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These qualities managers say they look for in employees could be the difference between getting a raise and getting a pink slip.
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A gym membership can bulk up the leanest budget, but if you can't break your gym habit, at least take steps to control the cost.
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Best Money Tips: How Much You Should Spend in Retirement
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The 5 Worst Money Mistakes New Grads Make
You're leaving college and entering the wonderful world of adulthood. This means avoiding the money mishaps that can throw your life off course.
How Student Loan Debt Can Derail Your Future
It's time to stop believing that student loans are "good" debt. In fact, they can totally derail your future.
How to Make Money Like the Guys on "American Pickers"
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Pay yourself last is okay too
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Delicious Ways to Prepare Affordable White Fish
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How Much Should You Spend on a New Car?
If you're looking for a new car, use this simple rule to put yourself in the driver's seat while remaining in control of your car expenses.
Didn't Get the Raise? Ask for This, Instead
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8 Sneaky Ways You're Being Upsold
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The Easiest Way to Invest in the World's Biggest Companies
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