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Easy Personal Finance for Lazy People
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Your Social Security benefits increase with every year you wait to claim them. But sometimes, sooner is better.
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Wise Bread Blogger on the NBC News with Brian Williams
Wise Bread writer Sarah Winfrey had a blast when she went on NBC Nightly News to talk about her family's experience reducing credit card usage during the economic crunch.
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Make it to spring unscathed and cheery by winterizing your home, your car, your family, and your soul.
5 Ways to Automate Your Finances
Let robots manage your money for you and you'll never pay a late fee or go over budget again.
Turn One Room Into Two With These 10 Simple Tricks
You can't create more space in your tiny place, but you can create more spaces with some clever design ideas. You can get more storage, too!
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Frugal Super Bowl Party Ideas
Think a Big Game party has to leave a big dent in your budget? Use this expert advice to make your dollars stretch all the way to the end zone.
I’ll Finish This Post Tomorrow: 10 Ways to Stop Procrastinating
Procrastination generally isn't helpful. It's a time suck. And heck, a lot of the time, it isn't even fun. Here's how to get what you need to do done.