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Balance Transfer Cards Provide Only Temporary Relief

Balance transfer credit cards are potentially very useful financial tools and, if used correctly, can provide consumers with significant financial relief.  That’s the good news.  It’s important to remember, however, that if you’re not very careful, balance transfer cards can dig you a much deeper financial hole than you ever thought possible. Above all else,…

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Could Mortgage Interest Deduction Really Be Taken Away?

Every year many Americans count on their homes mortgage to save them on their taxes. Mortgage tax deduction is one of the largest tax deductions we have and over the past two months Congress has started talking about whether or not it should be eliminated or reformed. Today this deduction allows Americans to deduct up…

A Few Expenses to Keep in Mind Before Buying a New Pet

Pets make great companions. They can keep us company, make a great transition into starting a family, teach responsibility, or just be some fun. Eventually, our pets become part of the family. Some people choose to have unusual pets. The majority of people pick the common domesticated animals: dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, etc. Kids and…