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Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
With job loss on the rise and many people who can not afford medical insurance on their own, yet don't qualify for state or federal assistance, there are many who will skip medical
Young professionals (20s and 30s) who make a decision to start saving for retirement can do so in many different types of savings and retirement accounts.
Get inspired to eliminate your debt with the story of one couple who stopped borrowing, retired $147,000 in debt, and started living life on their own terms.
We all love to give gifts, but sometimes tight budgets make it difficult. Use these ideas to give thoughtful gifts without spending much — or any — money.
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How Getting More Sleep Helps Your Finances
Need another reason to hit the sack early? Getting enough sleep improves your health and your wealth.
5 Ways to Protect Your Business During a Divorce
Just because your marriage went kaput doesn't mean your jointly-run small business needs to. Here's how to protect yourself — and your business.
Best Money Tips: Investing Rules You Should Know By Heart
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
25 Great Gifts for $5 or Less
Need some non-crafty, hardly homemade gift ideas, all for less than $5? Here are 25 with something suitable for nearly everyone on your gift list.
A Guide to Online Brokers for Investing Newbies (and Beyond)
Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
Try These 6 Money-Saving Challenges Now
If you're beginning to waver on this year's resolution to save more money, hold fast. Try one of these challenges to get re-focused.
The Easiest Way to Avoid a Tax Audit
It's every taxpayer's worst fear, but it doesn't have to be if you're honest and you stick with these tax-prep basics.
6 False Assumptions About Debt-Free Living
What to expect once you're debt-free.
13 Simple Gardening Skills Anybody Can Master
Having a green thumb is not only a great skill to have — it can also save you big bucks!
Why Women Need Life Insurance — and What to Do About It
You might think that you don't need life insurance coverage — especially if you're single or a stay-at-home mom. Learn why and what you can do.
5 Places to Check out Medical Care for the Uninsured
With job loss on the rise and many people who can not afford medical insurance on their own, yet don't qualify for state or federal assistance, there are many who will skip medical
7 Steps You Must Take to Protect Your Family Financially
One way to stay focused on financial planning is to remind yourself whom you are planning for. Follow these steps to secure their future.
Get the Most From Your Airline Miles in These 5 Overlooked Cities
You worked hard for your miles! Make them take you further by traveling to these five overlooked world cities.
Why Roth IRAs Are Ideal for Young Professionals
Young professionals (20s and 30s) who make a decision to start saving for retirement can do so in many different types of savings and retirement accounts.
Same-As-Cash Store Offers vs. 0% Intro APR Credit Cards — Which Is Right for You?
Your favorite store may offer a "same as cash" deal with no-interest financing. Beware — it's not the same as getting 0% APR on new purchases.
Want Your Investments to Do Better? Stop Watching the News
If you want to be a better investor, consider stepping away from the market "news."
Diagnose and Improve Your Financial Health: A 10-Item Checklist
If you resolved to take better care of your finances in 2011, learn what to fix first — and how — with this checkup list.
How to Make Money With Peer-to-Peer Lending Service Prosper
Unleash your inner banker with Prosper, the peer-to-peer lending service. Low investment minimums and a variety of risk thresholds make it easy.
How One Couple Paid Off $147k of Debt (Even While Unemployed)
Get inspired to eliminate your debt with the story of one couple who stopped borrowing, retired $147,000 in debt, and started living life on their own terms.
10 Gift Ideas That Cost Almost Nothing
We all love to give gifts, but sometimes tight budgets make it difficult. Use these ideas to give thoughtful gifts without spending much — or any — money.