Could What Happened in Cyprus Happen in the U.S.? Do you remember when the country of Cyprus was in need of a major bailout? The people of Cyprus, called Cypriots, have had a rough go of it. Their country is [...]
March 7, 2018
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Worried About an Audit? Read This Letter to Find out How to Avoid It! If history is any indicator slightly more than one percent of Americans will get audited this year. But I’m sure nearly 100 percent of us will [...]
February 28, 2018
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The Truth about Credit Reporting You probably know you can get a free copy of your credit report once a year. But when is the last time you did that? When’s the last time you looked at what’s on your [...]
February 21, 2018
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Money Can Buy Some Happiness Many researchers have tried to determine if money can in fact buy happiness. They’ve conducted studies, done interviews, gathered data all in an effort to put a price on the emotion. One study a few [...]
February 14, 2018
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It’s Better to Preserve Wealth than Show It I live in a modest, one story ranch house that is about 2200 square feet. I’ve got a small front yard and my seven year old Pontiac decorates the driveway. My backyard [...]
February 7, 2018
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Retail Secrets Hidden in Plain Sight There truly is no better way to hide things than in plain sight. Magicians do it all the time. They make you look at their waving hands or concentrate on a piece of paper [...]
January 31, 2018
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Talking About Tips In my household during football season Sunday’s are reserved for football. If we are not watching the game on the big screen at our house we are at the game cheering our team on. There is nothing [...]
January 24, 2018
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How to Tell if that Deal Is a Good One My hubby and I had a little debate today. We went back and forth on whether driving an extra couple of miles to claim a deal was worth it. This [...]
January 17, 2018
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6 Purchases you should ALWAYS Charge I write a lot about the dangers of credit cards. I have called them “frenemies” and “necessary evils” in the past. I dislike credit cards because a lot of people can’t handle them. They [...]
January 10, 2018
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Home Renovation Realities Mr. Patterson and I are considering expanding our family. We’d love to add to our brood but like with any major life decision there are options that need to be weighed. You see before we could add [...]
January 3, 2018
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