Healthy Food That is Cheap – Sweet Potatoes

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One of my favorite healthy food choices are sweet potatoes. This cancer fighting super food is high in vitamin C which helps to boost your immune system. Sweet potatoes are fat free, low in sodium, and are high in vitamin A which is good for healthy eyes and skin. The best way that I have [...]

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What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)?

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Have you ever wanted to invest in the real estate market, but just didn’t know where to start? I have always been interested in purchasing a rental property to generate monthly cash flow. However, since I have no experience as a landlord, I am not ready to risk my money on buying my first rental [...]

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Carnival Round Up, February 11, 2012

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Passive Family Income was included in the following carnivals over the last three weeks: Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #220 hosted by Credit Cards Canada Carnival of Financial Camaraderie #17 hosted by Young Adult Finances Yakezie Carnival hosted by Little House on the Valley Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #221  hosted by The Amateur [...]

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Are you a Homeschooling Parent? Here are More Free Programs and Discounts

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Last month, I had found some great, free resources for homeschooling parents and shared them with you in 3 Free Homeschool Incentive Programs. Here are some more free programs for both homeschooling parents and parents who send their children to school. Kids will love participating in these programs because they tap into a child’s creativity, [...]

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Want to Eat Healthier? Consider Joining a CSA

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Eating healthier is not only good for your body, but also for your finances.  If you eat healthier, you will often see your cholesterol, blood pressure and sugar level improve, and you may drop weight if you need to.  As your health improves, you will be better able to stave off health issues that can [...]

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My Weight Loss Program – Update #1

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I recently set a personal weight loss goal to lose 10 lbs. in 10 weeks. Soon after the New Year, I came to the conclusion that I needed to drop a couple extra pounds. I have never considered myself overweight and generally feel that I am a fairly fit middle aged man. However, after doing [...]

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How to Give Yourself a Raise – Even When Your Employer Does Not

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Did you get a raise this past year? I didn’t get one or cost of living increase from my employer last year. Actually, I didn’t get one the year before either. It now looks like I won’t be getting any pay increase this upcoming year as well. I know firsthand how frustrating it can be [...]

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