Personal Finance

Join Me at the #Genworth Twitter Party – Retirement Planning, Amazon Gift Card Giveaways

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I’ve always wanted to take part in a Twitter Party. I’ve jumped in and out of a few before (and accidentally stumbled into some on occasion), but I’ve never fully participated in one. Until now! As part of campaign with Brandfluential, I’ll be one of a group of fantastic bloggers joining in on Tuesday night for a Genworth Twitter Party to discuss retirement planning. Yeah, yeah, I hear ya. “Retirement? Feh. That’s like decades away, …

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Verizon Wireless Wants Me to Pay $30 For Being a Loyal Customer #EpicFail

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We’re a Verizon family. Been one for years actually. Though I have a feeling this family’s about to break up. See, we currently belong to the triple play which includes Verizon FIOS TV, Internet and phone service. While the FIOS customer service has been pretty much less than awful since we moved into our new home (For a service call, they showed up 7 hours late, after horrific communication all day and eventually having us …

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It’s Never too Early to Plan for Retirement But It Can Certainly Be Too Late

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This financially-sound post was brought to you by Genworth Insurance as part of an online campaign run by the fiscally frugal females over at Brandfluential. All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are my own. I know a lot of people who’d be ecstatic to win the lottery and retire before they hit the age of 30. Call me crazy, but I don’t think I’d do too well with retirement. Especially at age 30. Heck, …

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