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Skip the lines and score great Black Friday deals and doorbusters from the comfort of home. No camping out required.
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Selling your home is more than just signing on a dotted line. You have to find emotional closure, too.
Best Money Tips: Things Car Salesmen Don't Want You to Know
Today we found some fantastic articles on things car salesmen don't want you to know, busting out of your money comfort zone, and keeping your relationship fresh.
Generosity or Stupidity?
There is a fine line between being generous and being stupid with finances. But where is that line?
Incentive plans always go awry
Ever worked someplace that had an incentive plan (as in, "Hit these targets and you'll get a bonus")? Here's a little tidbit for you: Incentive plans always go awry.
The 8 Shopping Apps That'll Actually Save You Money in 2016
Couponing keeps getting easier and easier. Whether at the supermarket or your favorite store, these eight apps can save you big bucks.
I Bond rates go to zero
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Simple Ways to Get the Healthcare You Need Without Overspending
Navigating health insurance can be intimidating — and expensive. But with a few simple steps, you really can get the healthcare you need without overspending.
Book Review: Eco-Friendly Families (Win a Copy!)
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5 Online Tools to Help You Land a Job
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Should You Budget Like You Diet?
"Budgeting" and "dieting" are our two toughest resolutions. The strategies that work with one just might work for the other.
Credit Scores
Maintaining a good credit score is important, no matter what your financial goals are.
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As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
Attempts to Escape the Clutches of Online Data Aggregators
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Success Secrets You Should Have Learned in High School — But Didn't
Most of the people who give us advice mean well, but that doesn't mean their advice is helpful. Here's the advice that you should have been given.
8 Signs You're Committing Financial Infidelity
Does your partner know everything they need to know about your finances?
Close-to-Home Outdoor Adventure Basics
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The Three Interest Rates
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10 Tricks to Keeping Your Kitchen Clean While You Cook
Keeping tidy while cooking makes for better meals and easier clean-up, and it doesn't take a lot of effort with these labor-saving shortcuts.