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Saving money by cutting cable is great, but there are other excellent benefits that have nothing to do with the cash.
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Feeling down about money can keep us from taking smart financial steps. Go for these small wins and get back in the game.
5 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making by 30
You're not a kid anymore. Stop acting like one.
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When household chores threaten to gobble up all your time, there's no shame in shelling out for a little help.
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The housing market is currently red-hot, but that doesn't mean you can't strike a deal. Keep your eyes peeled for signs a seller really wants to sell.
18 Free Ways to Be a Better Person
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Best Money Tips: How to Take a Mini-Retirement
Today we found articles on how to take a mini-retirement, thrift store treasures you shouldn’t pass up, and reasons why you shouldn’t focus on monthly payments.
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Ancestry has made 170 million will and probate documents available online. You can learn a lot about a person by what they've left behind.
How Paying Attention to Detail Saves Your Finances
One of the easiest ways to keep your finances on the up and up is to simply pay attention.
All about stagflation
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January is National Slow Cooking Month! Celebrate with our epic roundup of 95 delicious Crock Pot recipes.
Being Frugal Without Giving Up Your Social Life
Despite what some people think, you don't have to be a hermit to be frugal. Learn how you can have a fun social life AND maintain your budget.
Dissecting "Gift Guilt" - When Does Receiving a Gift Make You Feel Bad?
Ever since I was a child, I have been taught that when you receive a gift you should be happy about it and then give something back in return. To this day I still believe that is g
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If you want to be a landlord, you'd better brush up on some important money lessons first.
5 Things to Avoid Before You File Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is trying enough already. Don't make it worse by making one of these mistakes.
Need To Lose Some Weight? Put Some Money On It!
Recently I wrote about the incentive my husband gave me to lose some weight . Basically he is willing to forgo half of his entertainment budget if I lose the fat I gained post co
7 Smart Ways to Get Your Apartment Deposit Back
A security deposit is a big chunk of change. These cheap and easy clean-up tips will help you re-pocket that cash.
Here's What I Learned About Money After Using Acorns
I've never been good with money. But in just three months of using Acorns, I've gotten a whole lot better.