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The trouble started innocently enough. For as long as I can remember, Grandma bought a lottery ticket each and every week. She promised us, her children and grandchildren, that whe
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Cancel Student Loans to Save — and Receive an Interest-Free 120-Day Loan
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8 Travel Must-Haves for Nursing Moms
Have travel plans as a new mom that don't include your new baby? Here's what you need before you hit the road.
Walking away (from a job that’s going away) on your terms
If you sense that you're in trouble at your job, don't let the progressive disciplinary madness continue. Take action instead, and walk away on your terms.
8 Easy Ways to Keep Your Family Organized
With so much happening in your busy household it's easy to lose track. Quell the chaos with these frugal, simple, and stylish organization hacks.
10 Great Gifts From the Thrift Store
This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
Smart Shopping: Guide to Researching a Purchase
Need help making sure you're not making a purchase you'll regret? Follow these simple guidelines to make sure you wind up a happy, satisfied customer.
6 Ways of Improving Your Lottery Odds
We're not fans of lotteries — you're more likely to get struck by lightning — but if you must, try these hacks to make your odds less minuscule.
How to Tackle Your Summer Vacation Credit Card Debt
Spent a little too much money while on vacation this summer? We've all been there. Here's how to tackle it, manage it, and then defeat it.
Scammers Stole All of My Grandma's Money
The trouble started innocently enough. For as long as I can remember, Grandma bought a lottery ticket each and every week. She promised us, her children and grandchildren, that whe
How to Keep Your Pets Safe During a Natural Disaster
When a big storm hits, you won't have much time to get your loved ones to safety. Make sure you have a plan in place for your pets, too.
When Location Isn't King: How to Choose Income Rental Property
They say location is key when you're buying a home — but what about when investing in a rental property? Don't get stuck in the red!
20 Great Body Weight Exercises (and Why You Should Do Them)
Body weight exercises seem simple, but they can be very challenging. Best of all? You don't need expensive fitness equipment to do them.
Certainties: Death, Taxes, And Change
What's certain about life: death, taxes, and changes in tax laws. So my best tax advice is "keep up with tax laws." Coasting along with financial vehicles and investm
U.S. Bank College Visa Credit Card Review
For students trying to build credit, a simple and straightforward credit card with no annual fee and no rewards could be the best option.
Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Prenup?
Tell us if you have a prenup and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Cut Your Electricity Bill
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Stabilize Your Portfolio With These 5 Bond Funds
Bonds don't promise thrilling growth, and that's a plus. Consider adding these five funds to your nest egg for balance — and some tax advantages.
Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Eat Fast Food?
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Wanna Put Away Some Cash? Take A Vacation!
A cruise to the Bahamas or a trip to that luxury spa aren’t going to get you ahead financially. However, if you’re looking to sock away a coupl