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529 plans for college expenses are very cool but extremely quirky. Cool federal-tax benefits, which were temporary and set to expire in just a few years, have been made permanent b
As the mom of two boys, I can tell you that there are two kinds of toys: 1) those that are inherently dangerous (such as ATVs, BB guns, and lead-tainted toys) and 2) those made
Today we found some great articles on tips for spending less money, keeping the peace when parents move in with their adult children, and selling your clothes for cash.
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Best Money Tips: Daily Purchases That Hurt Your Budget
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It was time again to stock up on some things, and so this past weekend I went to my usual places: the fish market in Pyrmont (where one employee asked me how work was going since t
529 Plans for College Expenses: What’s Cool and What’s Quirky
529 plans for college expenses are very cool but extremely quirky. Cool federal-tax benefits, which were temporary and set to expire in just a few years, have been made permanent b
9 Smart Financial Gifts to Give New Grads Besides Cash
New grads love cash, but these other money-oriented gifts can really help propel them into adulthood.
Best Money Tips: How to Treat Sunburned Eyes
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For Best Results, Turn Your Kid's Pants Inside Out
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In Search of Safety: A Mom's 8-Step Guide to Toy Selection and Everyday Use
As the mom of two boys, I can tell you that there are two kinds of toys: 1) those that are inherently dangerous (such as ATVs, BB guns, and lead-tainted toys) and 2) those made
Best Money Tips: Things That Will Cost More for the Holidays
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Best Money Tips: How to Eat Healthy and Inexpensively
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Best Money Tips: Genius Ways to Use Leftover Fruits and Veggies
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Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Beat the Winter Blahs
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5 Important Things to Know About Your 401K and IRA in 2016
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Best Money Tips: Tips for Spending Less Money
Today we found some great articles on tips for spending less money, keeping the peace when parents move in with their adult children, and selling your clothes for cash.
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Best Money Tips: Balancing Love and Money
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Should You Ever Buy Eyeglasses Online?
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Best Money Tips: 12 Non-Money Things That Will Make You Richer
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