Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
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How to Handle a Sudden Loss of Income
Don't let a sudden loss of income cause financial paralysis. Take these smart steps to handle the situation and minimize the damage.
Top Three Tax Facts to Know for 2016
Hasn't tax day already come and gone? Yes, but it's never too early to start worrying about next year's taxes.
How Credit Card Issuers Classify Your Purchases For Bonus Rewards
Here are some tips to figure out which purchases qualify for bonus rewards, so you can be sure to choose the right credit card for any purchase.
The Best Secured Cards That Pay Interest on Your Deposit
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
5 Ways to Get Out of a Car Lease Early
Ready to lose your car lease? You have a few options.
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Are You Letting FOMO Ruin Your Finances?
FOMO can prompt us to make a lot of questionable decisions. Get your envy in check and regain control of your life — and your money.
5 Debt Management Questions You're Too Embarrassed to Ask
Debt management may not be fun, but that doesn't mean you should be embarrassed to ask these five basic questions.
Best Money Tips: Ways for Families to Save Money in June
Today we found some awesome articles on ways for families to save in June, getting your financial affairs in order, and assimilating into your new job.
7 Traps to Avoid With Your 401(k)
Your 401(k) is a powerful retirement savings tool, but that doesn't mean it's perfect.
25 Fun, Frugal Things to Do Tonight Besides Watch TV
Get up offa that couch, switch off the TV, and spend some quality time tonight with your family or your finances or your favorite loyal friend.
6 Ways to Ask Your Boss for Better Work-Life Balance
Unless you're self-employed, the only way to improve your work-life balance is to ask. Get your boss to say yes with this clear plan.
Why You Should Do Things You're Bad At
Competence is comfortable — but maybe it shouldn't be. Doing things you're bad at has some serious mental, physical, and emotional benefits.
15 Refreshing Ways to Use Mint
Mint is more than just delicious. Discover 15 great ways to use this herb, from refreshing your skin to controlling pests.
6 Career Moves You'll Never Regret
Nervous to take that next big leap at work? Don't fret, because taking risks is just one career move you'll never regret.
10 Budget Design Ideas for a Kids' Playroom
If your kids have made the kitchen or family room into their playroom, reclaim your space with these budget-friendly playroom ideas.
How to Return Items Through Your Credit Card If the Store Refuses
Credit card policies can get you a refund when the store refuses. Just be sure to read the fine print.
How to Make Money Tweeting
If you're popular on Twitter, you could get paid for your tweets...even if you're not a Kardashian.
16 Ways You Are Causing Road Rage
It's not your fault if the other driver has poor impulse control, but you really should avoid these rage inducing driving behaviors.
Beer Donuts and 11 Other Recipes You Can Make With Beer
Beer for breakfast? Sure, when it's in a donut. Learn how to make those and lots more delicious entrees and sides, all featuring brewskis.