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Speeding through your mortgage
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The Bank Christmas Tree
What are we teaching our children about wants and needs this Christmas? At my local bank branch the 'give to the needy' Christmas tree has reached new levels of tackiness.
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Financial independence is the goal for us all, but it shouldn't come at the cost of a despicable job.
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Is Uber Saving or Costing You Money?
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So your dinner got a little overdone. Instead of throwing food (and money!) in the trash, save it instead.
The Store Sales Cycle: Your Monthly Guide to Clearance Prices
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7 Ways to Tell If That Used Car Used to Be an Uber
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Ask the Readers: What New Thing Do You Want to Try This Year?
Tell us what new thing you want to try this year and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The 6 Best Ways to Invest Just $100 Per Month This Year
Now that 2020 has begun, make sure you're setting your future self up for success by investing just $100 per month.
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