According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
Here is a fun tool to help you figure out how you can save money, and then where that money can take you. It gives us a chance to dream big, and (even better) find ways to make tho
You hear it all the time: A penny found here, is one you don't have to earn somewhere else. But with all the talks of skipping lattes to create huge financial gains down the road,
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Even with the economy slowly exiting the spectacular nosedive it took last year, many people find themselves with a renewed interest in living simply. However, what that means for
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One secret of productivity is knowing when to call it a day. Enjoy more time to yourself and with family and friends by actively guarding your time with these tips.
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Americans' savings rate up to almost 7% - who benefits?
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Your Web Presence Will Soon Be More Valuable Than Your Credit Rating
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Simple Living: Determining Your Priorities
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Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to make money to fill your fridge, bills you can cut from your budget, and things to bring to a job interview.
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Ask the Readers: Trash or Cash? (Chance to Win $20!)
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Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Turn Cheap "Choice" Steak into Gucci "Prime" Steak
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Today we found some amazing articles on celebrating Cinco de Mayo on a budget, keeping your kids entertained this summer, and tips for success on LinkedIn.
Budgeting: Projection or Prophecy?
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Why You Should Never Feel Guilty About Eating Ice Cream
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7 Ways a Mindfulness Journal Can Fix Your Life
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