Are you trying to save money? It can be difficult to figure out where to begin. There are many things that we don’t even notice that accumulate, sometimes in ways we may not even think of. There are also many ways to make...
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The Antidote to Black Friday Consumer Madness
The Antidote to Black Friday Consumer Madness is a humorous novel about the way that the entire consumerism process can drive one crazy. It was written by Chris Pine, who is best known for his roles in movies like The Hunger Games and...
Continue reading...20 Tips to Help Trim Your Holiday Budget
If you’ve heard a lot about budgeting this holiday season, here are some tips to help trim your holiday budget. You can look at budgeting as a means of putting the basics together for a stress-free holiday and, if you do it right,...
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What the pope said, or your Buddhist monk said might be OK. You still have a choice. When you work for something you ought to enjoy it. The pleasure of the senses is what drives the modern day human being. Being materialistic comes...
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To maximize your tax refund, you must begin on January 1. Work all year long toward that refund by taking a couple of simple steps on a regular basis. Filing in January really speeds up the time it takes for a return to...
Continue reading...The Pros and Cons of Joint Credit Cards
What are the pros and cons of having joint credit cards? It may be a joint account with a spouse or partner, a sibling or a child. In these relationships, it seems normal or natural to share a credit card. Generally, there are...
Continue reading...Personal Finances: Handling the Lemons Smoothly
Nobody likes to wait for things. Even when life hands you lemons, you would like to be able to make lemonade as quickly as humanly possible. It’s a thirsty world, after all. And one of the best ways you can make your lemonade...
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