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Kantha Wijeratne

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  • Improve Your Garden With Used Coffee Grounds

    Used coffee grounds contain nutrients in the form of nitrogen and other minerals. They can be reused in various ways to help improve your garden. Learn more about this low-cost way to beautify your garden.
    Published on  May 23, 2011 to Green Living

  • What Is the Difference Between a Living Will and a Power of Attorney?

    Do you know the difference between a Power of Attorney and a living will? What are the various reasons for drawing up these legal documents? This article explains these terms and provides information related to their use.
    Published on  May 20, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • Escrow Accounts Explained

    Escrow money is held by a third party in trust for two other parties in a contract. It is released only when a condition relating to the contract between the two parties is met. What happens to escrow account money? Read this article for a better...
    Published on  May 18, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • Bank Nationalization Explained

    What is meant by nationalization of a bank? Under what circumstances does a government decide on such a policy? This article answers these questions and explains how nationalization of a bank can impact the public.
    Published on  April 14, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • Preserve Your Principal with Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS)

    US Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) issued by the US federal government have a unique feature. They lead to investment gains during times of inflation. Learn more about TIPS and how they can help to minimize the negative effects...
    Published on  April 11, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • Think Before You Choose to Cosign for a Loan

    Wondering if you should cosign for a loan? Cosigning a loan involves sharing equal liability with a primary borrower for a loan or mortgage; a commitment that requires careful thinking. Consider the risks and liabilities related to cosigning a...
    Published on  April 11, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • How Much of My Credit Card Should I Pay?

    A credit card balance that remains unpaid is a cause for concern. Settling only the minimum payment helps to keep your account current. However, it does not ensure financial security. How much should you pay to reduce your credit card balance? Read...
    Published on  April 5, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • Shopping for Clothes the Green Way

    Many of us enjoy shopping for clothes. Quality, durability, color, style and price affect our buying decisions. As our concern for the environment grows, we also tend to check on the “green content” of the clothes we buy. We can help in this...
    Published on  February 7, 2011 to Green Living

  • Mail in Rebates Can Help to Penny Pinch

    Mail in rebates help us to save money by getting a partial refund of the price we pay to buy products. Rebates offered by product manufacturers are usually valid only for a specific period. This article explains how to penny pinch by using mail in rebates...
    Published on  January 9, 2011 to Personal Finance

  • How to Check the Quality of a Manufactured Home

    Manufactured homes are becoming popular with buyers due to their affordability, construction quality and variety in design. Whether you decide to buy a new or pre-owned house, make sure that it is free of defects. This article explains how to check the...
    Published on  December 29, 2010 to Home Buying, Selling & Renting

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