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Topic: yielding wealth
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My Preferred Tax Return Amount: $0
628 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 21 CommentsI prefer a tax return of $0 … More »
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Yielding Wealth Looking for Guest Posters
669 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentI am looking for guest posters for Yielding Wealth. I am ramping up my efforts as part Bizzia, and I would like to give my readers a chance learn about other blogs and viewpoints. I, of course, am looking for topics related to personal finance, including investing, credit and debt, … More »
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Yielding Wealth in This Week's Carnival of Personal Finance
705 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentAs is my weekly wont (especially when Yielding Wealth has been included), I am posting a link to this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. … More »
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Friday Fun Video: Our Trashy Economy
722 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentHappy Friday! … More »
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Build Up Savings or Pay Down Debt?
723 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 26 CommentsI understand that we all need cash reserves for emergencies but, can being a saver and being in debt be a good strategy? With interest on debt being higher than savings would it be better to pay off your debts first? … More »
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State Lotteries Dropping in Popularity
736 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 4 CommentsAt any rate, this is just more proof, I hope, that Americans are starting to look at their spending and saving habits and make some changes for the better. … More »
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Merry Christmas from Yielding Wealth!
738 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 1 CommentWishing you a very Merry — and financially sound — Christmas! … More »
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Poem: I Want to Be a Consumer by Patrick Barrington
743 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentIt’s been a rough sort of day. At any rate, I saw this poem over on Baby Pips and it really tickled me.
Enjoy.
I Want to Be a Consumer
“And what do you mean to be?”
The kind old Bishop said
As he took the boy on his ample knee
And patted his curly head.
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This Week's Carnival of Personal Finance Is Up at the Frugal Duchess
747 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentSO, this is my first week participating in the Carnival of Personal Finance. I’m very excited about this This week, it is being hosted by the Frugal Duchess. The theme is pre-holiday sales. There are some great posts on a number of subjects related to personal finance — including a … More »
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Friday Fun Video: Maybe the Auto Industry Could Use Bailout, The Wine
750 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentIt was a bit unexpected: After posturing and insisting that the Big 3 come up with a plan, the Senate actually denied an auto industry bailout. It’s a bit hypocritical on the part of Congress to deny blue collar workers (and blame unions) while handing out many times what the … More »
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Recession Now Official
761 days ago by Miranda Marquit | CommentSO, we can finally “officially” say that we are in a recession. The National Bureau of Economic Research just reported that the U.S. has been in a recession since December 2007. So, many of us have believed it — despite strident denials by certain people in charge — and it … More »
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Black Friday and Consumer Spending
763 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 4 CommentsI admit it: I did go out yesterday. But (hear the self-justifying note in my voice) it was only because my parents were down for Thanksgiving and my mom wanted to have some mother-daughter bonding and get presents for my dad at the same time. I only spent $25 on … More »
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Happy Thanksgiving from Yielding Wealth!
765 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 2 CommentsJust wanted to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope that you have many things to be thankful for, and that you are enjoying your day.
For fun, take this Thanksgiving quiz, and learn more about this holiday.
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Friday Fun Video: Fortune Brings Us...Fish
771 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 2 CommentsSO, right now many are bemoaning their fate. CEOs and companies are going down, and many “regular folks” are facing financial problems due to layoffs and other economic difficulties. Fortune has, indeed, turned her fair face from some of us. But perhaps a little levity might help. Enjoy O Four … More »
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Shopping Around for Car Repairs
778 days ago by Miranda Marquit | 2 CommentsYesterday, I mentioned that we needed to have the car looked at. It has been showing signs of needing some sort of attention for a few months now, with a sort of “hiccup” as we’ve been idling. Yesterday, things went up a notch with a rather violent series of hiccups … More »
