Family Saving

Switching Energy Providers: Top Tips for an Accurate Quote

06/12/2013
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Whether you’re moving premises or would like to switch energy providers for a more affordable monthly bill, an accurate quote is imperative. You can find commercial electricity suppliers information online and it’s simple to organise a quote with your favoured provider. You may be considering switching providers because you feel an alternative supplier could...

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Smoking or saving – the choice is yours

05/08/2013
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  Created by ECigarette Direct There are some habits that seem nigh on impossible to give up, one of them being smoking. I have a lot of friends who’ve taken it up, and even did it myself for a few years. Although I knew it wasn’t the best thing to do for my health,...

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3 Effective Ways to Save Money Around The House

05/07/2013
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Ask yourself, could you save more money around the house than you usually do? The answer is yes! Anyone from Texas to New York to California can save a nice chunk of the money from simple yet effective measures taken around the house. This money can then be used productively for other important things,...

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Points to ponder while you are buying homes for sale

04/21/2013
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Everyone dreams to have his or her own home. Of course there are so many advantages of owning one’s home. You have more freedom and flexibility if you have your own home than you would have if you were renting. You won’t need to take permission from your landlord prior to making any changes...

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What Savings Account Scheme to Apply to Save for a New House

02/27/2013
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When one plans to buy a new house or a property, there are many aspects that they need to start working on. After all, the decision of buying a house can not be as instantaneous and casual as most of the other purchases that people make on a regular basis. The first important task...

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How to Send Money to Your Grandchild/Niece/Nephew’s New York 529 Plan as a Gift

09/21/2012
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How to Send Money to Your Grandchild/Niece/Nephew’s New York 529 Plan as a Gift

Don’t you hate how Christmas shopping is coming earlier and earlier? I’ll forgive you for answering “Yes,” because I’m already planning gifts and coming up with wish lists for my two pre-preschool aged accountants. This year I’m planning something special for Little Girl and Little Guy; I’m adding NY 529 plan gifting to their...

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Yes. Parents Should Open a 529 Plan for Their Children

09/19/2012
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Yes. Parents Should Open a 529 Plan for Their Children

The perfect is the enemy of the good. For a long time, the perfect kept me from opening a 529 account. I struggled with my reservations and uncertainties about making that type of commitment. College for my children seems so far away and 529 Plan was far, far down my list of financial imperatives....

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You Aren’t Trying to Copy From Your Co-Worker’s 401k Are You?

09/14/2012
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You Aren’t Trying to Copy From Your Co-Worker’s 401k Are You?

I just finished reading “Most Common Investment Mistakes for Beginners” and it’s the umpteenth iteration I’ve read online. It’s become a hobby of mine to read these posts and see if an author will finally mention the big 401k elephant sitting around the cubicle farm, but I’m always disappointed. I suppose that it’s up...

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Your Net Worth Is Lying to You; Don’t Let Your Family Be Fooled!

09/12/2012
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Your Net Worth Is Lying to You; Don’t Let Your Family Be Fooled!

I like to kick-off my posts with a bit of excitement. What could be more exciting than a race? Three men, Mr. Income Over-Achiever, Mr. Frugalista and Mr. Procrastination want to race $100,000 for a year to see who earns the greatest net worth. So they all go to the local 7/11 and pick...

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Why Your Family Should Buy I-Bonds and Close Your Savings Accounts at the Bank

09/10/2012
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Why Your Family Should Buy I-Bonds and Close Your Savings Accounts at the Bank

I have a top secret savings tip that I’ve used for years and it ensures I will always lose money. What I do is take savings and deposit it into an interest bearing account at the bank. With super low interest rates that banks pay, usually 1 percent or less, all I have to...

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