A dollar, a greenback, a buck. There have been many nicknames for the US Dollar. Americans are proud of their currency as a safe-haven currency during economic hardship. We love our money. That is …
What Does My Credit Card Expiration Date Tell Me?
A friend recently told me that she was not sure if she would re-apply for her credit card as the expiration date was nearing. There is a lot wrong with that statement, and it showed me how many …
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Secure Your Online Life
If you have an account with Zappos, the popular online shoe and clothing retailer, you were one of 24 million people exposed in last week’s hacker attack on the site. If you were a victim, it is …
Holiday Spending Hangover
As Christmas is over and Chanukah is slowly waning away, people around the world are enjoying new video games, toys, electronics, jewelry, and other presents from their friends and family. They are …
Why You Should Keep Everything at One Bank
I have tried many different combinations of accounts in my life. At one point, my credit card, brokerage, checking, and savings were all at different places. At one point, everything was in one place. …
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How to Take Payments
If you are a small business owner or freelancer, you have undoubtedly been faced with deciding how to accept payments. While the term “cash is king” applies in certain situations, in the electronic …
How to Consolidate Debt
I listen to the radio on the way to work every day. At least once every morning, I hear a commercial talking about debt consolidation services. Some of them are good companies trying to help you and …
Interview: Jason at Live Real Now
Welcome to the newest installment of the Yakezie interview series. Today, we have questions answered by Jason at Live Real Now. Jason has been making major strides cutting his debt and …