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JULY 2010 ISSUE

choice point work history report,choice point loss history,choice point insurance,employer background checksEver wonder what people are saying about you behind your back? Well, thanks to the Fair Credit Reporting Act you can now have that “fly on the wall” advantage. ChoiceTrust sells reports that contain your personal information. Employers, insurance agencies, landlords, and even nosy neighbors can order various kinds of information about you.  Read more here.

How To Increase Your Salary By 8,200%. A Financial Lesson from  Harry Truman.

Just like so many other Presidents before him, Harry Truman had many meaningful accomplishments and contributions to our country. However, a President’s history with personal finance is one aspect of every President’s life that can be particularly interesting. In Harry Truman’s case, the small slice of his personal history regarding financial matters, presents two primary lessons to be learned. Read more here.

 

One of the highest earning, poor Presidents you will ever meet.

How Credit Card Scammers Are  Guessing Your Card Number!

So, you decided to make it difficult for the scammers to steal your credit card number, huh? That's ok. The scammers don't even need to see you, your card, or your account to get your number. They are actually very good at simply guessing it. Find out here how they do it.

Here is how credit card scammers are able to guess your card number.

Go ahead. Guess some numbers. There is a chance you just guessed a good credit card number.

Eating A Path To Wealth

Duncan Hines

Best known today for his name on cake mix boxes, didn’t build his business on baked goods or recipes.

 Duncan Hines’ story is a great example of a person who was working for someone else and had little start up money, but by providing something people could really use he build a fortune for himself.

This article shows you how to save money on convenience store breakfasts. Save on coffee, newspaper, doughnuts, and soda.Here are the 4 top convenience store sellers: 1) Soda pop 2) Cigarettes 3) Coffee 4) Snacks

Next time you are in a hurry and stop at the convenience store for breakfast think about how much that convenience is costing you.

Want Easy Work & Big Pay? Scammers Now Hiring!

Well, then job scammers are looking for you! The recession has brought out a new breed of scammers and they are very good at what they do. What looks like a job application, even from a well known company, could turn out to be a basic template for identity theft. Here is how to spot the job scams and protect yourself.

Discount shopping: BOGO + Coupons

Buy one get one free sales that can be combined with coupons are awesome. Here is how that combination allowed me to save 75%  during my last shopping trip! Read more here.

Facing loss of health insurance? There are many realistic alternatives available to you now. This list includes free and low cost alternatives to health insurance that allow you to maintain your quality of life. Read more here.

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Trimming Good Business Lessons Out Of The Trees

The aftermath and damage of the February 2010 winter storms brought a tremendous demand for tree cutting and removal. This is when Doug Krusper’s small business, Krusper Taylor Tree Service, in Plum stood out among similar services. The way Krusper conducts his small business gives several examples of good business practices that other entrepreneurs can learn from. Read more about Krusper Taylor Tree Service here.

There are many people out there keeping records on you.

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Ever wonder who has access to those records or what is being reported about you?

 This article will list many of the areas of your life that are being recorded. You are entitled to know what is being recorded about you and how to access the same records that others have.


Many things can cause you to need to rely on records. Having records allows you to prove your rights, ownership, innocence, credentials, and even heritage among many other things.  Here are 12 sets of records you may need and how to get them.

 

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How Would The Three Little Pigs Do In A Recession?

Don’t you just love stories like the three little pigs? Stories like that, while written in simple, entertaining language for children can continue to provide life lessons all the way through adult hood. You can actually learn a lot about economic security from the story of the three little pigs. Find out if your economic security is made out of straw, sticks, or brick.

 

There will be challenges to our economic security at some point in all our lives. Here is a plan to minimize loss to your quality of life.

What's On Your Horizon?

“Despair is most often the offspring of ill-preparedness.” – Don Williams, Jr. Two recent natural disaster stories have reminded us of a themes often discussed at Bowman's Money College: preparing for hardships and challenges even when all seems well. Learn more about being economically strong here.

4 Quick And Convenient Ways To Get Poor!
4 More Reasons To Care About Your Credit Rating
Cash Discounts On College Tuition
Turn Experience And Expertise Into Cash
Financial Freedom Buried In Ice
Are Your KIDS Hooked On Credit??
Can Money Buy You Happiness?
Reduce Your Tax AND Give Yourself A Raise!
How To Stand Out When Job Searching
Tax Savings From Your Charitable Donation
Top Reasons To Start Your Own Business
Wedding Costs
Insurance And Economic Assurance
How To Get Cash Discounts
Recordkeeping Will Mean More Money At Tax Time
Tips For Getting A Job
5 Ways To Invest Your Tax Refund
Economic Security
Frugal And Rewarding Lifestyles
Savings At Walgreens
6 Negative Behaviors That Preventing Financial Security
5 Positive Behaviors For Financial Security
Alternatives To Health Insurance
ChoiceTrust Work History And Insurance Reports
Convenience Store Breakfast Savings
Credit History Is Your New Character Reference
Economic Security Back Up Plans
3 Little Pigs And The Economy
United States Vice President's Salary History
YOU Are Your Most Valuable Asset
Job Scams Are Leading To Identity Theft

 

Can You Judge A Book By The Cover?
Choosing The Right Job
Convenience Will Cost You, But Planning Pays Off
Cut Costs and Save Money
How To Do Better Financially Now
Stop Worrying About Your Money!
Fair Isaac Credit Reports And Score
Financial Leadership
Financially Planning Ahead
Getting Much More For Your Money
Just How Smart Are You, Anyway?
How To Create A Financial Plan

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