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5 Retirement Accounts You Don't Need a Ton of Money to Open

Don't let high minimums dissuade your retirement savings goals. These Roth IRAs can get you started, no minimum investment required.

Yardwork is a pain, and can hurt you in the wallet, too. Try some of these easy ways to spruce up your yard without spending a lot of money.

Sometimes getting a personal loan is a better choice than using your credit cards.

You don't need to hire a financial pro to invest like one. Try these DIY tips, and watch the confidence roll in.

In light of the major Equifax breach, a credit freeze is not your only option. There are multiple ways to keep a close eye on your credit reports.

You may have money on your mind, but these notes and coins are all but forgotten. They are still legal tender, though!

Not sure which fruits and vegetables are 'in season'? Here's a handy list to help you out!

More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.

Does tax time leave you with a huge refund or a huge bill? Your withholding is off. Here's how to fix it.

There are tons of things in your house right now that could easily be flipped for cash. It just takes a good eye and some elbow grease!

Don't ditch your stationery and penmanship skills just yet. They could save you real money.

Oh, how the times have changed — and not always for the better. Today's tech has all but rendered these once-crucial life skills obsolete.

Airline shopping portals can help you earn thousands of miles each year, without getting on an airplane.

Before you hire a home inspector, make sure you get answers to these questions.

Usually, you know when you're the victim of a crime. But identity theft can be a sneaky, subtle scam. Watch out for these warnings.

There's a tax on financial gifts? Of course there is — and guess what else? It's very convoluted.

So you have a home project you've been wanting to tackle. Here's how to decide if you need a pricey pro.

Do you know the difference between a credit score and a credit history? You need to — here's how to break it down.

Sure, travel rewards cards can help you see the world for free, but use your points right and you can do it in extreme comfort and luxury, too.

If you're looking for the perfect blend of culture and history, these 10 museums in the U.S. will blow your mind.