Posts by Billie Hadley

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More Than Just IKEA: 6 Ways To Buy Furniture On The Cheap

Billie Hadley
Posted on June 4, 2010
Whether you’re currently moving or simply need a new nightstand, it’s uncool to drop hundreds and hundreds of dollars on furniture. LV Tips: Only buy online when there are product guarantees and returns. Nothing’s worse than investing in great furniture More
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Six-Word Financial Memoirs From LV Readers (Slide Show)

Billie Hadley
Posted on June 3, 2010
Ever since SMITH Magazine started listing six-word memoirs, the fad has exploded. In a nutshell, six-word memoirs are short, haiku-like pieces of wisdom about anything.  They can be serious (“My parents are getting so old”), bizarre (“Playing ukulele dressed as More
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Spring Cleaned: Donations or Consignment?

Billie Hadley
Posted on May 14, 2010

What’s more profitable—donating your goods to a non-profit for a tax deduction, or selling them to a consignment store? More

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Where Should You Buy Last-Minute Mother’s Day Flowers?

Billie Hadley
Posted on May 5, 2010

You love your mom, but she’s the one who taught you the value of a dollar—which is why you shouldn’t spend obscene amounts of money on flowers for her. More

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Which Discount Stores Are Best for Which Goods?

Billie Hadley
Posted on April 7, 2010

When a major designer produces more than it can sell, off-price retailers step in to buy the merchandise at a discount. More

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Get Free Tax-Filing Software … From the IRS!

Billie Hadley
Posted on March 3, 2010

Companies such as TurboTax and H&R Block partner with the IRS to grant free tax filing to citizens with an adjusted gross income of $57,000 or less in 2009. More

Money Tuneup
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What YOU Need to Know to Choose the Best Health Plan

Billie Hadley
Posted on February 19, 2010

Asking yourself some important questions about your health care now can save you some major headaches later. We spoke with an internist to get the scoop. More

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Monetize Your Weight Loss With a Tax Break

Billie Hadley
Posted on February 4, 2010

Little-known fact: You can save tax money by losing weight. Seriously. Here’s how. More

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How Does Obama’s State of the Union Address Affect YOU?

Billie Hadley
Posted on January 28, 2010

Last night, President Obama delivered his State of the Union speech. Here are some key takeaways from the President’s speech that will affect LearnVesters. More

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The Internet: The World’s Largest Outlet Mall

Billie Hadley
Posted on January 19, 2010
The internet is pretty much the world’s largest outlet mall, and because every mall needs a directory, we’ve categorized some great online retailers below for your convenience. But, before you start shopping, remember: Buying something you don’t need is not More