Everybody knows that retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs offer great tax advantages (and once upon a time--and maybe again someday--a corporate match). But people who have p
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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week, we're offering encouragement for those around you with no job, a better way to buy used online, and 10 ways you can a
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Finish your holiday table right with one of these delicious — and reasonably priced — bottles of wine.
Survivor Island Meal Plans: Use it or Lose It in 5 Easy Steps
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How to Select the Best Jeans for Your Money
Scoring jeans for super cheap is great — but it's even better when they're long lasting. Here's how to score the most valuable pair of jeans for your buck.
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Best Money TIps: How You Can Help the Unemployed Today
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How to Get Someone to Accept Your LinkedIn Invitation
You really can add professional acquaintances to your network, even if you've never met. Here's how.
5 Simple Ways to Save on Thanksgiving
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The Best Way to Avoid the Worst Financial Problems
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The 5 Hardest-to-Kill Houseplants
No matter how black your thumb, these hardy indoor growers will keep green whatever the level of inattention and neglect you care to give them.
5 Ways to Get Junk Gone
The beginning of the new year always seems like a good time to get rid of things that you've been meaning to. But some junk you just can't get rid of on Freecyle or Craigslist. He
Talking to Your Spouse About Money
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You Can Visit Europe for a Lot Cheaper Than You Think — Here's How
A dream European vacation doesn't have to result in a nightmare for your savings account. Cut your travel costs with these simple steps.
Flashback Friday: 160 Gift Ideas for Everyone You Know
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Best Money Tips: Make Your Mornings Better
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to make your mornings better, increasing your chances of home business success, and protecting your wallet and energy bill.
6 Ways Angie’s List Saves You Money
Right now you can get an Angie's List membership for as low as $4.79/year. But first you probably want to know if it's worth the cost.
Simple Guide to Evaluating a Credit Card With an Annual Fee
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