Comparison Shopping and Test Driving a New Car
You are in the market for a new car, and you now have a short list of four or five cars that match your needs and budget. Whether you are looking to …
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Make an Offer When Buying a New Car or Truck
By now, you have decided on the new car that you want. You likely have a back-up model as well, but after your test drives one model now probably …
Continue ReadingSigning the Final Papers When Buying a New Car
It has taken you a long time to get to this point. All of the research you have put into finding a new car to buy has paid off. You are moments away …
Continue ReadingDeciding Your Personal Financial Year: Calendar vs. Fiscal
If your personal finances are tied into self-employment or seasonal work, you might wonder if a calendar year is the best method to help track your …
Continue ReadingKnow How Long To Keep Personal Financial Information
Understanding what makes up your personal financial information is important. But equally important is knowing how long you should keep records of …
Continue ReadingDental Discount Cards: Are they right for you?
Dental discount cards can offer substantial savings on your family’s dental care, but the keys to determining if you should buy into a discount …
Continue ReadingGeneric Brands vs. Brand Names- Which is Worth It?
The debate between generic brands vs. brand name is a long standing one. However, switching to even a few generic products can put significant savings …
Continue ReadingHow to Use the Pareto Principle in Personal Financial Planning and Everyday Life
The Pareto Principle, 80/20 Rule, or the Law of the Vital Few has had business applications for over 100 years. Understanding the principle can …
Continue ReadingMake Sure You Have Engagement Ring Insurance
These precious gems known as engagement rings have a tendency to get lost or stolen, whether it’s our fault or not, but that’s why …
Continue ReadingAnswering Your Question, "Where Can I Donate My Eggs?"
Women consider egg donation for many reasons, some of them financial. Donating eggs is rarely done without compensation, and the financial benefit can …
Continue ReadingAnswering Your Question: "Do You Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits?"
Your health condition is worsening and your job is in danger because of all of the time you have missed as a result… Your doctor has now …
Continue ReadingComparing Costs Between Cable vs Satellite TV
How much is too much for television? Find out whether you’re getting your money’s worth.
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