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If you don't need to be on trend, buying stuff in the "wrong" color can save you a ton of money. Get your sample cards ready.
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How would you like to travel in style for the cost of the most basic economy option? All you have to do is ask.
10 Easy Holiday Lighting Hacks
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With a house full of kids, pets, and food that could easily be spilled, you need the right carpet stain remover. Try any of these five as part of your regular cleaning routine.
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Ever forget your wallet on a date? Believe it or not, there's a graceful way out of that awkward moment and these nine others, too.
Money-Making Lessons From the Girl Scouts
Slinging cookies is tough business. One Cookie Mom shares 11 money lessons she's learned from working with the Girl Scouts.
3 Reasons Why You Should Never Buy a New Car
Before you drop big bucks on a shiny new set of wheels, consider how much smarter it can be to buy used.
Paying for Pregnancy and Birth Without Health Insurance
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Our Senior Editor was back on Marketplace Money recently, discussing how to have difficult financial conversations and learning to cook (not at the same time).
6 Financial Mistakes We Don't Make Anymore (and 2 We Still Do)
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How to Save Money for College
There are several different options for building a college fund that will cover part or all of a student's college expenses.
The 5 Best Flosses
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4 Brilliant Tips From "Smart Mom, Rich Mom"
Looking for ways to build wealth while raising a family? Look no further than Kimberly Palmer's new book, "Smart Mom, Rich Mom."
How to Sell a Car Without a Title
Ready to sell your set of wheels, but can't find the title for the life of you? You've got a few options.
The World's Most Affordable Michelin-Starred Restaurants
It's rare for a restaurant to earn a Michelin Star (or two or three!), but you won't need a second mortgage for meals at these acclaimed eateries.
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Spelling and grammar miscues are embarrassing and irksome — and maybe even career threatening. Trap those errors before they trip you up with a few simple tricks.
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