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Bad credit might get in the way your financial goals, but it doesn't have to keep you from getting approved for a credit card.
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Get your piece of the Diamond Class Action pie.
Hands up if you bought diamond jewelry between 1994 and 2006. Well, if you did you can claim some of the $295 million that has been set aside in the DeBeers class action lawsuit.
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How to Find a Great Babysitter
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25 Things I Don't Want to Regret Once I Retire...
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Eating Cheap While Abroad
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Today we found simple habits that save time and energy, how to regift appropriately, and tips for setting New Year’s goals.
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