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Inside Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Seminars

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I'm starting to feel like there's something fishy going on with Robert Kiyosaki.
After his "new rule" of money said that savers are losers, I wanted to find out a bit more about the rest of the personal finance advice he shells out. And I stumbled on the motherload.
Turns out, Kiyosaki runs (or lends his name [...]

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Lessons Learned from a 21-Year-Old Lottery Winner

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What would you do if, at the age of 19, you won $1 million on a scratch off lottery ticket?
Probably a lot. A vacation here, a donation there, maybe a gift to your closest relatives, and save the rest for the future, right?
That's the situation Louis Jay found himself in two years ago when the [...]

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Ask the Readers: What's Your Favorite Personal Finance Book?

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As part of our never-ending journey to learn as much as we can about money management, investing and personal finance, you've likely read a few books that really taught you something or made you see the topic in a whole new manner.
The beautiful thing is that there are so many books to read. The problem [...]

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When Will You Have Enough?

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The other day, I saw a short description of the latest book by John Bogle, founder of Vanguard and inventor of the first index fund, that struck me.
The book's title, Enough, comes from a conversation had by two of America's most famous authors, Joseph Heller (of Catch-22 fame) and Kurt Vonnegut (who wrote Slaughterhouse-Five).
In the [...]

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How to Save Money Like Jay Leno

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You never know where the best tips to save money will come from.
(Well, we do know one thing: don't listen to most athletes.)
But there are some celebrities who actually do know how to manage their money and save for the future. Case in point: Jay Leno.

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How to Follow the Entire Personal Finance Blogosphere

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Long time readers will no doubt remember 10 Personal Finance Blogs You're Missing Out On, the post where I named some of my favorite lesser-known bloggers (no Get Rich Slowly's or The Simple Dollar's there).
But the great thing about the personal finance blogosphere is that there are a ton of voices — not just the [...]

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Best of Automatic Finances: December 2009

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Now that 2010 is here, the partying is over. There's no more putting off that diet until after New Year's, or making excuses for why your money isn't working for you.
It's time to get started.

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