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News You Can Take to the Bank
Posted on 16. Jun, 2009 by Adam Weight.
“Banks in Utah County are strong, well-capitalized and actively looking for clients. We’re seeing the resurgence of qualified borrowers coming into the institution. We are in business to lend money.” That’s obviously not what we’re hearing in the national media…
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Banks Declare War!??
Posted on 09. Jun, 2009 by Adam Weight.
Today I visited a commonly viewed website to see the headlines for the day. Much to my surprise, one headline read “Banks declare war – on you!” “Really?” I thought. “I must have missed that memo.” Of course, I had to click to read more about this ruthless declaration of tyranny and oppression…
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A Fortune of Frugality
Posted on 29. May, 2009 by Adam Weight.
In my efforts to be somewhat frugal, I have found a great little Chinese take-out restaurant within walking distance of my office with great food at a great price. In the fortune cookie that came with my meal today I received the following: “You shouldn’t…
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Summer Travel and Vacation Budgeting
Posted on 21. May, 2009 by Adam Weight.
If your kids are like mine, they have made you keenly aware of the fast-approaching summer break. And with the summer kick-off holiday of Memorial Day just a few days’ away, summer travel and vacation plans are being completed at a feverish pace. So here are some things to keep in mind, lest you overspend and end up with a year’s worth of debt for your freewheeling ways.
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Tips to Help Build and Maintain Good Credit
Posted on 15. May, 2009 by Adam Weight.
Having good credit and using it wisely can make life go easier. Fortunately, there are positive steps you can take that will help make this possible. Here are three important facts to know as you build your good credit.
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Eating Healthy Without Breaking the Bank
Posted on 07. May, 2009 by Adam Weight.
The benefits of eating foods that provide nutritional value over cheaper, junk food alternatives that mainly provide extra calories are endless. Here are some tips for enjoying healthy foods without busting your budget.
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(Almost) Pain-Free Budgeting
Posted on 01. May, 2009 by Adam Weight.
Do you have plenty of cash, know exactly where every penny goes and never have stress paying bills? If so, you may want to skip this post, because you’re either too rich or too smart to need it.
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