Personal Finance Roundup
9 fast fixes for your credit scores [MSN Money] “If your credit scores are below 760, you may not be getting the best rates for loans or insurance — so burnishing your scores can save you money.”
3 New Ways to Save on Gas [Smart Money] “SmartMoney looked at three popular ways to get fuel on the cheap — and their potential savings and pitfalls.”
New Year’s Resolutions: 7 for Your Money [Money Watch] “Here are seven money resolutions that can improve your mind, spirit and bank account.”
Side Income: Is It a Hobby or a Business? [Money Under 30] “Almost everyone partakes in some sort of hobby without worrying about whether it will generate income. However, as soon as you take steps to attempt to generate a profit you’ve got a business on your hands.”
6 Simple Ways to Safeguard Against Bank Bullying [Wise Bread] “The joy of using the system against the banks? Priceless.”
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