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Money making hobby: panning for gold
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Learn how to create a great credit score even if you don't have an extensive financial history.
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Keeping household appliances spick, span, and humming like brand-new and they'll keep their worth for years to come.
10 Fun Ways to Wrap the Gift of Cash
Almost everybody enjoys the gift of cash, but a thin envelope isn't much fun to unwrap. Make your next cash gift thoughtful (and fun!) with these clever cash packing ideas.
100+ Ways to Make More Money This Year
With a little creative thinking — and some elbow grease — you can turn anything from castoffs to chainsaw juggling into real money.
Best Money Tips: Homes Are So Cheap Here, You Barely Need to Work
Today we found articles on states where homes are so cheap you barely need to work, money-saving home maintenance, and caring for your mental health at work.
The 5 Best Apps for Busy Working Parents
Wise Bread Executive Editor Janet Alvarez shared five great apps for parents on today's Good Morning Washington show. If you missed the broadcast, here they are!
Turn Old Clothes Into Money With These 4 Tools and Apps
Clean out your closet and make a little cash with the help of the Internet. It's easy!
Can You Save Money by Renting Textbooks?
When I went to college it was unheard of to rent textbooks, but a number of outfits such as Chegg, Campus Book Rentals, and BookRenter.com have sprung up in the last few years that
5 Things You Should Never Pack for Vacation
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5 Awesome Staycations You Should Take Before Winter Ends
Will winter never end? Beat cabin fever close to home with these inexpensive — and warming — excursion ideas.
16 Ways to Use Up Leftover Champagne
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The 5 Best Instant Cameras
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Limes Are Crazy Expensive Right Now: 16 Ways to Replace Them
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19 Things to Take Off Mom’s To-Do List
It's Mother’s Day. Forget breakfast in bed. Instead, take some things off of mom’s ever-growing, never-ending to-do list.
Women Pay More for Health Care — Here's How to Pay Less
Many factors can spike your health care costs through the roof. Including being a woman.
What Did Your Parents REALLY Teach You About Money? (It Might Surprise You)
Our families teach us "money scripts" that can drive our entire financial lives. Learn more about what they are — and how you can change them.
How to Return Items Through Your Credit Card If the Store Refuses
Credit card policies can get you a refund when the store refuses. Just be sure to read the fine print.
6 Affordable Places to Ski
Looking to hit the slopes this winter? These West Coast ski locations are perfect for budget-conscious snow lovers.
How Men and Women Use Smartphones Differently
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