Even though I have a couple of extra days to file my tax returns this year, I won't be able to come up with enough to pay the IRS what I owe.
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Writing for Money on the Interwebs
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Youth and Money: Finding the Frugal Balance
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Accepting a higher-paying job offer is an automatic "yes," right? Not exactly — here's why you may want to turn the money down.
5 Reasons Why Your Credit Score Dropped Out of the Blue
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Germ Killin' Machine
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For Riders Only: Harley-Davidson Visa Secured Card
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Got a Problem? Why You Should Figure It Out Yourself
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Best Money Tips: Improve Your Finances in 5 Minutes
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Win a Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit
Want a chance to win a Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit, completely free, from Wise Bread? Clue us in to your favorite all-natural beauty secret! Have a family recipe for rice bran scrub that leaves your skin glowing? [more]
Asiana Visa Signature Credit Card Review
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5 Mind Tricks to Help You Conquer Debt
Debt is all about mind over matter. Change your way of thinking, and you'll find financial freedom sooner.
Best Money Tips: Free Summer Fun for Kids
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5 Best Secured Cards with Travel Rewards
You may not know that there are secured credit cards that offer travel rewards. Rebuild your credit and earn free travel at the same time!
5 Home Renovations That Will Attract Pet Owners
If you're planning on selling your home, consider some pet friendly upgrades. Buyers with fur babies will notice -- and might get off the fence about making an offer.
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
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One of the disadvantages of secured credit cards is having to leave a security deposit for as long as you have the card. These cards require the lowest minimum deposit.
What Do the Chinese Spend Money On?
Chinese people generally save 30% to 50% of their take home pay. So where do they spend their savings — and what can we all learn from them?