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Clean out your closet and make a little cash with the help of the Internet. It's easy!
Your Debt Is Killing You — Here's the Cure
Forget about saving for retirement and your kid's college tuition. Here's the best reason to get serious about eliminating debt — it's killing you.
20 Signs That You Were Raised By TRUE Money-Savers
Rising prices, as well as the current unemployment rate, and devaluation of the dollar, all seem to support the wisdom of previous generations’ more frugal ways.
How Debt Fools People
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Be Careful Who You Owe: Here's Who Can Garnish Your Wages
Most Americans already live paycheck to paycheck. If you owe these four creditors money, well...that paycheck might get a little — or a lot — smaller.
7 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself From Medical Records Theft
Hacker attacks on health care databases are on the rise. How safe are your personal medical records?
The Secrets of History's Most Successful Savers
Today's extreme couponers have nothing on these famous savers. Improve your savings strategies with some tips from history's greatest money hoarders.
Here's How Much More You're Paying for These 6 Convenience Buys
A quick coffee or swing by the vending machine sounds awfully convenient, but the damage to your wallet is anything but.
The 5 Best Universal Remotes
Hate having to use multiple remotes to control every single one of your entertainment devices? Control them all with just a single universal remote.
How to Be a Superhero without Supernatural Abilities
A hero isn’t someone who wears a crimson cape. A hero is not someone who possesses super human strength. A hero is someone who consistently does amazing things over a lifetime.
5 Unexpected Moving Expenses
I thought I had my DIY move totally budgeted, only to be hit with hidden costs.
Five Last-Minute Thanksgiving Fixes
Don't throw out your Thanksgiving mistakes; follow these tips to salvage everything from dry turkey to bad wine.
Clean Jeans Right Without Going to the Dry Cleaner
Still throwing your jeans in the washer after every time you wear them? Learn how to care for your denim right.
How to Tell You've Become a Financial Grownup
You're all grown up! Becoming a financial grownup, however, is another story.
Why You Need to Know the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Debts
You have secured debt, and you have unsecured debt. Do you know the difference? It's time to learn.
12 Genius Storage Solutions for Your Garage
Make enough room to actually park your car in your garage with this collection of simple, frugal, and clever garage storage ideas.
Don't Make These 5 Common Mistakes When Writing a Will
Everyone needs a last will and testament. Make it easier on your loved ones by avoiding these mistakes.
Denied a Mortgage? Here's How to Fix It Fast
Depending on why a mortgage is denied, disappointed homebuyers often still have a shot at homeownership. Find out how to go from no to yes.