Stale Green Light

Nothing could possibly be more important to financial discipline than a budget. A budget is a side-by-side list of income vs. expenditures. It gives you an idea of how much money you have available to spend and what you will spend it on. To some this may seem complicated, but I’ll walk you through some easy steps to making your own monthly budget.

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I’ve been getting some questions recently about payday loans again. People are hurting right now and struggling to pay the bills. There’s millions (literally) of payday loan websites out there, and you can get a quick payday advance on any corner of any major intersection it seems. So what’s the deal with these easy payday loans? Are they a scam? Are they legitimate?

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Obama and McCain clashed yesterday over proposals for new economic policies. People are wondering what they both proposed and how their proposals would affect them. Here’s what to do for each candidate.
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