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  1. 1149: The Pros and Cons Of Paying PMI by Vekevia Tillman-Jones with Financial Finesse on Home Mortgage Insurance

    Published: 5/2/2020

  2. 1148: An Investment Gone Bad by ESI of ESI Money on How To Lose Money in Real Estate Buying Vacant Land

    Published: 5/1/2020

  3. 1147: Three Wildcards for Boomer Retirement by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet on Safe Withdrawal Rates

    Published: 4/30/2020

  4. 1146: Why I Took Out a Car Loan Instead of Paying Cash by Lance Cothern with Budgets Are Sexy on Low Auto Loan Rates

    Published: 4/29/2020

  5. 1145: Where Do I Invest After Maxing Out Retirement Accounts? by Chris Reining on Investment Strategies to Retire Early

    Published: 4/28/2020

  6. 1144: Prevent The Big Mistakes AND The Root of All Evil by Al of FA Confessions on Personal Finance Advice

    Published: 4/27/2020

  7. 1143: [Part 2] How to Rebuild your Credit (using credit cards WISELY) by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich

    Published: 4/26/2020

  8. 1142: [Part 1] How to Rebuild your Credit (using credit cards WISELY) by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich

    Published: 4/25/2020

  9. 1141: In Praise of Financial Resilience by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Taking Charge of Your Personal Economy

    Published: 4/24/2020

  10. 1140: No Spend Days by Michaela Newey with The Good Life Manifesto on Spending Challenges & Frugality Games

    Published: 4/23/2020

  11. 1139: How to Budget When You Are a Spender by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Smart Money Decisions

    Published: 4/22/2020

  12. 1138: How to Make Ends Meet When You Feel Like Giving Up by Alexa Mason with The College Investor on Money Mindset

    Published: 4/21/2020

  13. 1137: Are Home Warranties Worth It? by Mike Ballew of EggStack on House Warranty & Insurance Decisions

    Published: 4/20/2020

  14. 1136: Saving Money on College by Dawn Starks of SimpleMoneyPro on Education Savings Plans & Alternative Schooling

    Published: 4/19/2020

  15. 1135: 3 Common Investing Lies Busted by Phil Town of Rule One Investing on How To Pick Stocks & Research the Market

    Published: 4/18/2020

  16. 1134: Intoxicated By The Romance Of The Unusual by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Alternative Income Streams

    Published: 4/17/2020

  17. 1133: My Failed Attempt to Understand Dollar Cost Averaging by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Stock Market Investing Goals

    Published: 4/16/2020

  18. 1132: 5 Simple Steps to Repair Your Credit Score by Kalen Bruce of MoneyMiniBlog on How to Get Better Loan Rates

    Published: 4/15/2020

  19. 1131: Get Rich With: Conspicuous Consumption by Mr. Frugal Toque with Mr. Money Mustache on Frugality & Building Wealth

    Published: 4/14/2020

  20. 1130: How to Stay Motivated With Debt Repayment by Jordann with Making Sense of Cents on Personal Finance Inspiration

    Published: 4/13/2020

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