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5 Ways Your Credit Card Can Help You Manage Your Finances
Believe it or not, your credit card can actually help you become a money master.
10 Airline Perks From Yesteryear That Seem Unbelievable Today
Flying wasn't always such a hassle. Reminisce about these unbelievable, long-gone perks from the good old days of air travel.
Best Money Tips: Tips for a Cheaper Winter
Today we found some awesome articles on tips for a cheaper winter, products to not buy generic, and how to pick the best job.
Why Scientists Say You Should Be Committing the 7 Deadly Sins
Sloth, Pride, Gluttony — go for it! It turns out that sinning — in moderation — is probably actually good for you.
Best Money Tips: How to Prep for Next Year's Taxes
Today we found some great articles on ways to prep for next year’s taxes, how to know when it’s time to move, and a three-step plan to overcome any negative situation.
How to Give Thoughtful Gifts on a Scrooge-Like Budget
If you have a lot of gifts to give during the holidays, it can be tough enough to give personal gifts, let alone stay on budget. Use these tips to do both.
When Good Food Goes Bad
Your wilted lettuce has a greater destiny than the trash. Here's a quick-fix recipe to the rescue!
Flower Power - A Guide to Frugal Valentine's Flowers
Flowers can be a huge expense on Valentine's Day. Spend wisely on these frugal blooms instead!
How to Survive (and Thrive!) in a Job You Hate
There are a few people who manage to survive and thrive in jobs they really don't like. Here are a few of their secrets for making that hated job easier.
How to Reduce the Costs of a Cash Advance
Borrowing money against your credit card may be more costly than you think. Consider these strategies to avoid cash advances, or at least minimize their costs.
The Backdoor to Amazon's 70% off deals
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The U.S. Bank Visa Platinum Credit Card offers a low APR for those with good credit.
5 Surefire Ways to Maintain a Good Credit Score in Retirement
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Who knew ancient nutrition was so pricey? Cut the cost of the popular low-carb diet with hacks so simple a caveman can do it.
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Are you still trying to get ahead of the personal finance game? Well, you may be doing a whole lot better than you think.
Best Money Tips: Things to Do Before You Retire
Today we found some fantastic articles on things to do before you retire, questions to ask yourself before you buy something, and how to create a low-cost will.