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Cash Might Make You Happier, But Investments Will Make You Richer
Having a lot of cash on hand might put a smile on your face, but if it's long-term wealth you're after, you need to invest.
The Top 5 ETFs You Should Buy Now
Exchange traded funds are popular due to low cost and diversification potential. Consider adding these five funds to your IRA or 401(k).
How to Hire Your First Employee
Your small business or side hustle is all grown up and in need of its first employee. Now get hiring!
15 Personal Finance Rules You Should Be Breaking
Rules are made to be broken — even supposedly ironclad personal finance rules. Find out when it's okay to skirt money management law.
7 Easy First Steps to Paying Off Debt
Facing debt can be overwhelming. Where do you start? These simple steps will start you on the path to repayment.
Best Money Tips: How to Dispute Your Mechanic Bill
Today we found some great articles on disputing your mechanic bill, 3 things to do when deciding to buy a house, and how to get a job using LinkedIn.
Best Money Tips: 57 Shortcuts to Prosperity
Today we found some awesome articles on shortcuts to prosperity, tips for thrift shopping success, and how to save money at Target.
This One Thing Could Be the Key to Retiring Rich
Quick: What's one thing you can do right now that will make you over 50 percent more likely to increase your retirement savings? It's not a trick; this really works.
10 Edible Garden Plants Anyone Can Grow
Gardening isn't always fun for those of us with black thumbs. Plant these 10 foolproof veggies and a beautiful harvest will sprout in no time.
7 Ways to Lower Your Credit Card Interest Rate
It might be time for better credit terms. With a little planning, you can negotiate your way to lower credit card interest rates.
The 5 Best Travel Towels
Keeping your towels fresh while on the road isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these travel towels and you'll stay dry and fresh.
Best Money Tips: Hidden Costs of Buying a House
Today we found some awesome articles on the hidden costs of buying a house, vacations to take when your budget is low, and alternatives to traditional gift-wrapping.
Suze Orman's Approved Card Gets Mixed Reviews and Controversy
Suze's new debit card stirred up controversy when she called a critic an "idiot." Are you stupid for not using this card?
Best Money Tips: Hacks to Speed Up Your Browser
Today we found some great articles on hacks to speed up your browser, simple ways to build a life you enjoy, and how to become more confident.
12 Money Adjustments You Should Make Mid-Year
It's time to consult our mid-year financial checklist and make some important money moves to set yourself up the end of '15 and the coming of '16.
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Yesterday I witnessed something quite special. My lovely wife, who is usually not one for complaining, decided that the service we had received at a local restaurant (or hadn't in this case) was not on. [more]
13 Embarrassing Mistakes Everyone Makes But Doesn't Talk About
To err is human, even if we don't always own up to it. When it comes to making these 13 little mistakes, trust us — you're not alone.
Best Time For Summer Shopping In Europe!
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What Is the Fiscal Cliff?
Have you been hearing about the "fiscal cliff"? Discover what the cliff is comprised of, and why some say we're moving rapidly towards it.
10 Money Rules Every Working Adult Should Know
Money management doesn't have to be complicated. Master a few (or all!) of these basics and you'll be on your way.