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19 Awesome Freebies Things for College Students

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I remember, not that long ago (I graduated from college in 2004) that being in college is great but the cost is expensive. For example, I went to University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada for a year. That is me talking to him in 2004 in London, England. I had to call grandma for extra cash. Museum Admission.

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How to Save Money by Downsizing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Statistics released by the National Association of Home Builders show the average home size in the 1970s was 1400 square feet; in 2004, this had blown out to a whopping 2330 square feet, almost twice the size. How long is it since you cleared out all those spaces where you store the things you don’t use very often, if ever?

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Selling Your Investment Property?

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Here are some examples. If, for example, you were to sell your vacation rental condo for $200,000 and contracted with your agent to pay her 5%, you would owe her $10,000 – reducing your proceeds to $190,000. Carryover passive loss use. Can we use this loss to reduce our capital gain on the sale?

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

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For example, at that time, maternity was not included in any individual plan. In 2004 when we were researching policies, we weren’t parents yet, but fully intended on having children. In the fall of 2015, we acquainted ourselves with healthcare.gov and compared the options available to us.