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A Simple Guide to Socially Responsible Investing
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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.
Teen Wins $100,000 Scholarship From the H&R Block Budget Challenge
Learn how 17-year-old Sean Lawrence won the contest and how your family can participate in the next one.
12 Things That Will Be Less Expensive in 2012
From electronics to wine to even rental cars, savings-minded shoppers should keep an eye on prices for these items in 2012.
10 Small Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Finances
You have a steady job, and you think you have your finances in control — what could go wrong? Lots, if any of these minor mistakes trip you up.
How to Find the Best Back to School Sales
Those back-to-school lists get longer every year. Stock up on supplies while raking in the savings with these sales strategies.
The Deals to Look for at Pawn Shops, Thrift Shops, and Other Weird Stores
Often the best deals aren't at Walmart or Target. They can be found at pawn shops, thrift shops, and other alternative shops.