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I remember being just a tad bit smug when auntie Margie exclaimed that her favorite grandson was apprenticing to fix toilets at the age of seventeen instead of getting ready for co
Join America Saves Week February 24 to March 2nd
This week is officially America Saves Week 2008. This is a campaign started in 2007 by many government agencies and private entities to encourage Americans to save because the per
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Ann Taylor Loft is one of those stores I can spend hours in, but I almost always walk away without a purchase. Why? The products
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Money Management Lessons: Not Quite 10 Years to Life
I thank my lucky stars (and the patience of my husband) that it didn’t take me quite 10 years to get a handle on my financial situation. At 29, I’m hardly what you would consider
Best Money Tips: Money Lessons From Star Trek
Today we found some fantastic articles on money lessons from the new Star Trek, budget travel 101, and sending your child to preschool for less.
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Your Kitchen: Splurge on This, Save on That
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4 Reasons Why Green is Good, But Isn't Always Better
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London's one of the best cities in the world and you'll have a great time there. To make it even better here are 7 essential tips that'll make your visit cheaper and easier. The fo
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Today we found some awesome articles on if you should upgrade to the iPhone 5c or 5s, how social media can find you deals, and creating an emergency fund.
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The federal government has established a student loan program to enable more students to obtain a college education. They come in two forms: subsidized and unsubsidized.
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