August 2009

Seek first the Kingdom of God and then…

08.31.2009 by Bob 5 comments

There really are benefits for seeking first the Kingdom of God… “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”

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6 unusual uses for household items

08.30.2009 by Bob 4 comments

I just received my first issue of Real Simple – it turns out it is more of a girl magazine than I realized. It looks like every ad in the magazine is geared towards women somehow. So, being a guy, I didn’t get that much of a kick out of it, but Linda seemed to [...]

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The 10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management | Review

08.29.2009 by Bob 0 comments

The 10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management is all about establishing what your values are, what is really important to you, and then planning your life around them.

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Find the highest rates on savings accounts

08.28.2009 by Bob 2 comments

Looking to find the highest bank rates on savings accounts or to get free email alerts when your bank changes their rate? Bankfox may be your answer…

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How to create a tax efficient portfolio of investments

08.27.2009 by Jay Peroni 4 comments

Everyone wants their investment portfolio to perform well. But it is your after-tax return that really matters. If your portfolio earns you double-digit returns, those returns really aren’t so great if you end up losing 20% or 30% of them to taxes. In periods when the return on your investments is low, tax efficiency takes on even greater importance…

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20 free stock trades from Zecco

08.26.2009 by Bob 0 comments

Zecco’s 20 free trades promotion… So, they currently have a deal going where you can get 20 free stock trades if you sign up as a new customer. I signed up with them about a year ago…

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Cash for Clunker’s Results: U.S. cars traded for Asian cars

08.25.2009 by Bob 11 comments

Consumer Reports just published the most popular Cash for Clunkers cars during the program. In the article they listed the top 10 Clunkers trade-ins:

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Cash for your Old Appliances?

08.25.2009 by Bob 18 comments

The government is rolling out the Cash for Appliances (or Refrigerator) Stimulus bill and these are some of the details so far…

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Dreaming of winning the lottery? It’s a No-win bet!

08.24.2009 by Guest 18 comments

This article was written by Joe, a financial counselor, has been a newspaper money columnist for nearly three years. He started his blog, Personal Finance By The Book, in July, 2009. Playing the Lottery is a No-Win Bet The Tortoise and the Haire All Over Again A few months ago I watched a TV “reality” [...]

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Redistribution of wealth in the Bible

08.23.2009 by Steve Toschlog 18 comments

…Whether you agree with this definition of wealth redistribution or the use of the term itself, Jesus Himself supports it, but in reverse…

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Where to Put Your Money Now | Review

08.22.2009 by Guest 2 comments

This book is titled after Peter Passell’s 1987 book “Where to Put Your Money.” This short (138p) and easy to read book promises to advise you on how to make super-safe investments and to secure your future…

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Should financial advice for men and women be different?

08.20.2009 by Jay Peroni 3 comments

Taking control of your financial future may be even more important for women than it is for men. Here are four reasons women need to invest and save actively.

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