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Is Plastic Killing Us? The True Cost of Convenience
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US Mint offers 2 for 1 on new $1 coins. Double your money!
Buy George! In an unprecedented marketing move by the US Mint, banks tomorrow will begin exchanging $1 bills for TWO of the new $1 coins, released only a few weeks ago. Got a $1 bill? Get $2 in coins back. Got 100 $1 bills? Get $200 in coins. [more]
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How to Build an Investment Portfolio for Under $5000
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6 European Cities Where Retirement Is Actually Affordable
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How to Get Through a Tough Financial Emergency
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How to Get a Cruise Cabin Upgrade for Free
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3 Financial Penalties Every Retiree Should Avoid
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Will gas top $4 a gallon this summer? I say yes.
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How to Control Anxiety and Start Enjoying More
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