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Awhile back I mentioned that The Dollar Stretcher could be found on Pinterest . Evidently there must be a lot of TDS readers on Pinterest because the response has been awesome! We're seeing a lot of interest in our boards. And the repin rate has been...
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As a baby boomer who has been involved in personal finance for 30 years I try to follow what's going on with Social Security. And I have to say that I'm not that happy with what I'm seeing. Just finished reading a report from Reuters that...
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Interesting piece in Yahoo this morning. It says that researches from MIT project that the world will run out of resources by 2030. You can read the article here . A new study from researchers at Jay W. Forrester's institute at MIT says that the world...
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Just read an article from Yahoo on how there are some homes available for the price of a new car. And we're not talking about some uber-luxury model like the Maybach or a Ferrari sports car. We're talking about cars like the Honda CRV or the Ford...
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Some random thoughts about personal finance: A lot of people who can't find jobs are going back to school. More education is usually good, but what happens if the take out additional student loans and still can't find a job after they complete...
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As mentioned in an earlier post , I'm concerned about baby boomers and retirement. It's almost as if a whole generation is heading full speed ahead into a brick wall. So I'm always on the lookout for resources that can help boomers (myself...
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As many of you know, I'm a baby boomer. So it's only natural that I share many experiences and challenges with other boomers. One upcoming challenge is that I'm beginning to believe that many baby boomers will not get to retire. Not at age...
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Learned something new (and probably irrelevant) the other day. My wife and I were heading for a conference near Cape Canaveral. We had left time for breakfast and were looking for someplace to eat. I expected to find something like Denny's or Bob...
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I admit that I don't often get excited. Guess maybe I'm just a reserved kind of guy. Some would say I'm a bit boring. Others might even say, well, that I'm retentive (but we're not going there...this IS a family newsletter). But I...
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Hello to all my Frugal Friends! Can't speak for anyone else, but I'm excited about this new year. It's not that I'm all that optimistic about the economy in the next year. Economists are predicting GNP growth of about 2.5 to 3%. Hardly...
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