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In this harsh economic climate, any hit that your personal finances take can really hit you hard. If, say, you lost your job because of an injury which was caused by someone else, you may find that it’s hard to get by without that source of income. If you’re unfortunate enough to find yourself in…

The days might still be sunny and warm, but try to think ahead a few months. When winter arrives, most of us want to dodge the dreary, cold weather by vacationing in a more temperate setting. You could take a relaxing couple’s cruise from Palm Beach to the Bahamas, for instance, or enjoy a golf…

Here are the carnivals where I was featured this week.  Enjoy!   Carnival of Money Stories @ Live Real Now – A Very Scary Money Story Carnival of Personal Finance @ Consumerism Commentary – How to Get Rid of the Stuff that Haunts You   And, as usual, some good stuff from elsewhere: "Optimism is not necessarily…

Hello, my name is Lauren.  My friends and family call me Larn! (yes, with the exclamation point), but you can call me Lauren because I don’t know you yet. What are my qualifications? I have my BSAcc (that’s accounting) degree from the University of Denver and am currently pursuing a degree in financial planning from…

What is CFD Trading? CFD Trading is essentially the difference between the entry and exit points of a trade. CFD is an acronym for Contract of Difference. Thus, CFD is a tradable instrument that reflects the movements of the capital underlying it. It permits significant profits and losses to be illuminated in relation to the…

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