As part of the Obama stimulus plan passed in January, first time home buyers in 2009 are entitled to a tax credit of up to $8000 that they do not have to repay. This tax credit was
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$8000 housing tax credit can now be turned into cash at closing according to FHA
As part of the Obama stimulus plan passed in January, first time home buyers in 2009 are entitled to a tax credit of up to $8000 that they do not have to repay. This tax credit was
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8 Personal Finance Lessons From "Parks and Recreation"
The staff at the Pawnee Parks and Recreation Department can teach us a lot about personal finance, whether they mean to or not.
12 Easy Ways to Improve a Bad Mood
Being in a bad mood is no fun for you — or for those around you. Try these non-pharmaceutical mood enhancers to brighten a gloomy day.
5 Reasons Fall Is a Great Time to House Hunt
The leaves are changing, and you still don't have your dream home. Hey, no worries! Fall is a great time to house hunt.
5 Surprising Ways Revolving Debt Helps You
Some folks steer clear of revolving debt, but in truth, it can be surprisingly helpful.
Become a Frequent Flyer Master and Earn a Free Flight Every Year
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Will You Ever Be Able to Retire?
A real retirement seems to be moving further from reach. Bring it closer with good planning and realistic expectations.
8 Old Holiday Traditions We Can't Believe Ever Existed
Nothing says holiday cheer quite like the Christmas spider.
The 5 Worst Pieces of Financial Advice Your Friends Give You
Have you been listening to any of this advice from your friends? If you have, you need to stop right now.
6 Ways Millennials Have Changed Money (So Far)
The kids these days are bringing money matters into the social media age, and reinventing some old tricks along the way.
Best Money Tips: Summer Savings Inside and Out
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Best Money Tips: When Free Speech Gets Expensive
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3 Ways to Get a Legit Business Education Online
The advent of online education has made it easy to get a business education. And if you don't need a credential or degree — it can be free.
Travel and Money: Using Prepaid Travel Cards
Prepaid Travel Cards can be a useful — and secure — alternative to debit cards and credit cards, as well as a way to hedge against currency risk.
10 Simple All Natural Bug and Mosquito Repellents
Those stinging, biting bugs are back in the air — but you can keep them at bay naturally with these 10 concoctions and tricks.
Should You Pay Your Bills With a Credit Card?
It's the easiest way to rack up more rewards. Just keep a few caveats in mind.
Don't Let Poor Health Kill Your Retirement Fund
Health care costs make up a big part of retiree spending. Plan for a healthy finances and a healthy body today to make a big difference tomorrow.
4 High-Tech Weapons for the War Against Germs
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