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Best of Personal Finance: 41 Financial Calculators for Major Life Decisions

Posted August 19, 2009 - 08:01 by Linsey Knerl

Personal Finance

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. If you've ever wanted to make a million bucks from eating lunch, learn how to raise a $221,000 baby (not from the black market, either), or cook over 4 dozen different ramen dishes, we've got the goods for you!

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Best of Personal Finance: Cash for Clunkers 2.0

Posted August 12, 2009 - 06:00 by Linsey Knerl

Personal Finance

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. If it’s novel, frugal, or otherwise fantastic, we’re hoping to share it with you each week. This week’s assortment of treats comes to you with advice for junking your car, rocking your career, and brewing your own.

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Best of Personal Finance: 'Screw It, I'm Buying an Air Conditioner' Edition

Posted August 2, 2009 - 09:03 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

Stay cool, quit your job, send your kids back to the public education dungeon, learn from metaphors, make money from your crafts, how to exchange Canadian dollars into American greenbacks, want versus need, and the beauty of living without air conditioning. Ha, ha! That last one was a lie, there is no such thing as air conditioning-free happiness.

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Best of Personal Finance: Cold Shower Edition

Posted July 17, 2009 - 12:00 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

This week in the Best of Personal Finance, love your money, keep it cool, ignore your mother's advice, savagely murder your debt in its sleep, because debt is slavery, or maybe an obligation that you just don't want to have, stop eating so much in the afternoon, and what you need to register for for your baby shower.

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Best of Personal Finance: El Nino is Coming Edition

Posted July 10, 2009 - 16:00 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

Bank of America policy whistleblowers, credit freezes, getting enough sleep, the weather forecast for the next year or so, lowering your credit card balance with the rest of the country (good on ya), and more.

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Best of Personal Finance: C'mon In, The Water's Fine Edition

Posted July 1, 2009 - 23:40 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

Finding online coupons, learning to live in this depressing economy, selling your house in this depressing economy, going to the gym (no, really), ignoring Canada, looking beyond erasing debt, and learning to calm your #!$%)&@ nerves.

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Best of Personal Finance: Summer's Bounty Edition

Posted June 26, 2009 - 11:59 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

Storing summer's bounty, saving money on a gym membership, talking about finances before the honeymoon, how to get divorced while the world is watching, buying a car without getting ripped off, stay-at-home dads and more.

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Best of Personal Finance: Hot and Humid Edition

Posted June 19, 2009 - 19:22 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

Doing less for a better lawn, married money, backpacking prep, productivity for everything, how to drive like an idiot while you can still afford to, the gold mines you can find at a garage sale, and more.

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Best of Personal Finance: Go Forth and Save Edition

Posted June 12, 2009 - 16:25 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

This week, we look at way to prevent identity theft (do they work?), saving money on utilities with rain barrels, saving money on meds, how to prep for job interviews whenever the economy recovers, how to buy a used car, and more.

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Best of Personal Finance: Summer Heat Edition

Posted June 4, 2009 - 17:12 by Andrea Dickson

Personal Finance

It's summer! It's warm and toasty! Kids are almost out of school! And bloggers are hard at work, ignoring the nice weather and unsupervised children, bringing you the best advice they have on earning, saving, investing, and enjoying the frugal life.

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