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9 Summer Scams And How To Avoid Them

July 27, 2015

As we unwind during our summer break, there are those who gear up to take advantage of our moments of diversion and distraction. Remember, scammers love summer, too. For some simple tips to avoid getting got, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

Is A 401k Loan Ever A Good Idea?

July 20, 2015

If you need to borrow money to improve a long-term financial situation, and the cost is better than any alternative loan options, a 401k loan may be a option to consider. But before you decide, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR A FEW THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

6 Money Tips From Billionaire Mark Cuban You Can Start Using Today

June 29, 2015

With a strong track record of self-driven financial success, advice from the billionaire investor, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and mainstay of the hit show "Shark Tank" is worth considering. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR CUBAN'S MONEY TIPS

Warren Buffett’s 14 Best Tips For The Class Of 2015

June 8, 2015

Advice from Warren Buffett could prove particularly valuable and help graduates get a sense of where they should be going and how fast they can get there. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR 14 OF THE BEST PIECES OF ADVICE HE HAS GIVEN TO TO STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE

NBA All-Star Allen Iverson Goes Broke: 3 Timeless Money Lessons For You

May 18, 2015

How did one of the top players in the NBA burn through so much of his fortune in such a short time? For the key reasons Iverson lost control of his finances and the lessons we can learn from those missteps, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE

The 4 Best Financial Gifts To Give A College Graduate (Other Than Money)

May 11, 2015

Now is a great opportunity to give more than much-needed money to college graduates. Along with the cash, CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR FINANCIAL GIFTS YOU SHOULD ALSO INCLUDE

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