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Why You Should Be Saving Big With Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
Paying your mortgage every couple of weeks instead of monthly can shave thousands in interest costs, but going bi-weekly is not a simple as it seems.
The Not-So-Private Parts
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Hairy, Scary, and Larry--5 Halloween costumes you can make from stuff you probably already own
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How to Plan for Retirement When You’re Ready to Retire
The Federal Reserve says nearly 20% of Americans almost ready for retirement have no retirement savings. None. Gulp.
Skip the Trade-In: Why You Should Sell Your Car Privately
If you're in the market for new wheels, find out why it might be smarter to skip the trade-in and sell your old car yourself.
The Lincoln Guide to Personal Finance
President Abraham Lincoln invested most of his presidential paychecks in Treasury Bonds. Discover why his method is still good advice today.
Best Money Tips: Why You Need a Grocery Stockpile
Today we found some great articles on how to grow a grocery stockpile, tips to avoid Christmas Debt, and budget-friendly gifts a holiday hostess will love!
Reusing Your Christmas Cards
What if there was a way to honor the beauty and intentions behind your received Christmas cards, while at the same time allowing you to get rid of the darned things without guilt?
5 Frugal Ways to Go Green in 2013
Make 2013 your year to help the environment...and your wallet. Here a five simple ways to turn over a new leaf and save a little money, too.
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What 20-Somethings Can Do About Credit Card Debt
People in their late 20s are deeper in debt than their parents were. But with these tools, you can break the debt cycle.
Get Ready to Manage Your Bank (and Other Cash) Accounts
Recently, there's been no reason to pay much attention to how you store your cash — it doesn't earn enough interest to worry about. That's about to change.
Retirement on the installment plan
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Ask the Readers: Do You Buy New or Used Cars?
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What's the Best Way to Get out of Debt?
Debt is the hottest topic on personal finance blogs around the world. Why? I would venture to guess it is because so many people are drowning in it
8 Smart and Fun Things You Could Do if You Paid Less Rent
You could be having a whole lot of fun if you paid less rent. Maybe it's time to move?
Ask the Readers: To Shop or Not to Shop?
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Best Money Tips: Save $200 a Month
Today we found some awesome articles on saving $200 a month, unexpected wedding venues, and ways to save on jewelry.