Personal Finance + Shopping = A Crazy Me. October 8, 2009 by MPP. What is it about autumn that makes me want to buy new clothes? Oh that’s right: The scarves. And the hats. And the leggings

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In other words, when you deal with myFICO.com, you’re getting information, scores and direction straight from the horse’s mouth instead of relying on a third party who may or may not have the background or experience necessary to handle …

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Hi Everyone, Here are some Blog Carnivals that we participated in over the last week. Enjoy! – Carnival of Taxes #55 (The Tax Firewoks Edition) was.

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There you have it–seven very practical ways to save on medical expenses. Following these recommendations won’t end the healthcare debate in Washington, but they may save you enough money to make a trip out there to lobby your Senator …

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And I’m not really a big fan of insurance companies, either. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a fan of insurance on a conceptual level. It’s necessary stuff. The companies themselves, however, seem dedicated to the proposition that they should …

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At times like these, when the news is filled monetary doom in certain sectors of the government or financial market, I smile knowing that in the Lampsen home, we’re “doing well.” Still, the unexpected cash never hurts and certainly …

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If your the kind of person who really needs a lot of third party validation, just gripe about how evil the credit card companies are. Everyone will agree with.

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Hi Everyone, Here are some Blog Carnivals that we participated in over the last week. Enjoy! – Carnival of Debt Reduction (Waffle Iron Day Edition)

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So, what is the average cost of groceries per person, according to Food Spendng by American Households…? $1347.oo, or $112.25 per month.

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It’s amazing how history repeats itself, isn’t it? You can draw a pretty straight line through the gutter to connect Sarah Howe, WF Miller, Bernie Madoff and a slew of people who who plied their dastardly trade during the intervening …

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