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Should I Change Banks?
Asked by Y.I. from Dallas
on July 31, 2009
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Apparently Bank of America is closing thousands of banks. Should I change banks or stay there? If I change which banks which would you suggest? Are any doing really ...
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- We just switched from Bank of America to a bank in Arkansas that we found on checkingfinder.com (heard about it on the Dave Ramsey show). It's a great website, and al...
- I don't the true answer to if any are doing really well. We are with Compass and don't like them. We've had Identity Theft issues and our bank didn't notify us of ...
- We've been with BOA and been happy with them over 20 yrs. Personally, I don't see a reason to change for us. We have several accounts with them, everything is fr...
Outer Banks
Asked by P.M. from Harrisburg
on April 13, 2012
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So...we're still kicking around vacation ideas for this summer and my husband and daughter mentioned the Outer Banks. We've never been, but of course I'm all over tha...
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- When I was younger, we used to have a time share in Nags Head and would go every summer. Our main focus was the beach, but we also did putt putt, 4 wheelers, bumper bo...
- Personally, we find the "meat" of the Outer Banks (Nags Head, KDH, Kitty Hawk) to be a little too crowded and over done...I'd look at Waves, Salvo, Rodanthe or Avon fo...
- We are going in 4 weeks!! I can't wait. I've never been either and it will be our first ever truly relaxing vacation (not Disney or family reunion or anything). My who...
Debit Cards
Asked by L.M. from New York
on October 16, 2010
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Just curious... I've always hated the thought of debit cards. I've never used one. To me it just doesn't make sense. It's too much work to keep track of everything...
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- My hubby and I are JUST like you...we earn up to 5% from using our Amex...so they pay me to use the card, I earn interest on my money in the bank...we ONLY use the deb...
- I would definitely switch banks give the monthly service fee, there is so much competition. As for the CC issue, I NEVER use a debit card, I am with you don't want...
- I dont have a credit card, I use my debit card. I balance my checkbook every day that I use my card, and it keeps me from spending more than I can afford to.
Has Anyone Gone Through a Shortsale or Foreclosure?
Asked by J.K. from Seattle
on November 28, 2009
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I'm looking for advice and/or information on going thru a shortsale or foreclosure. My husband and I moved out of our condo a year ago and into a home. We both had g...
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- Contact Consumer Credit Counselling in your area. Make an appoinment they maybe able to help you. They have helped people work with the banks and their mortgages. Its ...
- Go to your bank. My neighbor is a realtor and he told me there is so much information that people do not know about when it comes to foreclosure. I just can't rememb...
- I don't know if our sale would be called a short sale but we sold the house for less than we owed. We then had to pay our lender the difference at the time of closing...
Is My 5 Year Old Daughter Destined to Be a Trouble-maker?
Asked by K.S. from Tampa
on September 15, 2008
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Having another daughter who has been through 5, I find myself wondering what am I doing wrong? My youngest just turned 5 and is exhibiting traits of being very indivi...
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- She sounds just like me when I was little, exactly. I wasn't much of a trouble maker, but a little. I did make some unfortunate choices, but nothing permamently bad, b...
- I read the book Personality Plus a few years ago and it has helped me tremendously to understand not only my children, but other people and how to relate to them. Eve...
- K., I want to share with you one book, not long, packed full of great and easy reading, that sheds light on people's personalities in general, no matter the age. I...
Why Do People Freak Out? JFF
Asked by M.F. from Portland
on January 14, 2012
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I swear the news in Portland cracks me up!
I grew up in Colorado. I am used to literally being trapped inside a building, might be your home, might be school or work,...
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- You should see how the Phoenicians are dressing here now that it's "winter". And, by "winter", I mean the lowest point is maybe 40 degrees at night with mostly upper ...
- It is severe for people who do not know how to cope with that sort of weather. Snowstorms in Texas are very dangerous, even though they are miniscule compared to say i...
- Ever had a volcano dump ash on you for several weeks. Portland has. Snowed in yes. Deeply too. Every 9 years Oregon has a huge flood. Too bad you weren't here for...
Huggies "Jeans" Diapers
Asked by H.W. from Portland
on June 3, 2011
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Just got back from the store and this is By Far the Dumbest Thing Ever. Disposable diapers meant/printed to look like jeans? Are you kidding me?!
Wait until they g...
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- In theory, it could be cute, but, personally, I think they way they are made is awful! Merely for the fact that there is all of that ink wrapped around baby and cannot...
- That baby is a doll in the commercial! I have a confession to make. Yep, we bought a package but I have a daughter and when she wore dresses we would put em on her and...
- My son is never running around in public without pants, so for us it would be a waste of $. I think it's a dumb idea!
How Do People Afford Those Huge Mcmansions??
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on September 12, 2011
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Farms and wooded areas have all been turned into dead end street with one after another after another of these HUGE homes with garages and whatnot... now my husband a...
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- Education, good planning, self discipline, sacrifice, motivation, investing at the right opportunity, knowing your market, knowing your financials inside and out and w...
- I am currently looking for a larger house (mainly because I've run out of bedrooms in my current home with 4 kids). We are able to afford a larger, more expensive hou...
- They are showy and over the top and make me want to puke. They are like 3 million bucks. I don't care how much money you make, you don't need a house that big unless y...
Christmas
Asked by A.J. from Seattle
on August 6, 2011
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I know it is still months away and most of you mamas are just starting or finishing your back to school shopping. But I am a planner. Plus this year we are spending Ch...
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- The Kinnect with the Xbox is awesome. Worth checking that out instead of the Wii. The Wii has been out for a while the Kinnect is newer.
- if a Wii got broken in 5minutes - there was a problem, Houston! :) this woman needs some mental therapy - I'm all great about not having clutter but a kid needs cra...
- I agree with the person who said, don't give them a thing, give them an event -- take them somewhere extra special and very memorable, a big day (and/or night) out, th...
Birthday Day Gifts for a Not So Ordinary 3 Yr Old
Asked by J.S. from Dayton
on February 20, 2010
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Hi Moms out there. I really need your help right now. My daughter will be turning 3 next month and I have no idea what to get her. She is not your ordinary child. I ha...
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- We love this website: http://www.montessoriservices.com I don't know if you're familiar with the Montessori method or not, but it doesn't really matter. Tons and ...
- Most kids don't need more 'stuff'. How about a magazine subscription? You can search online or go to a website like magazines.com to get an idea of what is out there...
- How about getting her a medium size child's basketball hoop? I know they have one that is for children between toddler and regular. Also, you could look for easy cra...