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This week the Federal Trade Commission sent out around $28 million in redress checks to more than 86,000 customers of Bear Stearns and EMC Mortgage Corporation. Apparently EMC Mor
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Today we found some stellar articles on budgeting for the present and future, buying life insurance, and financial considerations before you become your own boss.
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A wine tasting weekend doesn't have to be expensive and snooty. These grape growing regions offer great wine country experiences (and wine!), at a fraction of Napa's cost.
Currently millions of Americans are delinquent on their home loans or facing foreclosure. Foreclosure, deed in lieu of foreclosure, and short sales are several ways for borrowers t
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Even the smartest people make mistakes while trying to reduce debt. Don’t be one of them.
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Stay On Budget During the Holidays?
Tell us how you stay on budget during the holidays and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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How to check if your mortgage statement is correct
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Write for money online - Part 5 - Your own blog or website
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Gardening in a Group: 6 Tips
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Keeping household appliances spick, span, and humming like brand-new and they'll keep their worth for years to come.
7 No-Fuss Wine Destinations Anyone Can Visit (and Enjoy!)
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How to Find the Best Back to School Sales
Those back-to-school lists get longer every year. Stock up on supplies while raking in the savings with these sales strategies.
11 Truths About Good Personal Finance
Many people ignore these important financial truths, costing them thousands of dollars a year. Are you one of them?
How Foreclosure, Deed in Lieu, and Short Sale Affect Credit Scores
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30 Awesome Decorating Hacks Anyone Can Do
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7 Ways You're Sabotaging Your Job Hunt
Are you striking out at one job interview after another? Make sure the problem isn't you.
Best Money Tips: Where to Find Free Antibiotics
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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.