Should homeowners brace for more financial pain? The US has recovered from the recession and housing bubble decline, and things look up for real estate....didn't they? Hold on, Turbo. Marketwatch reports that the most recent Case-Shiller home price index indicates a “not-seasonally adjusted” .2 percent drop for 20 major American cities for December 2009. Prices did rise ...

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When money is tight, you can save money easily by clipping coupons, even if it seems old-fashioned. It takes some strategic planning, but finding and using coupons correctly can save you hundreds of dollars. Plot Your Method When using coupons, it can be easy to fall into the trap of buying an item you would usually not ...

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Half the income: My story I was married for 14 years before my income was reduced to a little less than half because the marriage ended and we separated. Money still comes in from the alimony payments, thankfully. My working budget suddenly was split in half. I did not know how I was going to survive ...

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The invention of Valentine's Day In 496 AD, Pope Gelasius started Valentine’s Day to honor a couple of Christian martyrs. Feb. 14 happened to fall during a pagan fertility festival. Fast-forward to now, and you’ve got Pajamagram telling us that the hoodie-footie is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift — there are a lot of bad Valentine’s ...

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How important saving is It can be difficult for people to get going on saving money. Rather than saving you money, you may always find other things to spend it on. Unfortunately, we need to save in order to have a good retirement in the future. Money is so important to save because of this. Start very ...

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