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5 Ways Having a Paid Off Car Is Surprisingly Great
We all know auto loans are bad for our bottom line. Check out just how much easier life can be when you straight-up own your car.
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Held for ransom? Killed someone via laughter? Lost a valuable body part? There's an insurance coverage policy for that.
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12 Personal Finance Skills Everyone Should Master
Budgeting and negotiation are just the tip of the iceberg. How many of these critical life and money skills have you mastered?
Best Money Tips: Pay Down Holiday Debt Quickly
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Borrowing from Friends: The Friendship Killer
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$80 for an HDMI Cable? Give Me a Break!
"You should never pay more than $10 for a standard six-foot HDMI cable" -CNET
The 5 Best Cast Iron Skillets
Cooking meat to perfection isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these five cast iron skillets and take your cooking to the next level of delish.
5 Simple Ways to Save on Thanksgiving
Saving on Thanksgiving is simple...if you plan ahead.
The 5 Worst Pieces of Financial Advice Your Friends Give You
Have you been listening to any of this advice from your friends? If you have, you need to stop right now.
10 Golden Rules of Personal Finance Everyone Should Know
These 10 money truths will set you on the right path to financial enlightenment.
Ask the Readers: Fix it or Forget It? (Chance to win $20!)
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How to Spring Clean Your Whole Life — One Step at a Time
Spring cleaning can seem overwhelming, but there is a way to organize your entire life, one step at a time.
6 Reasons Average People Should Consider a Prenup
Prenups aren't just for the rich and famous. Even folks with modest means should think about protecting their assets.
5 Household Fixes You Should Stop Paying Others For
You don't have to be a handyman to take care of household hiccups. Instead, save money by handling these common problems yourself.
Stop Slouching! 5 Ways to Improve Your Posture
Studies show a link between poor posture and poor health. Make your mother proud; stop slouching with these five simple ways to improve your posture.
The Best Eco-Friendly Water Bottles
From reducing waste to saving money to staying hydrated, carrying a reusable water bottle just makes sense. Here are seven of the best.
Organizing Your Financial Paperwork
By reducing paperwork before you organize, keeping your financial documents in order can become quick, easy, and (mostly) painless.
5 Foods That Are Only Labeled Organic — But Really Aren't
Organic food comes at a premium, but you can't always trust the label. The organic stamp on these foods may be harmful to your wallet.