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TradeKing $50 Bonus Ends Tomorrow

Posted by Sun on November 29, 2008 (0) Comment

Just a quick reminder: TradeKing’s $50 bonus for a new account promotion will end tomorrow, November 30th. This offer has been extended once, but there’s no sign it will be extended again. So, if you want to get the $50 free money, you have one more day to grab it. Check out my original post [...]

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Regular Mortgage versus Reverse Mortgage: A Comparative Study

Posted by Sun on November 28, 2008 (2) Comment

This article is written by mortgagespecialist, a member of mortgagefit.com. She has been writing on different mortgage related topics like refinancing, second mortgage, foreclosures, etc.
A regular mortgage refers to that mortgage loan which you take in order to buy a home of your own. But, the reverse mortgage is the loan which you take by [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted by Sun on November 27, 2008 (0) Comment

There are a lot things to be thankful for on this day of giving thanks, family, friends, colleagues. But here on this blog, I’d like to thank everybody for their participation, reading, commenting, or simply stopping by. Without your the reader, it would be impossible for the site to exist fore more than two years. [...]

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Why You Should Make Room for Charitable Giving in Your Budget

Posted by Sun on November 27, 2008 (1) Comment

Following is a guest post written by Jonathan from Master Your Card.
You already know you should have a budget. It’s likely that you also know how to set the budget up: categorize your spending, allocate your income, yadda yadda yadda. What you may not realize is that when the time comes to figure [...]

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Quarterly GDP Down 0.5% in Third Quarter - Chart of the Day

Posted by Sun on November 26, 2008 (2) Comment

The Commerce Department released revised quarterly GDP data yesterday, showing that the nation’s economy contracted in the third quarter. The 0.5% annual decline in domestic gross product from July to September is worse than the initially estimated 0.3% and it’s the severest since the third quarter of 2001 when the economy shrank 1.4%.

Since the crisis [...]

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