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Most definitions for “investing” indicate that the term is used to describe money that is invested with an expectation of profit. This definition determines that an investment does
When the going gets tough, the tough accumulate huge piles of cash. Great. But what do you do with it once you've piled it all up. There are lots of options out there, but which on
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Bad customers are costing you more than you realize. Here are some types of bad customers and techniques to get rid of them (without alienating your good customers).
It doesn't do much good to be Chicken Little, constantly convinced that financial ruin is imminent. That said, the strongest businesses do prepare for the worst.
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How Money Can Destroy Your Dreams
Money can control you or it can free you. It can improve your life or it can make your life miserable. By being aware of how money can affect you, you have already taken the first
Best Money Tips: Home Repairs to Tackle This Spring
Today we found articles on home repairs to tackle this spring, a guide to investing in your 20s, and ways to pay off your student loans.
Is There Such a Thing as Risk-Free Investing?
Most definitions for “investing” indicate that the term is used to describe money that is invested with an expectation of profit. This definition determines that an investment does
Cash Is King: Now What Should I Do With It?
When the going gets tough, the tough accumulate huge piles of cash. Great. But what do you do with it once you've piled it all up. There are lots of options out there, but which on
A Consumerist Editor Talks About How to Tackle Inept Customer Service
You're not imagining it — customer service is getting worse. But Consumerist Deputy Editor Chris Morran has a few suggestions to help you get the service you need.
10 Easy-to-Fix Cover Letter Mistakes
If you're not getting called in for job interviews, the problem could be your cover letter. Make sure it's up to snuff by avoiding these mistakes.
5 Ways to Save Time and Money on Your Lawn
U.S. lawn care services is a $12 billion annual industry. Why not reduce the size of your lawn and save money, time and the environment too?
5 Best Amazon Deals for Thursday 01/23
Today's deals include 50% off Women's Outerwear, $9.99 Hanes Men's 10 Pack Crew Socks, 50% off Men's Sweaters, and more!
Best Money Tips: Ways to Find Happiness in What You Already Have
Today we found some awesome articles on finding happiness in what you already have, eco-friendly wedding DIYs, and times it's OK to be cheap.
Best Money Tips: Save Over $15,000 a Year
Today we found some awesome articles on how to save over $15,000 a year, things to remove from your resume, and avoiding financial scams.
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10 Signs You Ought to Get Another Credit Card
Another what!? Yep, responsibly maintaining several credit accounts is good for your financial health. Know when to apply for your next.
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Credit Card Data Breaches
Seems like big credit card data heists happen every week. Protect your credit and your identity with some common sense security.
Negotiating 101: The 5 Buyers You Meet In Hell
These are the 5 worst types of negotiators and why their tactics don't work.
Best Money Tips: Money Reasons to Get Married
Today we found some awesome articles on money reasons to get married, stock trading rules, and ways to be more productive at work.
Get Rid of Bad Customers
Bad customers are costing you more than you realize. Here are some types of bad customers and techniques to get rid of them (without alienating your good customers).
15 Nutritious Breakfasts for People With Busy Mornings
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day — but who has time? You do, if you choose these quick, nutritious (and delicious) morning bites.
How Anticipating the Worst Can Help You Succeed
It doesn't do much good to be Chicken Little, constantly convinced that financial ruin is imminent. That said, the strongest businesses do prepare for the worst.
Best Money Tips: Money Saving Tips For Parents
Today we found some awesome articles on money saving tips for parents, negotiating the raise you deserve, and alternative college housing options.