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Once Again Safe as Houses?
You never need to rush to buy after a housing crash — house prices will stay down for years. But is now the right time to buy?
Best Money Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Disputing A Medical Bill
Today we found articles on how to dispute a medical bill, small towns you should visit on your next road trip, and when it makes sense to put less than 20 percent down on a house.
Here's What It Means to Be Vested in Your 401(k)
The money you put in a 401(k) is always yours. You may have to wait a little longer, however, before you pocket your employer's contributions.
15 Cheap Things to Do Before the Summer Is Gone
Don't be sad that summer is almost over — take advantage of what's left! Perk up with these 15 fun, frugal things to do before the warm weather runs out.
How to Hire an Accountant
For taxes and beyond, working with an accountant can help you keep your finances in shape. Here's how to ensure you get the best one for your needs.
Best Money Tips: Enjoy Eating Out Without Spending a Lot on Food
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating out without spending a lot on food, using new disposable income, and choosing a major.
The 5 Best Dumbbells
If lifting weights is part of your everyday workout routine, you should add some quality dumbbells to your equipment. These five dumbbell sets are all great choices.
Nintendo giving away free non-slip jackets for Wii remotes
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Best Money Tips: 2012 Holiday Layaway Plans Explained
Today we found some great articles on 2012 holiday layaway plans explained, making traveling a priority on a limited budget, and when to haggle.
8 Steps to Budget Mastery in 20 Minutes a Month
All it takes is 20 minutes a month to be a total money master. Try this method and budget like a boss.
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Capital Substitutes for Labor — and Vice Versa
Retirement planning has changed a lot since the economic downturn. But the things you need to understand and do are still very simple.
I Shouldn't Have to Pay for This! A Consumer's Guide to your Rights
If you buy something that stops working immediately and the seller refuses to refund your money, do you still have to pay for it?
Avoid the Tax Season Rush With These Early Prep Steps
It's almost the year end! Do YOU know where all your tax paperwork is? Here's everything you need to find before the holidays arrive in full force.
6 Steps to Getting a Credit Card When You Have Bad Credit
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.
Part-Time Jobs That Can Get You Serious Discounts
Save money while you make money with these part-time jobs that offer substantial employee discounts in addition to regular part-time paychecks.
Best Money Tips: The Best and Worst Baby Buys
Today we found some awesome articles on the best and worst baby buys, ways to budget your bucks, and saving money on your car insurance.
Best Money Tips: How to Stop Buying so Many "Wants"
Today we found some awesome articles on how to stop buying so many "wants," saving money and the planet, and correcting the wrong money lessons.
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