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Don't let these sneaky fees blow your budget when making a purchase.
The Basics of Asset Allocation
Once beginning investors move beyond indexes and mutual funds, they start to hear about asset allocation. Learn the basics and how they apply to your investment decisions.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Favorite Healthy Snacks?
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A dream European vacation doesn't have to result in a nightmare for your savings account. Cut your travel costs with these simple steps.
5 Smart Ways to Meet a Rewards Card Minimum Spending Requirement
Sign-up bonuses can jump-start your rewards-earning potential. Here's how to hit your card's minimum spending requirement, fast.
Get It Done: How to Measure Your Goals
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Best Store Credit Cards
Retail branded credit cards may be a wise choice for loyal customers. But what about department store credit cards?
5 Times You Must Freeze Your Credit Report
Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.
6 Money Lessons From African-American Leaders
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Do I Have to Report This Income?
Not sure whether or not you should report certain types of income? The answers might surprise you.
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.
6 Surprising Places Your Personal Info Is Shared
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4 Affordable Retirement Spots With World-Class Health Care
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Sound More Confident in One Easy Step
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The Best Prepaid Debit Cards
Prepaid debit cards offer the convenience of a regular credit card...with some unexpected benefits. Learn more about these financial tools.
Here's How Your Credit Score Affects Your Job Search
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Here's Why Bus Travel Is Cheaper, Easier, and More Awesome Than You Think
Bus travel is making a comeback, with lines offering almost luxe travel for much less than flying. Make your next trip a road trip and save.
5 Signs You Were Raised by Parents With Bad Social Skills
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