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Recently CNN published an article titled "No kids, no jobs for growing number of wives ". This article profiled two women who are stay at home wives with no kids. A quote from the
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A recent CNN article titled "Americans are 'financially illiterate'"
6 Ways to Manage Powerful Emotions
Heat-of-the-moment emotional responses aren't usually the best. The next time you're tempted to lash out, try these tricks to stay calm and in control.
Could Your City Go Bankrupt?
I never knew that cities in America could file for bankruptcy until recently a Northern California city named Vallejo made the news for being on the edge of bankruptcy. So how doe
5 Sobering Facts About Credit Card Debt
These cold, hard facts about credit cards should be your wake up call. Be smart, tackle debt, and use your plastic responsibly.
Don't Get Trapped by These Higher Education Scams
Too often higher education comes with empty promises and hefty bills. Learn to spot and avoid these money traps.
Ask the Readers: Do You Grow Your Own Food?
Tell us whether you grow your own food and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
5 Surprising Ways Social Media Stars Make Money
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Best Money Tips: Packing Light and Avoiding Baggage Fees
Today we found some great articles on packing light and avoiding baggage fees, meaningful wedding gifts, and using Twitter to land a job.
Biggest Money Saving Tip: Move Far Away from the Joneses
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Ask the Readers: How Would You Like to Spend Your Retirement?
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Is living on one income a status symbol?
Recently CNN published an article titled "No kids, no jobs for growing number of wives ". This article profiled two women who are stay at home wives with no kids. A quote from the
Ask the Readers: What Financial Tools Can't You Live Without?
Tell us about the financial tools you can't live without and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
6 Financial Mistakes We Don't Make Anymore (and 2 We Still Do)
Once burned twice shy applies to personal finance, too. The Great Recession taught many of us to improve our financial ways, mostly for the better.
Recession Journal Part I: 'Fast' Money in the '09
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How to Live in a Big City on a Small-Town Budget
From delicious restaurants to fun events, you can enjoy the exciting perks of living in a big city while staying frugal.
15 Surprising Facts About Income Tax
From the first recorded income tax to the popular teenage job that's filled with tax-evaders, prepared to be shocked, awed, and informed by these income-tax facts.
Congratulations to SaveUp's No Spend Challenge Winners!
Join the fun free game that rewards you for NOT spending money.
How I Use Skype to Keep in Touch With Friends and Family
I talk to friends and family around the world for pennies. Find out how you can do the same!
Best Money Tips: Swine Flu Free Zone
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6 "Good" Eating Habits That Are Keeping Us Fat
Having a hard time dropping those last five? It may be due to a "truth" you learned long ago and haven't given a second thought...until now.