How Do You Turn Away Cold Calls From Charities? | AllFinancialMatters

EVERYBODY wants my money. I bet I get 5 - 10 phone calls per week asking me to support this charity or that charity. Most of them sound like legitimate causes. However, it’s not possible for me to say yes to all of…

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I don’t have any problem hanging up on charities

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JLP at All Financial Matters asked his readers how they handle cold calls from charities. Is there a way to handle these kinds of calls gracefully when there’s no interest in giving to the charity? JLP asks: “How…

If You Won the Lottery…—AllFinancialMatters

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I saw this in today’s Houston Chronicle:
LANSING, Mich. — David Sneath has worked at a Ford Motor Co. parts warehouse for 34 years, but it didn’t take him any time at all to walk out once he discovered he had won…

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An Interesting Piece on Target—AllFinancialMatters

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I just read a pretty interesting Fortune piece, Target’s Inner Circle, which is about retailer, Target. According to the article, Target is shy when it comes to press attention, which explains why I don’t remember…

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Larry Winget on the Housing Crisis - An Interview | AllFinancialMatters

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Of all the “gurus” in the world, Larry Winget has become one of my favorites. Why? Because he tells it like it is. He doesn’t sugar coat anything and he’s always cosistent. I like that.
Larry’s been a busy…

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Question from a Reader - Rollover Portfolio to Advisor? | AllFinancialMatters

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I recieved the following email this morning from an AFM reader:
Hi,
I am 32 yrs old, married with one child. I am starting a new job and need to rollover my 401k. I currently have 160k in the account and have worked…

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To Save or Not To Save—AllFinancialMatters

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There is one basic difference between those who save and those who don’t.
We Savers (if you’re reading this you likely fall into that category) spend much of our free time reading and perhaps even writing about…

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