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Do women really have different financial needs than men?

Posted by admin in Sunday, June 22nd 2008   under: female finance, happiness, money, saving money, women and money    Tags: , , ,    

Yes they do. Women should follow the general principles of financial planning, but they do face unique challenges that mean their financial needs differ. First, women live longer than men(7 years is the average) so they need 20%more retirement. Women also tend to take time off to raise children; approximately 11 years more. That means [...]

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Can Money Buy Happiness?

Posted by admin in Sunday, June 22nd 2008   under: happiness, money, saving money    Tags:    

This very same question has been asked again and again, and after all
the facts have been considered, the final conclusion usually is that
it can’t.
However, what amount of money are we talking about here?  Maybe to millionaires, a few thousand dollars more or less per year doesn’t make much difference to their level of happiness… but [...]

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Is it Possible to Save Money on Gas?

Posted by admin in Wednesday, June 11th 2008   under: autos, gas prices, saving money    Tags: , , , ,    

The Question- “How can I save money on gas?”
Money Answer Guy’s Answer:
Well, unless you know a person who works in the wholesale gasoline business, it is difficult to find cheap gas. The price difference among retailers is minimal, a 10 cent per gallon savings is probably the best you are going to find. So the [...]

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