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How To Be Thrifty At The Petrol Pump

June 11, 2011

Petrol prices are outrageously high and likely to stay there. This is a factor out of our control, so the only thing left to do to get the expense of traveling under some kind of check and to stretch our money as far as possible. There are instances where using your credit card can save […]

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What does a Debt Management Company Do?

May 28, 2011

With more and more households facing high debt levels and insolvency, the UK have seen a steep rise in the number of debt management companies. Today, some estimates put their number at over 400 – quite a rise from the days when a 1999-survey of the University of Bristol identified a mere 40. Thanks to […]

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Another Smart Business Idea that Got Away

May 24, 2011

Over the years, seemingly great ideas have come and gone, but alas, I never actually got into the execution phase and did anything with them.  Several years ago when I started seeing advertising popping up everywhere from stadiums to the names of bowl games, I had an epiphany.  I figured since cars are so visible […]

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Monthly Income with Dividend Stocks

February 23, 2011

When a corporation turns a profit, it has two choices: It can keep the profits and reinvest them in the company, where they become retained earnings, or it can distribute them to the shareholders. That distribution is a dividend. Dividends can take several forms. A company can issue a stock dividend in which additional shares […]

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US Dollar Continues to Strengthen

February 4, 2011

The recent turmoil in Egypt has many traders wondering how the conflict will affect the currency market.  Risk taking was the first to decline as both equities in the U.S. and bourses in the Far East severely declined. However, the U.S Dollar, still considered to be one of the top currencies in 2011 by Standard […]

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