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Financial Calculators That Show How You Blow a Fortune Without Knowing
Before settling down to read this post, please keep any hot beverage away from you that may spill, get some smelling salts, and ask a friend to check in on…
Are You Prepared to Lose Your Job?
How okay would you be financially if you were to lose your job today? That is the poignant question posed by Lifehacker in a recent post. No matter how secure…
Self-Storage: Spending Money to Store Our Stuff
"You can't take it with you." -- Proverb In his Slate article entitled Self-Storage Nation, Tom Vanderbilt writes, "You can't take it with you but you can certainly find a…
Make Moving Cheaper by Avoiding Moving Pitfalls
Oscar Wilde once wrote, "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." Well folks, I gathered lots of "experience" in one area of my finances this past month: moving…
Free Expense Tracker: A Simple Excel Spreadsheet May Be All You Need
One of my numerous resolutions this year is to keep track of how I spend my money. However, in keeping this resolution, I didn't want to deal with the hassle…
Tax Forms Missing Lines for Important Deductions
Are you getting a jumpstart on your 2006 tax return? Are you self-preparing your taxes? If so, beware! The IRS has mailed packets of tax forms with lines missing on…
Seven Money Questions for Queercents
"If you have two loaves of bread, sell one and buy a lily" -- Chinese Proverb At times it's nice to have the tables turned on you. Andrea Dickson at…
The Difference between Debt Consolidation and Debt Settlement
"Debt is the worst poverty." -- Thomas Fuller Got Debt? In this day and age, many people have consumer debt and typically this means credit card debt. Peter Berkery at…
New Year’s Rituals for Success
Today I wrote a post on my Coaching4Lesbians blog called "Take Stock of 2006 and Create a Vision for 2007". When it comes to your finances, the same holds true…
New Year Resolution #1: Check Your Credit Reports Free
Happy new year, happy new queer! The daylight hours are now gradually getting longer, a new calendar will soon hang on your wall, and it's a perfect time to make…