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When It's Time to Destroy Debt, Start With a Goal
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Life After Bankruptcy: What's Next?
There are repercussions to filing for bankruptcy, but like with other setbacks in life, you can recover. There is always hope!
The 5 Secrets of Happy, Rich People That You Can Learn From
More money will make us happier — up to a point. After that, it's up to us to build meaningful, happiness-filled lives. Here are some tips on how you can do that.
CitiMortgage Told Me to Default on My Loan
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The First Thing You Need to Work on If You Want a Better Relationship
Science shows that good partnerships are correlated with overall happiness, and working on this one thing can make your relationship even better.
You've Been Saving Money All Wrong. Here's Why
Saving money doesn't have to mean living like a monk. Understand the right and the wrong ways to feather your nest egg.
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Don't Forget About These 7 Job Hunting Expenses
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Getting Your Credit Limit Raised
It doesn't necessarily make sense, but by practicing a potentially bad habit, you can easily get your credit limit raised.
Best Money Tips: Donate Your Used Soap to Charity
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Flashback Friday: 40 Best Budget-Friendly Travel Tips Ever
We would all love to travel more, but it can get so expensive! Good thing we've found all the ways to do it on the cheap.
Best Money Tips: Homemade Car Cleaning Products
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Why Do a Credit Card Balance Transfer, and How?
Learn the pros and cons of transferring a credit card balance, as well as how to choose the right credit card for you.
Best Money Tips: 9 Good Reasons to Can Your Own Food
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A Pro Resume Editor Reveals the 5 Dumbest Things You Have on Your Resume
A lot's riding on your resume, so don't muck it up with any of these five dumb mistakes.
Get Out of Debt Faster With the "Debt Snowflake"
Every dollar counts during debt repayment. Finding small savings or windfalls to put toward your debt can help you pay off your balances faster.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy at Farmers' Markets
Your local farmers' market is a great source of frugal and healthful food — as long as you know what to buy and what to leave on the table.
5 Sobering Facts About Social Security You Shouldn't Panic Over
Maybe you take Social Security for granted — or maybe you expect it to disappear. Either way, here's what you should know about it.