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  Financial Tips

  Home Improvement: Save Money and Make Money

  6 Tips to a Successful Home Improvement Project Fall is a great time to start your home improvement project. The kids are back at school, the routine returns, ...

  On August 24, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  8 Tips to Help You Get Your Side Hustle Working for You

  We have spoken in previous articles about the importance of budgeting and controlling spending as the two key strategies for acquiring financial freedom. What do you do when ...

  On August 17, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  8 Tips for Building Financial Independence While Living With Your Parents

  Preparing to Leave the Nest It seems to have become the new normal for adult children to re-possess their old bedrooms, willingly postponing the process of gaining financial ...

  On August 10, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Debt

  Bad Credit and Can’t Get a Loan?

  If you have bad credit or no credit history, it may seem that every door is closing in your face. You may be tempted to turn to payday ...

  On August 3, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  7 Important Financial Things to Do Before You Turn 30

  Congratulations! A big chunk of life is now behind you. You made it through grade school, high school and college or tech school. Or maybe you skipped that ...

  On July 27, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  A Financial Discipline Strategy for Your College-Bound Child

  Financial Discipline From a Distance While the younger ones are squeezing out as much fun as possible in these last weeks of summer vacation, high school graduates are ...

  On July 20, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  5 Ways to Save Money on Your Summer Road Trip

  With gas prices hitting an affordable $2.28 per gallon as of the July 4th weekend (according to AAA), the old family tradition of a summertime road trip becomes ...

  On July 6, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  Uncovered Medical Expenses: Health Savings Options

  In previous articles we have discussed the devastating impact uncovered medical expenses can have on your financial health. The news outlets, magazines and TV shows are filled with ...

  On June 15, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  5 Ways to Survive Summer Vacation without Going Broke

  School is out and the kids are home. Yeah! Well, maybe. Whether you work from home or in the office, the phenomena of summer school vacation brings its ...

  On June 8, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut
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  Financial Tips

  Protect Yourself from a Business E-Mail Scam

  The FBI is alerting us to what they see as one of the greatest financial dangers to consumers and businesses—the Business E-Mail scam. This particular scam is costing ...

  On May 25, 2017 / By Dvorah Rut