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Sometimes, "Too Good To Be True" Is Not True
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Today we found articles on ways to survive holiday budget busters, tips to slash your spending on technology, and tricks to save on winter expenses.
How to Use Up Remaining Balances on Prepaid Gift Cards
Looking in my wallet, there are no less than 5 prepaid debit or gift cards hiding at any one time.
The Second-Best Way to Make your Household More Secure
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Make the most of both your and your recipient's inbox time by making your email more efficient to read and respond to.
How to Make Sure You Don't Run Out of Money in Retirement
Investing in an annuity can be a little tricky. Having an annuity, however, is pretty wonderful.
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5 Signs It's Time to Close Your Business
Your business was your dream. But if it's doing more harm than good, the best thing you can do is walk away.
11 Essential Documents You Should Keep in Your Safe
Keep the necessary documents to establish your identity and financial history in a safe, so you can recover from identity theft, fire, or home invasion.
5 Investors With Better Returns Than Warren Buffett
The Oracle of Omaha is lauded for his investment success — and rightly so! But other, less celebrated investors have done better. Find out how.
6 Ways to Tell If a Credit Card Offer Is a Good One
That credit card offer looks awfully attractive. But is it really a good one? Time to read the fine print.
Another 36 Uses for Tin Foil
From the tool bench to the kitchen, the bathroom vanity to the car, tin foil can help you save money and increase productivity all around the house.
5 Excuses We Need to Stop Making About Overspending
You deserve it. It's on sale! There are dozens of excuses for overspending, and it's time to stop making them.
The Cost of Finding a Treasure Chest Full of Gold
You struck gold — you're rich! Just how rich exactly? You may be unpleasantly surprised.
5 Natural Wonders You Can See For Free
You can cross these wonders off your bucket list without paying an entrance fee. All you need to do is get yourself there.
Best Money Tips: 50 Easy Ways to Save Money
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The 10 Weirdest ETFs You Can Buy
ETFs are a great investment option, growing in number and popularity. But be warned — some of them are just plain strange.
5 Financial Mistakes You Need to Stop Making by 30
By the big Three-Oh, you're no finance rookie. Leave these money mistakes in your 20s and kick bad spending habits to the curb. No excuses!