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What Type Of DISC Profile Does The Standard Investor Have?

Hey, looks like you’re new here! I blog about money. Saving, investing, insuring, getting, and using it! See my “about me” page for more info! To keep up to date, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or get the blog in your email! Thanks for stopping by!In regards […]

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I Got In A Car Accident This Week And Saved Some Big Money; How’s That?

Well, it’s true. A guy ran into the backside of my car with my and my family inside. Everyone was ok for the most part. The youngest was drinking from a straw in a water bottle and it cut her lip a little bit, but nothing serious. A travesty to […]

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Another New StumbleUpon Tip; Who Is Thumbing Up Or Down Your Pages?

Do you ever get a random spurt of traffic that you see in your SiteMeter or Google Analytics hitting one page pretty hard? Where did that come from? How did all these people find me? If you don’t know where it came from, odds are you’re seeing it from StumbleUpon. Well […]

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How Is Your Credit Score REALLY Calculated?

I have actually gotten this one a few times and it really is much simpler than people make it out to be. I don’t know whether it is the credit card companies that want to keep it a secret or that people are just too lazy to go figure it out for themselves, but […]

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Hanks Weekly Hangouts #25 (April 13, 2008)

The Pacific Northwest has some pretty strange weather patterns. It was 45 degrees yesterday and today it’s almost hitting 90 in the area. It’s a warm one so it is nice to see the weather changing for the better.
MyInvestingBlog fired off some goodies this week dishing out the successful Hanks Holiday Handouts #2, […]

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File Your Taxes For Free From H&R Block If You’re A SUPER Late Filer…

So a late evening Friday post is unusual, but so is filing taxes with just 4 days to go I figured I’d pass this info along as soon as I found it! H&R Block is giving away their TaxCut Online Basic +E-File for FREE for those last minute tax doers…
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Use Your “Gut” Instinct When Deciding Who And When To Tip

Yes, I’m pretty tight with my money; I’ve done some downright cheap things in my past and I’ve turned out alright. But there is one thing I don’t scrimp on - tipping my food handlers. Let me clarify, tipping my DELIVERY food handlers. They know things and I know OF things they’ve done to […]

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6 Tips For Bumping Up Your Credit Score

I’ve been asked about credit tips a few times since starting this blog so I figured I’d knock out 2 birds (actually 4 emails) with one stone…
I’m always up for getting ahead financially when I can, and a good credit score can be a good place to start. However, I haven’t had a […]

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The Winners Of Hanks Holiday Handout #2 Are…

The contest has officially come to a close with a grand total of 1332 entries in Hanks Holiday Handouts #2, I’d have to say it was a smashing success and I will be crafting up a 3rd handout soon after I wrap up a few details…
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My Comcast Bill Is $160.24 Per Month; What Am I Possibly Paying For!?

There is still 2 days 23 hours 18 mins and 41 seconds left to get entered for some great free stuff at Hanks Holiday Handout #2 giving away $200+ of prizes!
I don’t even know where to start with this one. I’m in an area where I’m kind of stuck with them. DirectTV has been trying […]

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