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Starting next year, small businesses and entrepreneurs will need to issue 1099s for a variety of additional services. Find out what you'll need to track and report.
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Is Zero Percent Financing a Free Lunch?
Zero percent financing may not be as good a deal as it sounds. Many such deals are simply a bait-and-switch ruse. Even when they're legit, they can wreak havoc with your credit.
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10 Organic Grocery Items That Aren't Worth It
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Money may be a leading cause of stress these days, but it doesn't have take over your life.
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This One Thing Could Be the Key to Retiring Rich
Quick: What's one thing you can do right now that will make you over 50 percent more likely to increase your retirement savings? It's not a trick; this really works.
8 Personal Finance Lessons Women Learn in Their 20s
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6 Ways to Feel Better About Your Financial Situation
When account balances are low, it's easy to get down about our finances. There's a better way.
Money Pitfalls of the Big Sale
You've just scored your first big sale — hurray! But that new sale might be less lucrative than you expected, or even put you deeper in the hole. Learn why.
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3 New 1099 Rules You Should Know About
Starting next year, small businesses and entrepreneurs will need to issue 1099s for a variety of additional services. Find out what you'll need to track and report.
Best Money Tips: 10 Habits for Financial Stability
Today we found articles on habits to develop for financial stability, hacks for saving money at Starbucks, and things you've been doing wrong all your life.
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Your employer is offering you company stock. Is it a good idea to pad your portfolio with it?
Best Money Tips: Hidden Sources of Toxins in Your Home
Today we found some great articles on hidden sources of toxins in your home, signs your aging parents need help with their finances, and mind-blowing life hacks from Instagram.
How a Single Mother In Debt Over $200K Is Fixing Her Finances
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Gardening isn't always fun for those of us with black thumbs. Plant these 10 foolproof veggies and a beautiful harvest will sprout in no time.
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People say that these bugs will survive a nuclear apocalypse with good reason, but there are (thankfully) effective ways to get rid of roaches.