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How To Make Six Figures From Blogging In Just A Few Steps.

Engtech has a really well written informative article on how to make more money from blogging. If you blog, and you like money, you might want to check it out. I found it to be a incredibly worthwhile read.
How to Earn a Six Figure Income from Blogging in Two Easy Steps

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Top 10 Ways To Save Money Maintaining And Cleaning Your House.

Since I am in charge of maintaining and keeping the house clean, I thought I would share a few pointers on how we save money taking care of our place. I will also put some tips in that only homeowners would use, as we rent and do not take care of the outside of our [...]

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Attack Of The Killer Carnivals – Save For Your Life!

Dorky, yes. But it still made me laugh, so tough.
Anyways, seems that today was a big Carnival day with the 74th Carnival of Debt Reduction going up over at Blogging Away Debt, and the 87th Carnival of Personal Finance making a showing over at 2million – My Journey to Financial Freedom.
My post “Living [...]

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$9 Billion Of Your Tax Dollars Is Spent Dealing With Marijuana Laws Each Year.

I am the kind of person that understands that the government spends my tax dollars on a lot of things that I do not agree with. It comes along with being a citizen in this country in that everyone has some percentage of their tax dollars spent on things they think are stupid. I also [...]

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Customer Service Nowadays Is Just Plain Awful.

But now there is something you can do about it. I am sure that most people have already seen this, but since I used it this morning for a few utility issues I had to iron out, I figured I would mention it again as a reminder. If you need to find a number [...]

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Money Quote Friday – Please Get Me Some Medicine Honey Edition.

No energy, must post…..
My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income. ~Errol Flynn
Be sure to check out my thoughts on this problem….
If I am not back later, have a great weekend everyone!

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Thursday Morning Money – Sick As A Dog Edition

Lovely waking up with a full blown cold, isn’t it? It started slowly earlier this week and I thought I was winning the battle. Turns out…I was wrong. Ugh. Here are some cool reads I came across in the past few days…
Consumerism Commentary discusses your debt to income ratio, and how it can affect [...]

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Living Below Your Means – What It Really Means To Me

We often hear the expression to live below ones means. But what does it really mean? And who does it apply to? I was giving this some thought yesterday and this is what I came up with as my interpretation:
Live a comfortable life that suits you. Do not live to impress others. [...]

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The Difference Between THEM and US When It Comes To Money.

We all have them. Friends that spend like there is no tomorrow, they buy the latest cellphone, the biggest flat screen TV, the newest model BMW. They buy a McMansion to impress their friends and families, eat out every night of the week, and go on extravagant vacations that they cannot afford. So [...]

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Favorite Blog Wednesday – Seeing A Blueprint.

I decided to start a new weekly feature here at My Two Dollars called “Favorite Blog Wednesday”. In this series I will take a look at a bunch of personal finance blogs that A. Inspired me to start writing my own personal finance site and B. You should hopefully be reading already.
If you are [...]