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$6500 Homebuyer Tax Credit For Current Homeowners Signed Into Law Today. Is It Retroactive?

November 6, 2009
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Last week I wrote about how congress was attempting once again to pass an extension of the $8000 first time homebuyer tax credit.  There had been several false starts to get an extension passed as the senate and congress weren’t able to agree on amounts of credits, whether to extend the credits at all, and [...]

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The Great Big List Of 75 Budgeting Tools, Finance Softwares And Iphone Money Apps

November 5, 2009
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A list of 75 + budgeting tools, finance softwares, Iphone money apps and other personal finance related programs that can help you implement your financial plan.

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HSBC Direct Bank Review: Online High Yield Savings Account

November 2, 2009
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As I continue my search to find the best high yield savings accounts for our family, one that keeps showing up on my radar and that seems to have an extremely strong reputation is the online savings accounts from HSBC Direct.
HSBC Direct doesn’t have branches, the accounts are online only – but it is a [...]

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Senators Agree To Extend First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit And Allow Up To $6500 Tax Credit For Current Homeowners

October 30, 2009
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For some time we’ve been talking about the first time homebuyers tax credit that was passed as a part of the 2009 Economic Stimulus Package. As we mentioned a short time ago, if you haven’t already put in a contract on a house and set up your closing for before November 30th, you most [...]

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Make Extra Money By Doing Graphic Design Work On The Side

October 28, 2009
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One thing that I am a huge proponent of is trying not to rely too much on one stream of income for your family.  Why not instead create multiple streams of income, whereby if one of them dries up, you’ll still have several others that you can depend on?
PT over at PTMoney.com is launching a [...]

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Winner Of Our Book Giveaway And Post Roundup

October 26, 2009
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This past week week we did a review of the book, “Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel: 100 Dirty Little Money-Grubbing Secrets” and hosted a giveaway of our copy of the book.   This morning we did a drawing using random.org to choose a winner of the book giveaway.  So, without further ado, the winner of our [...]

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Lawmakers Push For An Extension Of The $8000 First Time Homebuyers Tax Credit Into 2010 In Proposed Bill

October 23, 2009
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Since earlier this year we’ve been talking a lot about the $8000 first time homebuyer tax credit that was passed as a part of the 2009 Economic Stimulus Package. The credit has been available for first time homebuyers since January 1st, and will continue to be available until November 30th. Now that the program [...]

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Book Review And Giveaway: Secrets Of A Stingy Scoundrel

October 22, 2009
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This past week while I was on vacation I finally had the chance to read a book that I’ve been meaning to read for a while.  The book, Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel: 100 Dirty Little Money-Grubbing Secrets, by Phil Villarreal asks the question, “How far would you go to save money?“.  If you’re [...]

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We’re Adding A New Staff Writer. Please Welcome Jason Price!

October 21, 2009
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One of my goals for Bible Money Matters over the past year has been to make it one of the go-to places in the blogosphere for Christian finance thought.  I wanted to write great personal finance commentary, as well as hosting some of the best Christian personal finance writers from all over.
Over the past few [...]

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