Hi everyone! I am out of town this week, but please enjoy this guest post on ways to improve your credit score by Jack Ryder from SimpleThriftyLiving.com. If you are like most Americans, you are constantly trying to find ways to improve your credit score. Over 75 percent of Americans have a credit score […]
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Summer. Visions of trips to the pool, backyard barbeques, and warm days come to my mind when I think of summer. For many folks out there, myself included, summer is often a time to travel. For those with kids, summer is the ideal time to take a vacation while the kids are out of school. […]
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Here in the CMF household we recently made a big change in the way that we make everyday purchases, folks. Are you ready for it? We recently… (drum roll, please)… stopped using our debit cards. I know, not the most exciting change ever, but for us it was a big one. For years […]
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The Barclaycard Arrival World MasterCard is my new favorite travel rewards card. It has become our household’s go-to card for our routine expenses. There is a reason why this credit card was named by Money magazine as the best travel rewards credit cards for 2013! One of the best things about this card is the […]
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Is there anyone out there who wouldn’t like to travel for free? For many folks out there, travel provides an escape from reality. Many of us may like to take advantage of days off from work to get away. However, the drawback to travel is that, depending on where you go, travel can be expensive. […]
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