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Thrift - Tips on Saving, Scrimping and Being Thrifty

Thrift is not a four letter word, although some people treat it as such.  Thrift is a way to maximize your dollar and have more wealth stored up for tomorrow.  Rarely do Americans these days put the proper amount of stock in being thrifty.  The idea of it is almost repulsive, because being thrifty means […]

The Wizard of Oz and 3 Tips on Personal Finance

When it comes to money and investing, there are a million challenges to properly securing your financial future.  Most of these things you have no control over, such as inflation.  However, the cinematic masterpiece “The Wizard of Oz” has a few nuggets of truth that can be followed in the financial world.
1. Follow the Yellow […]

Personal Finance Tips: Which Bank is Right for You

Banks get bigger, they promise more, but who delivers? There’s the major establishments: Washington Mutual, Bank of America, Citibank, Wachovia, Wells Fargo, Chase and HSBC. There are your local banks and credit unions and of course, your sock drawer. But, in a world where banks are almost too desperate for your business, […]

10 Do’s and Don’ts: Acheiving Financial Freedom

If only it were that easy right? If only reading one article on financial freedom doubled your savings account and eliminated all your bills, that would be perfect. Unfortunately, financial freedom doesn’t come without some elbow grease and headaches.
Here are the Top 5 Do’s and Do Not’s that will help free up cash […]