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Why the Self-Storage Industry Is on the Rise in 2016 (and What to Expect)
Self-storage is often an overlooked industry—at least compared to the social media and software startups coming out of Silicon Valley and elsewhere in the United States. But it is a necessary one, and one that’s been on the rise for several years. In 2016, it’s likely that self-storage centers all …
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Understanding what can be purchased used and what’s best purchased new can help you make savvy shopping decisions and develop cost-saving habits.
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As they graduate and step out on their own, the most valuable gift we can give our young people is increased financial competency.
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In today's world of limited resources where less can be more, you can assert yourself as smart, fit, and environmentally aware without overspending on expensive brands. You can actually say more about yourself and achieve a better quality of life, free from clutter and credit card debt, by spending less and saving more.
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The key is to lower your risk without compromising your ability to grow your portfolio.
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This development should send Americans and people all over the world a resounding message and signal hope for more changes to come – like isn’t it about time a Native American appears on our currency as well?
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No matter your financial situation, it's always a smart idea to take stock of your finances.
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Over time, it’s possible to fully repair your score and reclaim a number that both you and lending institutions will be comfortable with.
Read More »Four Reasons to Make Home Ownership Your Biggest Financial Goal
There are many reasons why owning a home is better than renting, especially when interest rates are so low.
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