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I Just Graduated. Isn’t It Too Early to Talk About Life Insurance? – Life Happens

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Whether you’re continuing your education, entering the workforce or settling down with someone special (or all of the above), life insurance should be part of your plan. Isn’t life insurance for older people?” But being a young adult means you’re entering a new stage of life. You may be thinking, “ But I’m young !

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Small Money Mistakes That Have Big Consequences

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The same can be said about finances – it is often the little things you do, the small actions you take, that have the biggest impact on your financial security, both in the present and in the future. Increasing your credit card limit is really increasing your debt, or at least your exposure to debt, so say ’No!’

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter asks Are you contributing to this debt clock? and says, “The big debt clock is over $14 trillion now, but this other one is approaching $1 trillion, and may affect you more directly.&#. How about you?

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

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Little House presents Not Enough Saved For Retirement? Justin Weinger presents 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn?t FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. All my life I have been told to not sweat the small stuff; that the little things don’t matter. Editor’s Picks.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Life Insurance: 10 myths – Life insurance is one of the most misunderstood financial products that the average citizen encounter. Penge Snak!:

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It Really Does Get Better

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Are you so far in debt that you think you’ll never get out? Do you peer into the hazy future and think “life is not getting any better, will not get any better and I will end up as poor as I am today&# ? Getting there is not just about executing a debt reduction plan or earning passive income. How Do You Do It?

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