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Free STATE Income Tax Filing Online

01.30.2012 by Bob 50 comments

It isn’t too difficult to find a place to file your federal tax return for free, but finding a service to file your state return for free is another story. I did a little digging and found a few options to consider when trying to file your state tax return for free…

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24 Legitimate Home-Based Business Ideas & Opportunities – GS19

01.26.2012 by Bob 41 comments

If you are like many, the thought of starting a home-based business has probably crossed your mind at some point. With the economy being what it is, layoffs all around us, and an increasing desire for many to escape the rat race and work from home many are trying to start a home-based business…

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Make Extra Cash By Selling Your Stuff on Ebay – GS15

01.20.2012 by Bob 70 comments

As part of my de-cluttering process, I sell my stuff on Ebay. There are lots of random items around the house that are perfect for selling on Ebay. If you have never sold on Ebay before, you will probably be surprised at how easy it is and how quick you can make a little money. Last time I made over $200 for only a few hours worth of time.

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How To Make A Budget – GS11

01.16.2012 by Bob 85 comments

What is the best way to make a budget? This step by step guide will show you how to make your budget. The first thing that anyone who wants to make a budget must do is to compare their income versus their expenses. The good thing is that it is quite easy to do…

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20 Best Ways To Save Money by NOT being Normal – GS10

01.13.2012 by Bob 112 comments

20 ways to save money by not doing what “normal” people do. A lot of money can be saved by thinking “outside the box.”

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How to negotiate with credit card companies – GS5

01.06.2012 by Bob 35 comments

A few years ago, when I had over $15,000 of credit card debt, I was often negotiating with credit card companies to get better interest rates. I took a very active approach toward minimizing my interest expense on my debt and learning to negotiate with credit card companies was a key component…

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Get Out Of Debt With The Debt Snowball Method – GS4

01.05.2012 by Bob 42 comments

Creating a debt snowball is my preferred method of getting out of debt. The strength of using this method is that it focuses on the behavioral side of finance rather than the mathematical. Since we are not robots that always do exactly what we know we should, I recommend this method for most people.

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15 Ways to Cut Your Expenses – GS2

01.03.2012 by Bob 33 comments

These are the 15 ways that I have used to cut expenses in order that I could save money to pay off my debts…

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How to Manage Your Bills – GS1

01.02.2012 by Bob 35 comments

Why not implement the same type of planning to the paying of your bills? Rather than sporadically paying them as they come in, or checking a pile on your desk every few days, you should be able to designate 2 days a month to pay your bills…

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Grow Closer to God: 5 Core Financial Principles

08.30.2011 by Jay Peroni 12 comments

Bad times don’t have to beat you down. We serve a mighty God who can steer us through the storms. This doesn’t mean we will be bulletproof, but it does mean we can place our trust in Him rather than monetary instruments. This shouldn’t be an excuse for complacency and “sticking the mighty head in the sand”. Instead, it is a time to put our faith into action.

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