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4 Times a Handwritten Letter Can Save You Big Bucks

Don't ditch your stationery and penmanship skills just yet. They could save you real money.

This year be sure to give thanks to your Crock-Pot. It's going to make Thanksgiving and holiday dinners a breeze!

Before you sell your home, make sure you know what you have to tell the new owners.

If you're a small business owner or freelancer, you need the right tools and the right strategy to make it a success. These tools can help!

If tough finances have made you miss some mortgage payments, it's time to get proactive with your lender — and your budget.

Cheap eats might be destroying your waistline, your health, and the environment, too. Learn about the costs — and what you can do about them.

First time homebuyers can be left scrambling to cover these last-minute costs. Don't get blindsided on your way to your new home!

Stop dreading the "b-word." Mastering these simple budgeting skills will put you on the path to financial wellbeing.

Your credit report includes important information used to determine your creditworthiness. Do you understand everything on it?

If you've grown tired of the same old board games, why not make your very own? Here's how to make eight great ones.

Target is hitting the bullseye for ultra-low pricing on these eight products. Shop smart and save with these choices.

Make your razor go the extra mile — and last up to a year — with these money-saving (and razor-saving) tricks.

Balance transfers can help you out of debt in a hurry. Here's how to use them to clear that credit card debt.

A costly emergency has sprung up. The only problem? You have a second emergency — no money to cover it. Here's where to find funds fast.

Mastering these core kitchen skills will have you eating better, saving time, and sticking to your budget. They're easy to learn, too!

Divorce is messy. And step one is figuring out how to split ways with your biggest shared asset; your home.

Even the smartest people make mistakes while trying to reduce debt. Don’t be one of them.

Give your grocery list a modest makeover and you can save BIG.

Warren Buffett says that 100 years from now, the DJIA will be "over 1 million." Is he out of his mind?

Pay with… cash? That's for the olds. These new-fangled payment and money-management apps are changing how kids of every age do personal finance.