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How to pay off your mortgage early (4 methods)

10.28.2009

These are 4 simple ways to pay off your mortgage early!

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What to do if you’ve been turned down for a loan

09.26.2009

Turned Down For a Loan?  Improve Your Loan-Ability!
This article was written by Becky House, Education Manager for American Financial Solutions. For more information about credit scores, budgeting or managing your debt, visit MyFinancialGoals.org or contact Becky at 1.800.894.3946.
Two years ago, someone with a 600 (poor) credit score could qualify for a mortgage or car loan. [...]

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Marriage finances: joint vs. separate checking accounts

02.01.2009

Recently an interesting thread popped up in the forums about joint and separate accounts. For Linda and I, we discovered that even though we had joint accounts, we still needed to have some amount of cash that was separate. Since money issues are the number one reason for divorce in the U.S. I thought this would be a topic worth discussing.

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ING Direct free ATMs

12.21.2008

How to find a free ATM for ING Direct customers… As much as I love ING Direct, I have always been frustrated that every time I go to an ATM I have to pay a fee. I remembered reading that they had 25,000 ATMs across the nation, but I still seemed to be paying a fee every time. Turns out I have 5 ING ATMs less than 5 miles from my house. And another 78 within 20 miles. Oops.

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The best place to save money

11.06.2008

Where is the best place to open a savings account? I often get asked where the best place to save money is. I think it depends a little bit on your goals, but for now the simple answer is ING Direct. If you are stocking away a quarter million dollars in your savings account, I wouldn’t recommend them since they do not have the highest interest rates.

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Should I pull my money out of the bank?

10.08.2008

Should you pull your money out your bank? Well, this is my opinion on the whole financial crisis in the U.S. and how it will affect our money.

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Bankruptcy and the Bible

07.23.2008

What does the Bible say about bankruptcy? Here is the tough truth about what the Bible says about bankruptcy.

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Your financial life on one page (FLOP)

07.16.2008

Being impacted by my uncle’s premature death and wanting to do everything I can do to help my wife, I decided to create a system for keeping things organized. It has been a work in progress over the last few years, but has evolved into a very helpful tool. Simply put, it is a single file or location for all your financial account details. I call it a FLOP (Financial Life on One Page). FLOP sounds a little cooler than FLOOP, but not much ;)

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10 Reasons why I love ING Direct

07.15.2008

I signed up with ING about 4 years ago and have had a great experience with them. They have been a model business that has worked very hard to satisfy and meet the changing needs of their customers. These are just a few of the ways they have helped me.

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