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Out-of-the-Box Ways To Earn Extra Cash

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Does paying off your debt have you strapped for cash? Thinking out of the box can help you earn anywhere from an extra $10 to hundreds of dollars a week. We…

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Reginal Sconiers Celebrates 10 Years as a Credit Counselor

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Reginal Sconiers hears voices every afternoon. “I’d say somewhere between 10 and 15 every day,” he said. They are the voices of concern, voices of distress, voices of anxiety driven…

Three Money Saving Tips for Halloween Candy

Tips To Save On Halloween Candy

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Before you know it – your neighborhood will be over-run with ghosts and goblins looking for sugary treats. Don’t let Halloween play a trick on your budget. Be kind to…

Save Money On Thanksgiving Turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey Money Saving Tips

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Save money on your Thanksgiving Turkey by buying a frozen bird over a fresh one. Frozen turkeys are almost always cheaper than fresh ones & they taste just as good.…

Restaurant Deals and Discounts for Vets

Top Veterans Day Discounts

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Veterans Day is Tuesday, November 11. Many retailers are thanking those who have served by offering them free and discounts on food. As a way of honoring military service and…

InCharge Helps Teach Girls Value Of Economic Independence

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

Diane Meiller has hosted a competition for high school girls the last eight years to promote the idea that gender shouldn’t hinder leadership roles. Meiller, who runs Diane Meiller &…

When Is A Good Time To File For Bankruptcy?

By George Morris | November 20, 2015

The decision on whether to file for bankruptcy is as much about time as money. Specifically, how much time will it take to pay off unsecured debts? If the answer…

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Summer Travel On A Budget Ideas

By George Morris | November 11, 2015

Be realistic about what you can afford. Hey, we all want an amazing, no-holds-barred vacation, but choosing a trip you can’t afford will likely add more stress to your life. After…

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Save Money On School Folders & Binders

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

Back-to-school shopping is expensive. Save money this new school year by reusing up your old plastic folders, dividers, and binders. Reusing what you already have will help save you big bucks…

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Can A Debt Collector Friend Request You On Facebook?

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

Facebook and Instagram are for posting selfies and making all of your high school friends jealous of your fab life. It’s most definitely not for helping debt collectors find you…