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How to Buy Like a Pro at Country Auctions

Ready, set, bid! From how to get started to why you should never use your number as a fan, learn the ins and outs of buying at country auctions.

A New Year's Eve bash generally involves some excess — too much food, too much drink, and too much money. Sometimes, way, way too much money.

You got an offer, and you're ready to close. There's only one problem — your home sale fell through. Now what?

The thing about the old tried and true is that sometimes it isn't true. Have you been cleaning the house wrong?

When it comes to managing money, millionaire tactics tend to contain a surprising amount of common sense and frugality.

A well-stocked freezer will help you get dinner on fast, entertain unexpected guests, and save money. What's in your freezer?

Learn how to ensure that your new financial services help, and don't harm, your business's profits.

Unfortunately, there's no dating-style website for banks...yet. So how do you find the perfect bank for your business?

If you think cutthroat competition is the best way to get ahead at work, hold up. Being nice is a better (and, well, nicer) way to end up on top.

You can earn money from your couch by editing and reviewing photos other people have taken. No, really!

Automatic payments are wonderfully convenient. Unfortunately, sneaky "gray" charges can add up quickly.

If your credit card offers you the use an airport VIP lounge, squeeze your time there for all it's worth!

Those small business credit card offers sure are tempting. Understand the risks to your personal credit before you sign up.

Investing in stocks is a great way to build wealth — but not always. Here's how to decide whether the stock market is right for you.

Limber up for a relaxing vacation at one of these exotic yoga retreats.

It's a new year! Ditch the unrealistic resolutions and make these smart, achievable money moves right on January 1.

A home is one of life's biggest purchases. Long before you're ready to buy, prepare for the big step by making these smart money moves.

More than half of American small business employees don't have a workplace retirement plan. Here's why your small business should offer one.

Gift-giving is not meant to be a showy, materialistic, or overly expensive feat — it's the thought that counts.

How are you calculating your retirement savings? Consider some often overlooked expenses — and savings — the next time you add it up.