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Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
Keeping your baby clean while on the go isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these diaper bags and you'll be prepared for any accidents that may arise.
Interest, dividends, and investment earnings aren't the only ways to make money by saving. Get paid to save with these rewards, tax credits, prizes, and more.
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The key to a healthy investment portfolio isn't great returns — it's saving a lot of money.
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Credit Unions
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
What Is a Lipper Average, and Why Should We Care?
Companies brag about how their mutual funds beat Lipper averages. That sounds awesome...until you learn a little more about what a Lipper average is.
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Financial independence is the goal for us all, but it shouldn't come at the cost of a despicable job.
Filler Strategies for Amazon’s Free Super Saver Shipping
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Why You Should Consider an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
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You'd like to take a little trip, but boarding the family pets is pricey. It doesn't have to be.
Credit Challenged? How Alternative Credit Data Can Help Those With Little or No Credit
Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
The 5 Best Diaper Bags
Keeping your baby clean while on the go isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these diaper bags and you'll be prepared for any accidents that may arise.
8 Networking Tips for Introverts
Many careers require you get out there and meet clients, vendors, and potential colleagues. But what if that's really, really not your thing?
20 Places Where You Can Always Shop for a Worthy Cause
TOMS leads the way with its "buy a pair give a pair" business model, but plenty more retailers make giving as easy as shopping.
DIY Shampoo: The Baking Soda Experiment
Baking soda and vinegar have long been touted to have great cleaning properties, but never did I think that they could clean hair.
10 Depressing Jobs That Aren't Worth the Money
There are a lot of ways to earn your keep, but not all of them are good for mind, body, and soul. Do you work one of these depressing gigs?
The 9 Everyday Products With the Biggest Markups
Skip these high markup everyday buys and choose cheaper alternatives — or use the knowledge to negotiate harder and save.
Here's What to Do If You Get Audited
You're being audited. Don't panic — these steps will help you navigate the process.
How to Use Budgeting Skills to Improve Your Time Management
Managing your time requires some of the same skills as managing your money. Here's how to master both.
6 Ways to Get Paid for Saving Money
Interest, dividends, and investment earnings aren't the only ways to make money by saving. Get paid to save with these rewards, tax credits, prizes, and more.
5 Audiobooks About Money You Need to Hear
Turn your commute into a fun lesson in finance with these audiobooks about money.