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Stop Ignoring These 11 Financial Cries for Help
Are your finances throwing up red flags? It's time to stop ignoring these 11 signs you're in money trouble.
How to Resist These 4 Rationalizations to Spend Money
It can be easy to justify spending money on things you want. But there are ways to fight those urges, and protect your hard-earned money.
Are Your Frugal Ways Hurting Us All?
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Today we found some fantastic articles on dinner recipes for $2 or less, where spending money could save you money, and resume red flags to avoid.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save During the Holidays?
Tell us how you save during the holidays and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
How To Protect Yourself From Gasoline Thieves
Gasoline thieves are branching out from gas stations and targeting everyday consumers. Here are a few things to keep in mind to protect yourself.
What Exactly Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover on Credit Cards?
Travel accident insurance may be included with your credit card -- find out what it covers.
Ask the Readers: What is Your Favorite Childhood Memory?
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Treat yourself like a child to be more grown up
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Best Money Tips: 20+ Ways to Save Big at Home Depot
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Earn Some Extra Income
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What's the big deal about banks refusing to lend?
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5 Home Canned Foods That Beat Store Bought
Skip the sauce and condiment aisle, and try one of these easy canning recipes right in your home kitchen!
5 Best Amazon Deals for Tuesday 08/27
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Best Money Tips: How to Upgrade Your Flight to First Class
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Top 10 Real Estate Tax Write-Offs
Top 10 real estate tax write-offs for landlords and real estate investors.
A Simple Remedy for the Economic Blues
During these trying times, a little physical activity can go a long way to lifting your spirits, and might even make you smarter.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Lower Car Insurance Rates
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