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How Long Does it Take to “Get Ahead?”

I graduated college with $60,000 in student debt. When my wife and I got engaged, she was carrying $45,000 of student loans. Between us, we were working against over $100,000 …

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We are a Proud “Zero TV” Household!

The AP is reporting that broadcasters are beginning to worry about “Zero TV” households, a demographic that has risen by 3 million to 5 million households since 2007. Not surprisingly  Netflix …

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What Does Cyprus Teach Us? Diversify

Diversify, diversify, diversify. This woman lost $200,000. This guy lost $1,000,000. Why? Because the evil bankers stole their money to fund a bank bail out because the banks were over …

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Update for January 2017: After sleeping on my Bed in the Box for a few months, I started experiencing dead arm, back problems, and other issues. I no longer sleep …

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We build wealth for military service members and their families.

We have the best credit cards and show you how to use them! Money management, personal finance, and investing for active duty, Guard, Reserve, military spouses. Financial education for officers and enlisted through books, courses, podcast, newsletter, and blog.

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