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Stuff—yuck! Getting rid of stuff—refreshing! Downsizing is the new trend. It is not only a freeing feeling to throw out stuff, but you can also make money doing it.…
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Take advantage of deductibles.
- Student loan interest is deductible if you don’t itemize.
- Donate old clothes and furniture. You can deduct the wholesale fair market value. Consider donating a
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If you are 62 and you have paid off your house or have at least 40% equity in your home, you can turn an illiquid asset into cash to …
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Knowledge is power. Many people do not understand all the ins and outs of Social Security so when it comes to making decisions about how and when to collect, …
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When you are trying to get out of debt, every penny that you put towards your debt gets you one step closer to your goal. Unfortunately, with some types …
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When you are faced with a debt situation in which you are having much difficulty dealing with your debts, then you must try to get out of debt by …
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Some of you have probably read the story in an email or on the internet about a father who for years puts his pocket change into a glass jar …
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It might be the best gift a young person could get this holiday–an investment. It teaches how to invest, the value of money, and how to acquire money. Knowledge …
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When loved ones die, the survivors are vulnerable. It is not the best time for survivors to make decisions. Not only are they in shock, but they are also …
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Gifts cards can be the way to go. They are convenient, allow the receiver to buy what he or she wants, and eliminate the need for exchanges. But, if …
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Gift cards are like cash and make good gifts, in general. However, many gift cards do expire, and they are tied to one store. If the person receiving the …
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It’s fall. Your children are going off to college or getting ready to, …and getting ready starts as early as grade school.
College is a big expense today so …
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