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Easy Way to Make Money from Home with Swagbucks
Many stay at home parents are interested in earning a little extra money from home. While you can start your own business, that can involve a great deal of effort and work. If you are look [...]
YNAB 4: “You Need A Budget” Personal Budgeting Software Review
I have been a big fan of You Need a Budget for years. I began using it on the advice of a reader about 4 years ago, back in the days of YNAB Pro. When YNAB [...]
Eureka Endeavor NLS Vacuum Review
When my wife and I moved last year, she didn’t own a vacuum, and I had a massive canister one that was a hand-me-down from my Uncle. I looked up the model and it came out [...]
Saving on Airline Tickets with Allegiant Air
We took the big all-girls trip to the American Girl Store in Los Angeles this week. To get to Los Angeles from my home town, we elected to fly using Allegiant Air, a discount airline. Flying [...]
Eureka AirSpeed Vacuum Review
When we moved from a duplex with carpet to our house with all laminate floors, I thought I’d never have to vacuum again. Surely a quick sweep of the floors with a dust mop would be [...]
Review – Faith & Finances: In God We Trust
My interest in personal finance began when I read a book on Christian personal finance – the Complete Financial Guide for Young Couples by Larry Burkett, to be exact. So when I’m given the opportunity to [...]
Tax Day Celebration (or Commiseration?) – NeatReceipts Review
April 15 is one week away. Have you filed your taxes yet? I’ll admit that I have not. We’re paying this year, and I’m putting it off until almost the last minute. I’ll probably file over [...]
Review: Master Your Debt: Slash Your Monthly Payments and Become Debt-Free
Are you tired of debt? Yes? I am too. So when I was given the opportunity to review Jordan E. Goodman’s new book Master Your Debt: Slash Your Monthly Payments and Become Debt-Free, I took it. [...]
Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Making Money with Craigslist
Given today’s economy, many people are looking for ways to supplement their income. I frequently get inquiries from people wondering how to make money with a blog. I know of people who have taken up babysitting [...]
TurboTax Review
TurboTax is a popular tax software with the do-it-yourself tax preparation crowd. I’ve used it myself for the past three years, and I’ve been impressed with how easy it is to file my taxes with TurboTax. [...]
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