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    Panasonic 3D / HD / Wi-Fi for $900 (retail $1300), includes $110 gift card and 3d Blu-Ray...Worth it or no?

    Went to Best Buy. Looked at their awesome tvs. They have one for $899, Panasonic, has all the bells and whistles, 3D, wi-fi, HD. Usually $1300 and now on sale. I would pay $899 + $200 for them to come install the wall mount (usually $400 - also a special)...And in addition, I have a coupon that...
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    2003 Chevy S10 Has Low Oil Pressure and Sometimes a tick?

    I bought from a guy who was told he needed to fix the timing chain. He got that done. Still didn't fix the problem. He advertised it as a truck that needed a motor. He didn't want to put another dime into the truck. Bought for 2k and it only has 85,000 miles on it. Body in good condition. KBB...
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    Is it possible to take out a home equity line of credit the same year you close on...

    ...a home? Recently closed on a home for $20,000 (terrible condition) Put in $10,000 in renovations (practically a brand new home now) My guesstimate is the house is worth between $65,000 and $100,000 in today's market I want to 'refinance' so that I can pay off this mortgage and use the extra...
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    Help me make a simple business decision regarding whether I should purchase a house

    for rental purposes? Found a cute little house for cheap. Best part is it is being sold on land contract. Owner is actually willing to privately finance for up to 30 years. I would only need 4 or 5 years at the most to pay the house off though. Asking price is $28,000 with $3,000 down...
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    Here is my financial data, income, etc., am I doing OK for being 25?

    I graduated from a prestigious university (undergrad) w/ a 3.6 gpa in Hispanic Studies and International Studies (if all else fails I have a degree to fall back on) I recently had $30,000 in my Scottrade account. I decided it was very risky and wanted something more tangible. I pulled out...
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