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The Federal Reserve says nearly 20% of Americans almost ready for retirement have no retirement savings. None. Gulp.
Best Money Tips: The Keys to Successful Meal Planning
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The Lincoln Guide to Personal Finance
President Abraham Lincoln invested most of his presidential paychecks in Treasury Bonds. Discover why his method is still good advice today.
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Not all artists are starving artists. If you know where to look, you really can find a creative gig that pays.
Review of The Money Mammals DVD for Children
Snigglezoo Entertainment recently sent me a review copy of their Money Mammals DVD to try out. The results were both surprising and delightful.
Reusing Your Christmas Cards
What if there was a way to honor the beauty and intentions behind your received Christmas cards, while at the same time allowing you to get rid of the darned things without guilt?
Best Money Tips: Cheap Alternatives to Cable
Today we found some great articles on cheap alternatives to cable, tips to save money in the new year, and savings ideas for online shopping.
Walking Into The Spirit of Travel
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Use Safe Driving To Save Gas During The Last 6 Weeks Of Winter
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Best Money Tips: Save Money for Big Expenses
Today we found some stellar articles on saving money for big expenses, replacing lost tax documents, and picking the right car insurance.
7 Great Jobs that Offer College Loan Forgiveness
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What's the Best Way to Get out of Debt?
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