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Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by Tyler Park.

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt


Debt Load
Interesting take on debt from an article posted on gather.com.  It is easy to create rationalizations which convince us there are just some things that we can not pay cash for.  Unfortunately, most of us never heeded such advice as young adults with discretionary income.  Thankfully, Mvelopes is…

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The New Money Rules for Recent Graduates

Posted on 17. May, 2010 by Tyler Park.

The New Money Rules for Recent Graduates

Great article from the New York Times on budgeting advice for new graduates entering the job market.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/08/your-money/08money.html

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Overspending: At The Root of Most Financial Problems

Posted on 27. Jan, 2009 by Nick Lashley.

Overspending, in many ways, is what is at the root of most people’s financial problems. Essentially, they spend more money than they have and put the rest on credit. They build up debt until it reaches critical mass and then either cut back out of necessity, or use the equity…

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Give Deadbeats Credit …

Posted on 07. Jan, 2009 by Nick Lashley.

“The only reason a great many American families don’t own an elephant is that they have never been offered an elephant for a dollar down and easy weekly payments.”
-Mad Magazine

Today we’re pressured from nearly all angles to sign up for easy credit so we can purchase everything from elephants to…

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“Ecstatic” Mvelopes Money Management Software User Since January 2007

Posted on 02. Jan, 2009 by Debra Peterson.

“Ecstatic” Mvelopes Money Management Software User Since January 2007

Clay and his family
I recently had the privilege of speaking with Clay from Columbus Ohio. Clay refers to himself as an “ecstatic” user of Mvelopes Money Management Software and explains why.
In 1994, Clay got his first job after graduating from college and decided it was a perfect time to…

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