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<title>Personal Budget - Sweating the Small Stuff</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/budgeting/article/2006/12/18/personal_budget_sweating_the_small_stuff</link><description>Zero APR, no upfront fees, great premiums – you think you’ve got the best deal ever. But if you aren’t careful, you end up...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Surviving Bankruptcy</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/management/article/2006/12/13/surviving_bankruptcy</link><description>Mary R. never thought that her tax dispute would lead to financial disaster... </description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Managing the Spender / Saver Marriage</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/budgeting/article/2006/11/05/managing_the_spender_saver_marriage</link><description>It’s true that opposites attract. And many times it’s carries over into your financial lives. You may be a saver and your spouse a spender...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Celebrate Your Kid’s 16th Birthday without Breaking the Bank</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/budgeting/article/2006/10/17/celebrate_your_kid’s_16th_birthday_without_breaking_the_bank</link><description>Throwing a party for your kid’s 16th birthday can be expensive. What happened to the days of gathering family and friends together...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Maximizing Credit Card Rewards Programs</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcards/article/2006/10/17/maximizing_credit_card_rewards_programs</link><description>Many of us use our credit cards when paying for different types of products and services. It is a convenience that sometimes...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Debt Reduction Made Easy</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/consolidation/article/2006/10/16/debt_reduction_made_easy</link><description>Getting into debt is always an easy thing.  Now how to get out of debt is a different matter altogether...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Credit Fixes You Can Do Yourself</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcounseling/article/2006/10/15/credit_fixes_you_can_do_yourself</link><description>Money is the root of all evil so they say but this is only true if you do not know how to use money wisely and how to make money work for you...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Think No One Can See Your Credit Report? Think Again. Part 2</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/management/article/2006/10/15/think_no_one_can_see_your_credit_report_think_again_part_2</link><description>It is strongly recommended that you review your credit reports on a regular basis in order to check for accuracy...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Think No One Can See Your Credit Report? Think Again.</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/management/article/2006/10/15/think_no_one_can_see_your_credit_report_think_again</link><description>Your credit report says a lot about you.  It does only reveal your credit history but very sensitive information such as your...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Money Management And Your Family - Part 2</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/budgeting/article/2006/09/25/money_management_and_your_family_part_2</link><description>Saving is very important as it also gives you a feeling of security in case of emergencies...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Money Management And Your Family</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/budgeting/article/2006/09/25/money_management_and_your_family</link><description>It is a sad thought that the root cause of most broken families stem from financial difficulties...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>What Your Credit Card Company Will Not Tell You</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcards/article/2006/09/08/what_your_credit_card_company_will_not_tell_you</link><description>Credit card companies will often forget to tell you about how fast your interest rates will go up when you fail to make your payments on time...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Ten Things Your Credit Card Company Will Not Tell You</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcards/article/2006/09/08/ten_things_your_credit_card_company_will_not_tell_you</link><description>When credit card companies are trying to get you to sign up for their card, they are often quick to tell you about the benefits of using the card...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>The Effects of The Bankruptcy Law on Filings</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcounseling/article/2006/08/29/the_effects_of_the_bankruptcy_law_on_filings_2</link><description>Some have said that the number of bankruptcy filings have slowed down in the last few months, but this may be a contradiction of statistics that are given by other companies...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>The Effects of The Bankruptcy Law on Filings</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcounseling/article/2006/08/29/the_effects_of_the_bankruptcy_law_on_filings</link><description>At the beginning of 2006, the new bankruptcy law that was passed in 2005 did not seem to slow down the number of bankruptcies that were being filed...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>How To Avoid Hidden Credit Card Charges - Part 2</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcards/article/2006/08/20/how_to_avoid_hidden_credit_card_charges_part_2</link><description>Another hidden fee that you will want to watch out for is the over limit fee. This will be charged when...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>How To Avoid Hidden Credit Card Charges</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcards/article/2006/08/20/how_to_avoid_hidden_credit_card_charges</link><description>When it comes to hidden charges, credit card companies make billions of dollars each year off the ignorance and irresponsibility of their customers...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Debt Repayment Made Easy - Get Rid of Your Debt Load</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/consolidation/article/2006/08/18/debt_repayment_made_easy_get_rid_of_your_debt_load</link><description>Being in debt is not a crime. You should understand this at the very first. As the recent records show consumer debt is increasing like anything in USA...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Alternatives To Bankruptcy - Part 2</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcounseling/article/2006/08/18/alternatives_to_bankruptcy_part_2</link><description>Part 2 of Alternatives To Bankruptcy. Take a look at some of these alternatives to see what works for you...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Alternatives To Bankruptcy</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/creditcounseling/article/2006/08/18/alternatives_to_bankruptcy</link><description>Since the introduction of the bankrupcty law in 2005 that makes it harder for Americans to get out of debt...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Personal Finance Basics</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/management/article/2006/08/12/personal_finance_basics</link><description>The objective of managing your finances is to reach your individual or family goals, create wealth and retire comfortably...</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>An Inside Look at Oprahs Debt Diet</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/management/article/2006/05/14/an_inside_look_at_oprahs_debt_diet</link><description>The largest icon in daytime TV, Oprah Winfrey, has created the America's Debt Diet. Oprahs debt diet provides worksheets...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Refinance: Guide to refinancing your home</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/realestate/mortgage/article/2006/01/12/refinance_guide_to_refinancing_your_home</link><description>A home mortgage refinance can be a way of lowering you monthly payments for your mortgage, since you can use the home mortgage refinancing...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Debt Consolidation: Guide to debt consolidation options</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/debt/consolidation/article/2006/05/11/debt_consolidation_guide_to_debt_consolidation_options</link><description>Debt consolidation is a way of lowering you debts by turning several debts into one single debt. If you have several high-interest rate credit card...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Home Equity Loan: Tapping into the power of your homes equity</title>
<link>http://www.financenewstoday.com/realestate/mortgage/article/2005/11/24/home_equity_loan_tapping_into_the_power_of_your_homes_equity</link><description>A home equity loan is a way of using the equity of your home to release funds, e.g. in order to pay for repairs or improvements of your house...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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