Comedian turns documentary researcher Chris Rock image from Wikimedia. I wasn’t terribly surprised when I found out that Chris Rock made a documentary. However, I was surprised to find out it was not a comedy, and I was even more surprised to find out it was about hair — specifically womens’ hair. “Good Hair” by Chris Rock reveals ...

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For a few years, Credit Karma has been offering a product that lets consumers see what lenders and employers see when they look at the consumers’ credit reports. After securely and privately providing your personal information, Credit Karma retrieves your credit report from one of the credit reporting bureaus, either Experian, Equifax, or TransUnion. Credit ...

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This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the advisor for The Motley Fool’s Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one new article to Get Rich Slowly every two weeks. Quick! If you had to choose just three types of assets that should be in ...

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To prove how astonishingly easy it is to make a dimwitted investing move, I logged into my online brokerage account the other day and bought stock. I have made dumb buys before -- who hasn't? -- but this time I was practically betting on a horse that could no longer gallop. Read more about Zombie Stocks ...

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Pop the bubble on those financial worries School supplies can be expensive, but finding a payday loan company with Personal Money Store is not. (Photo: flickr.com) Bills seem to pop up at the worst possible times.  Most of the time, however, the payment isn’t due for another couple of weeks, meaning that even if you’re stressing now, you can wait.  And ...

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