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Bad Financial Management and The Mortgage Meltdown
by Aaron Patzer on 4/19/2008
Who is to blame for the subprime lending mess? Is it the borrowers who have been remiss with their financial management responsibilities? The lenders who should know better than to give consumers who haven’t been disciplined about their financial tracking — the rope to hang themselves with? Could there be something or someone else at fault?

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Personal Financial Tracking and Four Steps to Establishing and Achieving Personal Financial Goals
by Ehab Bandar on 11/16/2007
It is said that “people never plan to fail; they just fail to plan.” It can also be said that setting a detailed goal is far different than merely aspiring for something. Getting out of debt, buying a new home, or creating a work/life balance requires a clear strategy…

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Financial Management - A Young Professional’s Car Buying Guide
by Angela Szesciorka on 9/14/2007
Buying a car is no small feat, as you’ve probably already experienced. New, used, leased or bought, you’re forking over a sizable amount of cash. Putting a new ride in your garage will cost a lot more than you think, so we’re here to help you save some money in that process.

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