This is a guest post from Spilling Buckets of the College Money Network.  This week the CMN is doing a back to school giveaway.  I’m giving away a $20 giftcard to starbucks, if you signup to RSS feed for LivingAlmostLarge.  I’ll set up a secret word, which you’ll email to me.  Also CMN is giving [...]

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Here’s a guest post by Natalie Cole of One Advice.
Getting the BEST Debt Advice
When debt levels get too much to handle, it can be hard to ignore. If the worry of red letters, debt collectors or even bankruptcy is never too far away from your thoughts, then it is time that you look at how [...]

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This post was written by Barbara Waltz one of the founders of 24/7 Quote Us, an online resource blog and insurance quote comparison guide.
Safer Cars Means Lower Car Insurance

There are many common misconceptions when it comes to car insurance rates. Many people believe that more expensive cars will always cost more to insure than cheaper [...]

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Debt Consolidation- Curtail your appetite for debt

Increase in delinquency rate has become a serious cause of concern. And in an effort to attain financial stability debtors are turning to debt relief options. However, the debt relief option that is suitable for you may not be what another debtor is looking for.

Debt consolidation can be a [...]

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This post is by Ken Lin, CEO of Credit Karma.  A guide to managing your credit if you find yourself unemployed.
Three Tips for Managing Your Credit While Hunting for a New Job

Jobs are disappearing at an accelerating pace in 2009. U.S. companies announced 663,000 layoffs in March.  The unemployment rate has jumped to 8.5 percent, [...]

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Martin McDonald is a Boston born part-time freelancer and full time English Literature student, who spends most of his time figuring out ways to stretch his meager income as far as possible.  Thus he decided to write a post about researching values before shopping.
Compare Prices Before Shopping
If you want to live large (and you probably [...]

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A reader (maclover), asked me to ask others if he was being too harsh on his wife for spending money on clothes. I am about to lay out all the details of the spending and earning power of this lovely couple and see what others think.
Maclover makes a great living.  His wife is currently in [...]

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This is a guest post from Trisha Wagner from DestroyDebt.  She previously wrote a guest post about Simple Steps to Start saving.   While she typically talks about debt management, this time she tackles money management.  Thank you Trisha.
Obstacles In Money Management

Once upon a time managing personal finances was a much simpler task [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone.  Hope you aren’t buying into the whole commercialized day. Personally I hate going out on V-Day.  Bad service, terrible food, and rip off prices.  But instead I decided to give readers a nifty post from a woman striving to become a Trophy Wife.  After last weekend’s DABA girls, I thought [...]

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I forgot to mention that I wrote up a guest post over at Simply Forties.  Head on over and check it out!

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