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Today I read about an interesting study done by Rice University on the correlation between trustworthiness and looks. The researchers utilized the popular peer to peer lending sit
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Best of Personal Finance: Credit Where Credit Is Due Edition
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How to Combat Economic Fatigue
Tough economic times take a toll on our sleep patterns, which adversely affect all other aspects of our lives, but it doesn't have to be this way.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to Avoid Daily Money Traps
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10 Reasons Why You Should Ask for Cash This Christmas
If you're reluctant to put greenbacks on your wishlist, don't be. Cash is a great gift to give — and to receive.
10 Great Gifts for Frequent Travelers
Perfect gifts that will help them travel faster, safer, and enjoy the moment.
Mortgage bailout redux: new incentives for modifying second mortgages in the Second Lien Program
The United States government launched the "Hope for Homeowners" program back in October, 2008, and so far only one loan has received final approval to refinance under this program.
Who Cares if there's a Recession? I just started a business
Thinking about starting a little business on the side in the middle of a recession? Go ahead and try it! I am.
12 Things That Will Be Less Expensive in 2012
From electronics to wine to even rental cars, savings-minded shoppers should keep an eye on prices for these items in 2012.
How to Find the Best Back to School Sales
Those back-to-school lists get longer every year. Stock up on supplies while raking in the savings with these sales strategies.
How to Cheaply Display Your Art
Do you have piles of art and no money to spend on frames? Framing is expensive, but there are plenty of ways to display your fabulous art collection without having to sell a kidney
Watch Out for These 4 Sneaky Charges on Your Monthly Bills
Some businesses will try to slip unfair fees onto your bill. Watch for these extras on your statements to be certain you're only paying what you owe.
Best Money Tips: Homes Are So Cheap Here, You Barely Need to Work
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The Best Book I've Ever Read About Making Changes Stick
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The 5 Best Apps for Busy Working Parents
Wise Bread Executive Editor Janet Alvarez shared five great apps for parents on today's Good Morning Washington show. If you missed the broadcast, here they are!
The 5 Best Mountain Bikes
Riding through tough mountain terrain isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mountain bikes and your ride will be endlessly fun -- and for under $350.
Make Your Computer Faster Instead of Buying a New One
Buying a new computer is exciting, but paying for it is not. I'll walk you through five easy steps that'll have your PC cruising like it was fresh out of the box.