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Casey Anthony: Plus Money But Minus a Daughter

July 13, 2011

One of the biggest and possibly most shocking stories to hit the news this year was the Not Guilty verdict of Florida mother Casey Anthony.  The tragedy in this case is that a little girl lost her life and no one knows why, but the real travesty is that an irresponsible mother will now become [...]

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Savings Inception: Convince Your Spouse to Stop Spending

September 6, 2010
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(Guest post by Go Banking Rates) It’s a well-known fact that money issues are often the root of marital distress. Finances can be a difficult subject in general, especially in today’s economy. So when a spouse spends with reckless abandon and shows no sign of slowing down, what can you do to put a stop [...]

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Moving for Money

August 13, 2010

A story making recent headlines in the sports world is the decision of NBA basketball all star Lebron James to relocate to Miami Florida. Lebron James will move from his hometown team of the Cleveland Cavillers to the sunny state of Florida and play basketball for the Miami Heat. Have you ever relocated for an [...]

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Even Celebrities Need to Balance Income With Expenses

August 3, 2010

Hello All, We’ve covered this before, but its worth repeating.   One of the core principles of building wealth is to be sure your expenses don’t exceed your income. This rule holds equally true regardless of your place in society.   As an example, I wanted to include this video of Pamela Anderson. Miss Anderson is well [...]

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Communication or Generation Gap?

August 2, 2010

Last week while I was on vacation with my Dad I realized that his life is not as involved online as mine is.  My father doesn’t use online banking; whereas I check my bank accounts every morning before I take my shower. My father does use email, but he doesn’t read or contribute to online [...]

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If You Can Make it Here, You Can Make it Anywhere

April 22, 2010

Good Business Equals Good Finances. It is not a secret that you need to be successful to make money. Actually, let me rephrase that because we live in a society where people who party at nightclubs in NYC are famous, and people who are born rich become instant celebrities. In the majority of cases, being [...]

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Calling All DINKS… I Need Your Help!

April 9, 2010

My new boss Jay told me that it would be cool to have a catch phrase to sign off each blog post here. Now, I have been thinking and thinking and thinking… what can I use? Of course the classic “Live Long and Prosper” seems appropriate but totally over done! XOXO is already taken by [...]

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