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Choosing Your Path to Prosperity
You can enter a room where you could find wealth immediately, or one where you'll definitely find it...but the search might take years. Which do you choose?
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People come up with the silliest reasons not to get started investing. Drop these excuses and get started investing!
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5 Creative Uses for a 529 Plan
You know a 529 savings plan is for your children's college expenses, but with some creative thinking, it can be so much more.
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How to Get Rid of Bees
These buzzy insects are important for pollination, but they're not quite fun when they're within stinging distance of your front door. Here's how to deal with them.
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Why You Should Ask for a CLUE Report Before Buying a Home
Wouldn't it be nice if you knew about a home's repeat problems before you bought it? There's a way; it's called a CLUE report.
10 Free Ways to Impress Your Boss
Want to make the boss think you're a rock star without sucking up or spending a ton of money? Here's a cheat sheet.
8 Reasons to Skip the Big Holiday Dinner This Year
Here's why big holiday meals are such a drag — along with some pointers about where to learn more about overcoming it all.
10 Things People Without Debt Do
Debt is not a fact of life. Learn from the lifestyles of those who break free and get on track to following them out of the hole.
9 Easy Ways to Turn a Terrible Day Around
So you're having a bad day. Here's how easy it is to make it a good one.
7 Great Sources of Financial Aid for Switching Careers
Higher education doesn't have to be out of reach. With these grants, scholarships, and fellowships, you can afford to train for a brighter future.
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My Personal Productivity Rules...What Are Yours?
What's the best way to get more productive? Your way. Here's my list of personal productivity rules, a starting point for you to figure out your own.
3 Times When You Should Absolutely Quit
Nobody likes a quitter but knowing when to cut your losses is often the best decision you can make. Is it time to start quitting more?
How the Fair Credit Billing Act Protects You
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) was created to protect consumers. Here's how it protects you.
How to Get a Lower APR, or Possibly Not
Getting my interest rate lowered by my credit card company was impossible, so I had to go a different route to avoid the interest charges.