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Kiplinger & NAPFA: Free Retirement Advice on Jan 21st, Jan 25th 2011

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Every year for the last ten years, the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors and Kiplinger’s team up to hold Jump-Start Your Retirement Plan Days where they give free advice to anyone willing to call their 800 number or visit their website. This year, the two free days are this Friday January 21st and next Tuesday January 25th. Between 9 AM and 6 PM Eastern, you can ask fee-only financial planners (the only way to go when it comes to financial planners) questions absolutely free. You can call 888-919-2345 or visit the website to ask your question. The statistics they’ve… Read the whole article...

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Best Money Tips: Summer Savings Inside and Out

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share ways to save money in the heat of summer, how to stay hydrated, tips to stay safe when buying online prescriptions, and more! Top 5 Articles Summer Savings on the Road and at Home — "Although it may seem a little rustic, the summer heat can allow you to quickly dry your laundry outdoors."  Clever Dude Staying Hydrated Without Spending A Fortune — "Whatever drinks you enjoy, buy them in bulk when they are on sale and keep them on ice so that you can bring a few… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - June 19, 2010 at 2:20 am

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Should You Hire a Financial Adviser?

As you start to build up your net worth, the question of whether or not you should hire a financial adviser becomes more important. However, the answer is not a simple yes or no. Some people do quite well without a financial adviser, some people need one, and on rare occasions, some wish they never had one. Even though I’m a financial adviser, I don’t believe that everyone should hire a financial adviser. Photo by Miguel Virkkunen Carvalho via Flickr In fact, I don’t think anyone should hire a financial adviser unless and until they can answer two questions: 1. What… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - April 8, 2010 at 12:20 am

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Pay Off Debt or Invest? Think About Your Rate of Return

Andrew writes in: My girlfriend and I bought a home last year and qualify for the First Time Homebuyer Credit. When you include my share of this, I will be getting back around $4500 in my tax refund. This is a lot of money to me and I’m trying to decide what to do with it. About half will go toward an engagement ring, but I’m torn between investing the other half or paying off my $2,000 in credit card debt. I currently have a very low APR on the credit card and can pay more than the minimum each… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - February 5, 2010 at 4:20 am

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Want to earn more money? How to find your first 3 paying clients

Want to earn more money? How to find your first 3 paying clients 35 comments — written on January 21st, 2010 Maybe it’s uncouth to say, but most of the advice on earning money via freelancing is terrible. That’s because when it comes to finding clients, typical advice goes something like this: “YEAH! Just start blogging! Create great content and someone’s bound to come along someday!” “Make a website and do some SEO on it so you always get free traffic!” “Do something unique and eye-catching, like creating a viral video to get lots of viewers and show off… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - January 22, 2010 at 5:20 am

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