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This Is How Much the Fed's Interest Rate Hike Might Cost You
The Fed is raising benchmark rates for the first time since 2008's economic meltdown. Here's how this move will affect borrowers.
What would you do with the F.U. money?
One of my close friends at work can often be heard saying “man, if only I had the F.U. money.” By that, of course, he means that if he had enough money to not care about losing his
Best Money Tips: Gifts That Don't Create Clutter
Today we found holiday gifts that don’t create clutter, ways to prevent overspending during the holidays, and how to do Disney on a budget.
6 Emergency Fund Myths You Should Stop Believing
You know you need an emergency fund. Don't let these common misconceptions keep you from starting one!
How to Use Financial Anchors to Make Better Money Decisions
Using this mental trick can transform you into a money master.
Are you an "Adult" Investor?
With the use of provocative phrases such as "hard sell," "sharp-rise," "capital injection," inflation," "surge" and "double-digit
Best Money Tips: Save Money During Your Morning Routine
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Why Behavior Nudges Don't Always Lead to Healthy Habits
Behavior nudges have proven successful in many scenarios, but they aren't perfect. Here's why they may not be the best bet for changing your habits.
Bankruptcy is a good thing
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Today we found small New Year’s resolutions for your money, cheap ways to make your life happier, and overpriced grocery items to skip.
How to Stretch Your Airline Miles With Dynamic Award Pricing
Dynamic award pricing is here to stay, but there are still plenty of ways to get the most out of your airline miles.
Ten Tenets for "Arranging Your Rich" - Part 1: Rich is Relative
There are some guiding principles to arranging your own wealth. Ten, in fact. Ten important "tenets" to keep you grounded and on track as you begin the "arranging your rich" proces
The 5 Best Hardwood Floor Cleaners
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Why You Should Throw a Dinner Party to Talk About Death
Invite your friends over. Get the drinks flowing. Then get into a deep discussion about death. It won't be as bad as you think.
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The Paradox of Choice and the Mortgage Crisis
We often think that having more choices is better. But in reality, having more options might cause us to make bad decisions — like getting risky mortgages.
16 Everyday Things You Shouldn't Be Paying For
If you're still shelling out for any of these 16 commonly free things, you're throwing your money away.