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Girls Just Wanna Have Funds Today Show Interview in DC

The Today Show would like to interview anyone involved with the Girls Just Wanna Have Funds meetup here in DC to discuss debt support groups amongst women. The interview day and time is this coming Tuesday 6/24 in DC at Bar Louies at 6pm. Please let me know if you are interested.
Please note that this [...]

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How We Saved Over 50% On Auto Repairs

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Saturday we got into a car accident with another pickup truck. We’re ok but the driver side mirror needs replacing. Today we began calling around for estimates at several auto body repair shops and received estimates up to $314. For a frikkin side mirror? Come again? On [...]

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You’ve Got Mail: Reader Questions Answered

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With the mention from Good Morning America and the Wall Street Journal came more than a few questions from new readers. First, I’d like to say thank you for taking the time to read through the site and send in your questions. I love reader mail! I’ll just say [...]

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Welcome Good Morning America and Wall Street Journal Readers!

You are likely coming to the site based on this article by the Wall Street Journal and the segment on Good Morning America. Please feel free to browse through some of the more popular and recent articles:

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Guest Post: Why Every Woman Needs Mad Money

This is a guest post by Pamela Grundy, writer for Personal FInance Analyst. Personal Finance Analyst is an online community of bloggers dedicated to taking the mystery out of money and helping you to live a happier, more successful life with the money you have. I enjoyed this post and I hope you will [...]

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Im Around And Falling In Love With Blogging Again!

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Some of you have noticed I havent been posting as much as I used to and that’s due to juggling quite a few priorities but towards the end of June I will be back on schedule. If you read this site often then you know that my FIL is now living [...]

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Ultimate Graduation Resource List @ CampusGrotto

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May and June must be career development and resource month. I’ve been doing a lot of my own research around my next steps, taking a class on Career Development Counseling, not to mention so many graduate from high school and college this month. I came across this article today featuring an [...]

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I’ll Take A Great Job With A Man Sized Paycheck Thank You!

The folks over at Yahoo Education published an awesome article, Great Jobs that Profit Women: Five Flexible Careers with Man-Sized Paychecks. Can you tell I’m excited? Maybe it’s because I’ve considered each one listed and pursuing two of them currently. So what makes them so great? They are positions which utilize [...]

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Carnival of Debt Reduction 142nd Edition: Sex And The City Style!

Welcome to the 142nd edition of Carnival of Debt Reduction: Sex And The City Style. The Carnival of Debt Reduction is a selection of the best articles about debt reduction. This week’s theme centers around Sex and the City since it was released this weekend.
Manolos, check.
Jimmy Choos, check.
Enjoy!
Carrie’s Picks

Paidtwice presents Don’t Let [...]

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Clarification Re: Things That Piss Me Off!

 
Some of you have disagreed with my post about food stamp recipients and that’s totally fine. But I feel that some of you may be taking it in the spirit that I am sitting on a high horse looking down on food stamp recipients. Let me clarify a few things.
1. My [...]