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10 Financial Podcasts You Should Subscribe To Now!

Posted 26 February 2010 by
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The following article is a guest post by Kris of Credit Card Compare. Sometimes it seems incredible to me that with the wealth of financial information out there, and all the forms in which it is available, that many people still can’t manage their money. With such a variety of television shows, radio shows, video [...]

Stop Buying Antivirus Software

Posted 18 January 2010 by
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Back in 2008 I wrote an article titled Save Money on Security Software – 5 Free Antivirus Programs Worth Using. That article is a bit dated now, mainly because of the release of a monumental free security program – a program so great that it has become an absolute “game changer” in the free antivirus [...]

4 Free and Unlimited Online Invoicing Tools

Posted 24 May 2009 by
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If you run a small business or do any freelancing, you need a convenient way to send invoices to clients. Sure, you can keep track of all customer information in a spreadsheet, but you can also use an online invoicing tool. While I don’t have hundreds of clients for my side projects, I still get [...]

7 Free and Simple Ways to Protect Your Privacy Online

Posted 22 September 2008 by
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I take online privacy very seriously, especially since I’ve been a victim of identity theft before. While no system is absolutely foolproof, there are a number of things that you can do right now to reduce the risk that your personal information will be used maliciously. Some of these tips are a little geeky, but [...]

Save Money on Security Software – 5 Free Antivirus Programs Worth Using

Posted 15 August 2008 by
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Let’s face it: if you use Microsoft Windows, you need anti-virus software. Using a Windows-based computer on the Internet without virus protection is akin to having unprotected sex with an entire Bangkok brothel. Please pardon the gross analogy, but in all seriousness, the addition of anti-virus software to a Windows computer is simply a requirement. [...]

Passwords Revisited – Using KeePass to Manage Your Financial Account Information

Posted 12 May 2008 by
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In a previous article, I described a few ways to make sure your spouse knows your financial passwords and other login information. Since writing that article, I have started exploring another password management tool – KeePass. Too Many Accounts Before I begin extolling the virtues of KeePass, allow me to explain why I think a [...]

Enabling WordPress for e-Commerce – Part III: Product Setup and Payment Information

Posted 30 July 2007 by
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In Part I of this series, I discussed four different options for turning a WordPress installation into a viable e-Commerce site. Part II then covered the initial setup and configuration of both WordPress and the YAK plugin. Now it’s time to get to the “meat and potatoes” of any e-Commerce site: listing products and setting [...]