Archive for the ‘Vices’ Category
Sunday, April 1st, 2007
A while back I wrote about how much money smokers could save (and gain) by simply giving up the cancer sticks. At the time, I meant to continue with the "series" and talk about alcohol, but I got busy writing about other topics and just never got around to it.
So, ...
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Monday, March 26th, 2007
Because my life essentially revolves around finding interesting articles on the internet, I think I came across a pretty insightful article surrounding the reasons that most of us never become rich.
The article, written by Jeffrey Strain and published on TheStreet.com - a site dedicated to personal finance, but is mostly ...
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Saturday, February 10th, 2007
Despite the fact that we're well into the new year, I'm sure all of us are keeping true to New Year's Resolutions and are working extremely hard to kick our bad habits. However, if you may have slipped a bit, hopefully this article will help find a financial reason to get ...
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Thursday, December 7th, 2006
Thanks in large part to much tougher laws and regulations, the number of people who filed bankruptcy in the past year has fallen by nearly 40% and now sits at a 10 year low.
According to the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the number of individuals and businesses filing ...
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Sunday, November 19th, 2006
According to a recent poll on Saving Without A Budget, most people consider alcohol to be their most expensive vice.
Of the 53 people who voluntarily responded to the poll, 25% (13 respondents) said alcohol was the vice they spent the most amount of money on, while impulse buying came in ...
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