From the monthly archives:

November 2009

How do you feel if you paid someone $10 for a parking spot on Black Friday, then see plenty of open spaces right in front of the entrance three minutes later as you walk towards the mall?
Scams are everywhere. Online and off, we are faced with the task of weeding out the genuine offers from [...]

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Here they come again: the holidays. For some reason, even those of us who manage to keep a tight rein on the budget the other 11 months of the year lose control at the sound of a Christmas bell. The bills roll in come February and then the trouble really starts, but all [...]

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While many individuals seek to save money where possible, budget effectively and build a significant emergency fund, others are not so fortunate in their financial circumstances. Whether as a result of the significant rises in unemployment or the poor state of the property market, some individuals are experiencing considerable financial difficulty.
Debt has an inherent aspect [...]

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Did you know that there’s a Netflix free trial offer going on right now?
Over here at MoneyNing, we routinely talk about personal finance philosophies like responsible spending and frugal living, but let’s change pace (today being Thanksgiving and all) and talk about something practical. Let’s discuss a step you can instantly take to save money [...]

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If you feel you need to have a lot of money to really enjoy life, I am afraid you are sadly mistaken.
The greatest things in life are those worthwhile experiences and subtle occurrences that sometimes most individuals simply take for granted. While Madison avenue may think that having expensive “stuff” and the like are what [...]

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There is a war raging with regard to which type of plastic to use: debit or credit. While many like cash, it can be inconvenient to carry around large amounts of cash, not to mention dangerous if you happen to have your wallet or purse stolen. Plastic on the other hand has a small [...]

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Hello,
Today is November 23, 2009, the Monday of Thanksgiving week. MoneyNing is away from his desk, as he decided to take an one-day break from his day to day activities. He turned off his phone, his emails, his laptop, and basically anything that has an on and off switch. If you need [...]

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When trying to save money, going out to dinner becomes a real treat. This one is about going out for a great meal, having some fun while keeping your wallet in mind. It takes a little planning and a bit of work, but with some clever strategies, you can still enjoy a good [...]

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If you want to hit me, punch here. I’m numb and can’t feel it anyway.
As we talked about yesterday, the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit is extended, and that even existing owners who buy will be able to get $6,500. The new requirements – signed purchase agreement by April 30, 2010 and [...]

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After a successful trial run that boosted home sales and brought buyers back to the table, the government has extended the $8,000 first-time home buyers tax credit through June 2010.
 
Now it’s not just first-timers who are benefiting — the president also signed off on a new $6,500 tax credit for existing homeowners who purchase a [...]

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