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Can You Take Out a Life Insurance Policy on Someone Without them Knowing?

Can you take a life insurance policy out on anyone (like, ANYONE)? Wondering how to find out if someone took an insurance policy out on YOU? Let’s dive into this touchy subject. Could you imagine being allowed to take out a life insurance…
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Should You Get Loans Online?

Amanda's Note: This was provided by an online contact.  As has been noticed already, Credit Unions are really giving commercial banks a run for their money in the banking and lending sector. In fact, these unions are booming while the…
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7 Ways You Can Save Money in the Next 30 Days

Amanda's Note: This was provided by an online contact. If you're like most people, you don't spend hours and hours looking at your finances. In fact, most people have no idea where your money is going or where it's coming from. Regardless…

How to Save Money in Your 30's

Your 20s are marked by constant debt from your student days. Salaries are low and you’re just finding your feet in this brave new world. But your 30s will be the most trying decade of your life when it comes to finances. This is when most…
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Using a Vacation Rental Property to Build your Portfolio at a Discount

Amanda's Note: This was provided by an online contact.  You can use real estate to diversify your investment portfolio. And you can use a vacation rental to generate rental income as well as potentially put to other uses, instead of…
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How Two Credit Card Offers Evolved Over the Last Two Years

How to choose credit card with all the options out there? Good news: if you don't find the credit card offer you want right now, wait. I collected offers for the same cards over two years and it's amazing how much they change. One of our favorite…