with these helpful hints.

Apr 18, 2008, 12:50 PST

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Protecting Your Children's Futures with Life Insurance
As parents, we want the best for our children. We save and sacrifice to make sure that they will have a bright future. But what happens if we're not here to help secure it?

Apr 17, 2008, 11:18 PST

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Economic Stimulus Rebate - What to Know, How to Get One
In response to the threat of the U.S economy falling into recession, President Bush signed a new economic stimulus package into law February 2008 which will provide more than 130 million Americans with a little extra money. The first checks are scheduled to go out in May. Yet, some taxpayers are confused about how they can get their money from Uncle Sam.

Apr 17, 2008, 04:07 PST

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IRS Money-Saving Tips for Teachers and Parents
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded teachers and other educators to save all receipts and paperwork for out of pocket expenses incurred during the school year. Parents are reminded that tuition and fees may be deductible for qualified higher education expenses.
Apr 14, 2008, 21:44 PST

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News About Your Personal Finances
Take a look at the latest news that may affect your personal finances. This article updates daily, when material is available.
Apr 14, 2008, 16:29 PST

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A Credit Card Scam
This sounds like something almost anyone would fall for, even an informed consumer. We all receive emails all the time regarding one scam or another; but last week I REALLY DID get scammed! Both VISA and MasterCard told me that this scam is currently being worked throughout the Midwest, with some variance as to the product or amount, and if you are called, just hang up.
Apr 14, 2008, 15:08 PST



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