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The real problem with healthcare is simple. Doctors are disconnected from the diagnostics they prescribe. They do not know the cost of medication, lab tests, MRIs, CATScans, hospital care, emergency room care, ambulance services, etc. They do not understand the investment by the patient. Remaining… Read More »
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By Crystal Tate
Nowadays, we could all use a little bit of extra cash. However, many people have no idea that unclaimed money is waiting with their name on it. In state treasuries alone, 1 in 10 people are owed money from places like banks, former employers and unclaimed tax refunds. If you answer “yes” to any of the questions below, you might be eligible for free dough.
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By Mary Hunt
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I know what you’re thinking: simplify and finances in the same sentence? Ha! Like that’s even possible when we have credit cards, bank accounts, bills, bill-paying options, fees, penalties and interest rates to keep track of! How can we possibly make our finances simple? By knowing the right tricks. Choose to become accountable, then use every tactic you can to streamline—and destress— your financial life. If you can pare things down in the following areas, you’re well on your way.
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Finding more money for fun stuff can be as simple as making subtle changes to your everyday habits. Without making any sweeping compromises, there are a number of ways you can save money on things like your grocery, energy, and even your credit card bills. Adopt a few new changes after checking out my 12 ideas for spending less on your bills. Read More »
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Recently a Man received a credit card bill for
$23,148,855,308,184,500.00 WOW! It was a mix up at
the bank for an amount that happens to be 2,000 times our
national debt! I would imagine he was a little flustered
when he opened his statement... According to… Read More »
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When I first moved out of my parent’s home many years ago, I was making a very low wage and I found it rather difficult to sleep at night because I was very worried about being able to pay future bills and various expenses without completely sinking myself. So I put my years of computer skills to… Read More »
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Finding the perfect work - life balance is not easy. Especially when you have a husband, 2.5 kids, a dog, a cat, and a very mean hamster named Killer. I know because I'm there with you! For my family, it was a very scary decision that we make out of necessity that changed our…
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-The Betty Editors,
BettyConfidential.com Need a vacation? Desperate to
chill? Tell us why and the money could be… Read More »
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By Alicia Rockmore and Sarah Welch
Here’s a scenario: You come home from work to find a “past due” cable bill in the mailbox. You could have sworn that you had paid it two weeks ago, but your checkbook says otherwise. Still hoping you just forgot to enter the payment in your checkbook register, you rummage around your kitchen, home office, purse…and everywhere else you have little piles of mail stashed. Sure enough, you find the original bill, unopened, under a pile of clutter. Sound familiar? You are not alone. Many people who have problems paying bills on time aren’t necessarily cash strapped, but rather, just need to get more organized financially. We’ve got a few tips to make the dreaded chore easier for you that will save you hours and stress wrinkles.
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Tomorrow is my 27th wedding anniversary. I work two jobs and go to college working on my Bachelor's degree. His unemployment checks are less than half of what he used to make. He doesn't want to take just any job. I understand and I don't. How many bills is he going to put on credit… Read More »
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