February was National Parent Leadership Month, which highlighted the role parents play in shaping the lives of their children. As a sort of tie-in, the most recent poll in the Get Rich Slowly sidebar asked: “Did your parents prepare you well for financial independence?” Over 1000 GRS readers responded; the results surprised me: 17% of you said, “Yes, they did a great job in prep
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What Did Your Parents Teach You About #Money?
Posted 2 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)What Does It Take to Make You Switch Banks?
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This article is by staff writer Adam Baker, whose own blog featured the hit post 42 Ways to Radically Simplify Your Financial Life.When I was 14 years old, I opened my very first checking account at Bank One. That’s where my Dad banked and so that’s where he drove me when I asked to open an account. Over the years, I continued to give them my business.By 16, I had opened another check
What is Return of Premium Life Insurance?
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Life insurance sucks. If you outlive your policy, you spent a lot of money for not much of anything. If you don’t outlive your policy, well shucks you didn’t waste your money on premiums… but you’re dead.So when my insurance company sent me a package detailing one of their newest offers, a “return of premium [...]What is Return of Premium Life Insurance? from persona
What are Mortgage Accelerator Programs?
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A mortgage accelerator program is a fancy name for a program that promises to help you pay off your loan faster than you would making regular monthly payments. With the recession and with falling housing prices, advertisements for these types of programs are popping up everywhere. The real question, though, is whether they work and [...]What are Mortgage Accelerator Programs? from personal financ
I have no idea how crazy this is going to sound (esp. since I'm no economist), but I found this question posed by the Huffington Post extremely fascinating. What if the unemployed worked for the checks they're receiving?Here's a quote from one of the guys interviewed - Glen Blackburn - who's been unemployed for 18 months:"Put me to work digging ditches or helping build roads. Anything is preferab
What Does Your Tax #Money Actually Pay For?
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This guest post comes from Michael, a contributing editor of the Dough Roller, a personal finance and investing blog, and Credit Card Offers IQ, a credit card review site. I’m willing to bet that if you turned on CNBC, CNN or MSNBC right now, within 10 minutes you would hear someone talk about how taxpayer [...]Post by Frugal Dad
I have a confession to make. For the past three years I have been blogging under the name Patrick, which is my middle name. My real name is Ryan Guina. Why am I sharing this? There are several reasons actually, but the main reason is transparency. I want daily readers and anyone else to know [...] Related Articles:How to Start a Blog for Fun or ProfitWhen Should You Sell Your Small Business?How t
What Marriage Has Taught Me About #Money
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This is a guest post from WC, a guy in Chicago that writes about money at The Writer’s Coin.In May, I will celebrate my two-year anniversary with M, my favorite person in the world. I thought I knew a lot about everything before we got married, but now I’m wiser. So for all the newlyweds out there, or the ones thinking of walking the plank getting married, here are some things you sho
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