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Yen is mostly lower today against its major counterparts following the latest release of BOJ minutes.   Read More (Business and Economy)
 
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If you are trying to measure your financial progress, one way to keep track of how you are doing is to use your net worth as a metric.   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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Our tax code is large and often confusing. One of the things you might be missing (intentionally or not) is what is known as the “use tax.”   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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If you are a senior, here are some of your options when it comes to finding affordable health insurance.   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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There are certain topics that make us uncomfortable. Weight and money are two of those subjects. So, when it comes down to it, would you rather tell people your real weight? Or discuss your income?   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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Before you quit your job, make sure that you are truly ready to retire. Here are 5 signs that you are financially ready to take the leap.   Read More (Investing and Retirement)
 
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Debt consolidation isn’t for everyone, and it’s no guarantee that you will be able to get rid of your debt effectively — especially if you fall prey to the following 3 pitfalls.   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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Some Americans live paycheck to paycheck and even a relatively small unexpected expense can throw a budget into chaos. Here are a few strategies that should be used as a last resort to help you pay the rent.   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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Even though gold is struggling a bit today, the Aussie has the upper hand against its major counterparts as investors enthusiastically cheer the latest US economic data.   Read More (Business and Economy)
 
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Euro is heading higher today, even in the midst of a deteriorating outlook for the eurozone. The risk appetite prompted by a better than expected jobs report out of the United States is helping high beta currencies around the world, never mind the fundamentals.   Read More (Business and Economy)
 
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Last year about this time, I wrote about one of my favorite fights that I have most every year, and that is my fight to not pay banking fees. Some years I win the fight, some years I am forced to pay the exorbitant fees the banks wish I pay, can you guess what happened last year?   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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This quote from John Wooden is something I remind my co-workers about often, and it is something to keep in mind when doing financial planning as well. John Wooden was the dean of College Basketball coaches in the U.S. but his simple theories on life live on in so many ways.   Read More (Personal Finance)
 
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One of the issues with new wealth is that it can provide you with a feeling of giddiness. Unfortunately, this wealth effect can lead to poor financial behaviors — and even to debt.   Read More (Personal Finance)