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How I Grocery Shop
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Less corn planted, despite ethanol
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Tallying the True Cost of Debt
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Valentine's Day on a Budget
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5 Best Amazon Deals for Monday 12/30
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Why Rent-to-Own Is a Bad Idea
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How to Get All of the Benefits of Your Credit Cards — and None of the Costs
Credit card companies know that consumers can't resist shiny rewards programs. Learn how to get the rewards, with none of the guilt (or debt!).
Best Money Tips: 50 Ways to Pay It Forward During the Holidays
Today we found articles on ways to pay it forward this holiday season, tips to make family laundry easier, and a look at how home assistants like Alexa can save you money.