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The start of the new year is a great time to give your saving and investment strategy a makeover. Here's how to get started.
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Don't Skip These 8 Tax Breaks for Students
College isn't cheap, but students of any age can cut the cost by claiming the right deductions. Would any of these help you or a student you know?
Best Money Tips: Ways to Earn Money Quickly
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8 Tax Tricks to Try if You're Stuck With Student Loans
The burden of student loan debt is heavy enough. Get as many tax breaks as you can to lighten your load.
How to Keep Long-Term Travel From Ruining Your Career
Long-term travel can harm your career and your job prospects, but it doesn't have to. Learn how to make your long-term travel work for your career.
Deposit insurance for money funds
Early this morning, the Treasury announced deposit insurance for money market mutual funds, provided that the fund pays a fee. The money to provide the insurance will come from th
Psychology of Money: How We Secretly Want People to Make Us Buy Things
A good financial plan includes planning and budgeting for both needs and wants. Don't let short term wants steal from those wants you really desire.
Best Money Tips: How to Shop at Costco Without a Membership
Today we found helpful articles on ways to shop at Costco without a membership, the steps to turn your ideas into money, and ways to save on a road trip.
You Don't Need a Retirement Plan — You Need a Financial Independence Plan
If planning for retirement is your primary financial goal, you may be doing it wrong.
5 Online Tools to Help You Land a Job
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Best Money Tips: Things That Cause Your Bills to Skyrocket
Today we found some great articles on things that cause your bills to skyrocket, how to measure and track wealth, and saying no when friends or family ask for money.
Poverty Makes You Stupid
Whether you're short money or time, the lack impairs your ability to think clearly and find abundance. A new way of looking at scarcity may offer a way out.
How to Build Your Own Trigger for Happiness
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Success Secrets You Should Have Learned in High School — But Didn't
Most of the people who give us advice mean well, but that doesn't mean their advice is helpful. Here's the advice that you should have been given.