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Watch Out for These 5 Last Minute Home Buying Costs

First time homebuyers can be left scrambling to cover these last-minute costs. Don't get blindsided on your way to your new home!

If you shop smart and keep your recipes simple and healthful, you really can eat for a whole week on just $20. Here's how.

You've finally decluttered your house. Feature these items prominently in your ads and your sale to draw the crowds — and the cash.

No, refinancing and consolidating your student loans aren’t the same thing! Learn the difference and what’s right for you!

Credit card rewards are great when you're rolling in cash back and other major discounts, but beware of the times when they can actually cost you.

The recession is technically over, officially over, numerically over. How do you feel now and what are you gonna do about it?

If you're stuck in a jam, duct tape might just be able to save you.

As reusable water bottles become more common, you may think you have too many. But these containers are useful for much more than just holding water.

Major credit card networks are eliminating the need for signatures at the point of sale. What does that mean for you?

Nobody likes budgeting. Here's how to keep track of your money without one.

Crisis averted! Your emergency fund came through when you needed it. Now it's time to rebuild that financial safety net before the other shoe drops.

Deciding on a goal is a critical first step in every endeavor. Here's how to set financial goals that will lead to a brighter future.

Many careers require you get out there and meet clients, vendors, and potential colleagues. But what if that's really, really not your thing?

From egg cartons to shower curtains to old socks and more, learn dozens of ways to reuse commonly discarded household items.

Want to travel with free accommodations, enjoy gorgeous ocean waters, and even get paid for it? You can — just work on a boat.

You've racked up tons of reward miles. Learn how to make them take you further away than ever before.

One of the bread-and-butter issues couples have to figure out when moving in together? Who pays for the bread and butter.

The future is now — and it's slightly more annoying, unhealthy, and destructive than we we ever dreamed of. Where's the "undo" button?

Whether you face unexpected expenses or are just shopping the best rate, there's a personal loan available to suit your needs.

Usually, you know when you're the victim of a crime. But identity theft can be a sneaky, subtle scam. Watch out for these warnings.