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The next U.S. President will make many decisions with major consequences to your pocket book. From taxes to health care, social security to immigration, and education to retirement, Your Money’s Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections will describe each candidate’s position on these issues, with ample links to further reading. The focus of [...]
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Managing money between a husband and wife can present some real challenges. Have you ever found yourself at the store or gas station ready to pay, only to realize that the last $20 in your purse or wallet is gone? It’s a sickening feel in the pit of your stomach when you realize [...]
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Your home equity line of credit can be reduced or canceled if your finances take a turn for the worse, which reminds me of the Seinfeld episode when George Costanza pushed an elderly woman, a clown and a room full of children out of his way so he could escape what he thought was a [...]
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It’s been some time since I shared with you some of the articles and websites that I’ve found interesting or helpful. The holidays were an extremely busy time for us, due in part to a family emergency (everything is fine now). So since Mrs. Dough is away for the weekend and the kids [...]
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Important Update: Prosper has temporarily suspended its lender program while it registers its debt with the SEC. Fortunately, Lending Club is an excellent alternative. You can compare how Lending Club and Prosper set interest rates or go directly to LendingClub to lend or borrow money.
I’ve invested in the stock market for more [...]
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This is a guest post from a good friend and former colleague named Peter. If you’d like to write for TDR, please drop me a line.
Photo Credit: woodleywonderworksRemember when “junk bond” was a dirty word? People and companies bought these newfangled high-interest rate bonds without fully appreciating that the interest rates were high [...]
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Welcome to the 123rd Carnival of Personal Finance (The Boo! edition). October is a scary month. Not only is it home to All Hallows’ Eve, it is also home to some of the scariest stock market crashes in our history. For this edition of the CoPF, I’ll trace the history of some [...]
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I’m off to Boston this weekend for my 15th college reunion. While I’m gone, I thought I’d leave you with links to some great articles over the past week.
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Will Consumers Warm Up to The Credit Freeze Laws? @ Grad Money Matters
What My Dad Taught Me About Money @ Rather Be Shopping
Uncover the Truth About [...]
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The 17th edition of the Carnival of Credit is up and you can check it out at Credit Card Lowdown. Credit Card Lowdown included my post about how some 0% credit card offers, once you factor in the balance transfer fee, can cost as much as 6%. Thanks, Lowdown.
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