People always ask us the best way to buy used and discount books online, so I put together a how-to guide and published it on our new website booksmn.com. We put together a 3000+ word guide that will show you with text and illustrations… The best places to buy used books online How to decide [...]

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I’m tired of everyone telling us how to save money. What we need is people telling us how to make money. Like a lot of people today, maybe your budget is tight. Maybe you read Money Magazine looking for a few tips to get ahead. Or maybe you read Get Rich Slowly (one of my favorite blogs). [...]

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Do you ever question saving money? What if I got hit by a bus tomorrow and I haven’t traveled, haven’t started that new business, or denied myself simple pleasures? During the depths of recession I asked Can You Live on 50% of your Income? For many people, it isn’t a question of CAN you live on [...]

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Financial intelligence is mostly counter intuitive. Take everything you feel about the economy and turn it on its head. You’ve heard “buy low, sell high,” right? Sounds easy enough, but how do you do it? Most people buy high and sell low. This is why the rich are rich and most of us aren’t. The [...]

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Fear creates more of the things you fear. Let me explain. Elisabeth commented on Do Not Fear the Economic Crisis. Glad to hear you, Dawud Miracle, and the previous two posters are doing so well, but I must say this is a depressing post to read after having spent twelve hours every day for the [...]

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This is not the time to panic. This is certainly not the time to sell your assets. This is the time seize opportunities. Dawud Miracle lives in Michigan, and he tells us why we shouldn’t fear the economic situation. Every detail in his article is accurate. Dawud Writes… You see, small businesses are the backbone [...]

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Ars Technica Posted an article today about the effectiveness of the Ebay sellers boycott. If you are unfamiliar with the story, Ebay in an effort to compete in an increasingly competitive marketplace decided to do two things: Change their fee structures, which will benefit some sellers and potentially hurt others. Eliminate negative feedback from sellers [...]

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Do you feel your energy fade after you see all the negative news about our world? Headlines that seem to say things are getting worse everyday. Some common headlines I see are about how the poor are getting poorer, the middle class is losing ground, and that there is less opportunity today than in the past. But is it true? This weekend, as [...]

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