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Soul Sustenance: Learning from Near Death Experiences

Motherhood Moments

The lessons from those transformations are shared and passed on to others so they can also use the worst adversities as a catalyst for profound change. Many of us dare not do such things. 90% of my time went towards a new real estate portal business I started. You are in charge of your own destiny.

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Save Taxes: Negotiate A Reduction in Your Assessed Value

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you own real estate, you have been, or someday will be, confronted with a rise in your assessed property value. This usually leads to an increase in your real estate taxes! Assessed value is the value that will be used in determining how much you will pay in real estate taxes.

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Benefit from My Financial Mistakes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

What a wonderful gift it was, but I wish I had been wiser in using it. Its good to be independent, but don’t overlook opportunities presented to you! Consequently, I overpaid for cars and real estate my entire life and I let others underpay me for my services. I picked the wrong college major. I bought new cars.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? David presents Wired Capital Markets posted at Wall Street History , saying, ” Looking into the workings of modern securities markets is like looking under the hood of a Prius hybrid car.

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Free Kindle eBooks: Grade School Super Hero, Dr Vigilante and More

For the Mommas

The books include Dr Vigilante, Real Estate, Grade School Super Hero and more. Real Estate: The Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Real Estate by Eric Alton. But when you actually have to use them…it can get pretty scary. Dr. Vigilante by Alberto Hazan.

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Unintended Consequences

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The intention was to get some extra money and get the real estate taxes paid. This caused the home to be condemned as unfit for human habitation and the real estate taxes not to be paid. Passive Income With Real Estate Want to Impress Your New Boss? Possibly, but not likely. Money Tips'

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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When I redid ours, I used that spray meant to re enamel tubs to re-finish the vanity tops. Take the time to learn any requisite skills, either by reading, learning online or perhaps attending some of the home improvement big box store presentations and skill shops. Garage or estate sales. Thrift shops. Make it yourself items.