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Steps to SAFELY Find a Roommate on Craigslist

February 27, 2023 by Scott Bates
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Ever wonder about using a website like Craigslist to find a roommate online? Well, if you’ve ever searched on Google for the term “Roommate Finder” or “Best Free Roommate Site” there’s a good chance you saw a local listing from Craigslist in the results. If Craigslist turned out to be your … Read more

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How To Properly Get Your Car Fixed When Filing an Auto Insurance Claim [Don’t Get Screwed!]

February 23, 2023February 21, 2023 by Scott Bates
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Let’s discuss how to avoid being ripped off or scammed when opening a claim with an auto insurance company. With a little knowledge, you can beat the insurance company at their own game of cutting corners on the repair costs of your car. And prevent them from underpaying! In my … Read more

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The Reality Of Living With a Roommate in 2023 [advantages vs. disadvantages]

February 28, 2023February 17, 2023 by Scott Bates
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Finding a roommate to save money, is it worth it? In most cases, the answer is an outstanding YES! But let’s get real for a moment, for most people, they really don’t want a roommate. Especially as you get more established in your career and financially secure with your living … Read more

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How To Find a New Roommate Online [With an App or Website]

February 23, 2023February 11, 2023 by Scott Bates
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Finding a roommate is a good idea for all kinds of reasons. Maybe you just bought a new home and you want to rent a room out to help pay the mortgage down. Or maybe you’re renting an apartment with college friends to share expenses and save money. And Just … Read more

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Real Roommate Problems I’ve Experienced Over The Years

February 23, 2023January 19, 2023 by Scott Bates
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What makes a roommate problematic? It’s the roommate who damages your stuff or sucks at cleaning. Below, I’m going to share some real world roommate problems that I experienced back when I use to rent out a room in my house for extra income. Let’s begin with a little roommate … Read more

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Delivering Newspapers Taught Me About Making Money At a Young Age

February 28, 2023December 29, 2022 by Scott Bates
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Having a paper route (delivering newspapers) as a teenager was a great way to make extra money! It’s how I started learning the basics of business and finance. The basics of buying something low and then selling it at a higher price for a profit. It’s amazing how a job … Read more

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Best Roommate Interview Questions To Ask Before Moving In Together [Start a Conversation]

February 23, 2023December 20, 2022 by Scott Bates
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Living with a roommate can be tough when things don’t go right. That is why it’s important to ask the right roommate questions when you interview someone for becoming roommates. Below, I’m going to run you through all the questions that I have asked myself and potential roommates over the … Read more

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Roommate Agreement Ideas That Are Easy To Follow

February 23, 2023December 12, 2022 by Scott Bates
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A well-written roommate agreement is necessary for having a living environment that is civil and nontoxic with your new roommate. Roommate agreements have no strict format but should be clearly written out with bullet points or numbers, and include ideas from everyone involved, especially if they are easily annoyed. Roommate … Read more

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The Story Of My 2001 Toyota Tacoma 4X4 Truck [Hidden Costs]

February 23, 2023September 4, 2018 by Scott Bates
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In this article, I tell you about the hidden costs of keeping a new automobile for more than 10 years. I kept my last vehicle for almost 18 years, and some people might think I got scammed maintaining and repairing a car with over 200k miles. Maybe I did, but … Read more

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