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So you figure it’s time to proverbially grow up and get financially wise. But you don’t know where to start: you didn’t learn much in school or from your parents, the folks at the
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6 Money Myths About Stay-At-Home Moms
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Flash Sale Sites: Great Discounts...With a Price
Flash sale websites offer great deals for a limited amount of time...but at what cost?
How to Delegate at Work and at Home in 4 Easy Steps
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The Best Halloween Costumes Are Homemade
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Best Money Tips: Foods You Can Freeze and How to Do It Right
Today we found helpful articles on foods you can freeze and the right way to do it, ways to save at Old Navy, and dying professions that job hunters should avoid.
What Is Private Mortgage Insurance, Anyway?
That little acronym — PMI — pops up quite a bit for new homeowners. Here's what it is, and how much it may cost you.
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When Downsizing Makes You Happy
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3 Reasons Not to Invest Now
Sure, investing is a smart move. But before you decide to invest, you need to decide if it's the right time for you.
Kick that Cell Phone Contract: Save with a Prepaid Plan
If you are married to your cell phone, you may not mind paying top dollar for your service plan, but you can save big money by going prepaid. Here's how.
The Happiness Habits: 7 Ways to Feel Better Now
There's no secret to happiness, but there is a formula. Develop one or more of these habits, and get happy!
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Thrive: Your Online Personal Financial Planner
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Use These Stores' Gift Cards ASAP
Time to dig through the desk drawer. If you have any of these lingering store gift cards, the time to use them may be now or never.