When you're moving a long distance, you can't just buy a pizza and a 12-pack and ask your friends to pitch in. Here's how to save on a cross-country move.
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Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
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Credit counselors can help solve credit and debt management issues, but be sure to ask plenty of questions before you hire one. Some are more expensive than others.
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Pay Your Bills and 5 Other Things You Must Do Before You Leave on Vacation
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How to Budget During a Crisis
Life happens. When a financial crisis is upon your shoulders, your best defense is a smart budget breakdown.
Best Money Tips: Daily Purchases That Hurt Your Budget
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Frugal Transport--bicycling
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Reduce Stress at Work
Today we found some great articles on ways to reduce stress at work, things to do before you buy new clothes, and surprising ways to use tea bags.
4 Ways to Find Income While Waiting for Full Retirement Age
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
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Today we found some fantastic articles on phone calls that could save you money, things you should do this month, and getting rid of your overstuffed wallet.
8 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Credit Counselor
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Your Money Problems: Why They're All Your Fault
Yeah, it sounds harsh. But accepting responsibility for your bad behavior might be the first step to improving your relationship with your finances.
6 Ways New Grads Can Save on Moving Costs
Forget bribing your friends with pizza. These apps and services take a bite out of the cost and hassle of moving.
The false goal of maximizing investment returns
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Homemade Deodorant: Is It Worth It?
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7 Times It's Okay to Raid Your 529 Plan
While you shouldn't tap a 529 plan willy-nilly, sometimes it's okay to dip into school savings, especially if you have better options.
How to Become a Minimalist With Your Money
Money management have your head in a whirl? Try the minimalist approach instead.
The Millionaire Next Door: Riches De-mystified
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Best Money Tips: Labor Day Sales
Today we found some great articles on labor day sales, giving without breaking the bank, and regaining control of your finances.