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The Sandwich Generation — those stuck caring for growing kids and aging parents — face big financial challenges. Learn how to survive the squeeze.
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Today we found ways to save money in February, brilliant uses for Dawn dish soap, and how to trick yourself into saving money.
Love Your Skin With Free Health Screenings!
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Best Money Tips: Thrifty Gifts Any Mom Would Love
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5 Dumb IRA Mistakes Even Smart People Make
Investing in retirement is a great first step, but if you're making any of these easy-to-avoid IRA mistakes, you're hurting your returns.
Ask the Readers: Do You Read Product Reviews Before Buying?
Tell us if you read product reviews before buying and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: How to Safely Invest Your Money
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5 Money Moves to Make the Moment You Decide to Get Divorced
Finding a lawyer is the instinctive first move when a marriage falls apart. Making these critical money decisions should be second.
Ask the Readers: What Summer Activities Do You Love?
Tell us about the summer activities you love and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Smart New Uses for These 14 Kitchen Gadgets
Oh, you thought that coffee maker was just for your morning cup of joe? It can also make hot dogs, steamed veggies, and lots more!
The 9 Easiest Food Budget Wins
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Book review: The Drunkard's Walk
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Celebrate Mother's Day Frugally?
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Every woman has a collection of trusted beauty tricks that help her look her best. Put your best face forward with the help of our own favorites.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Unwind After Work?
Tell us how you unwind after work and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What Not to Wear to a Job Interview
You've done everything in your job search right and landed an interview. Don't let the wrong outfit or accessories cost you the offer.
8 Tax Mistakes Millennials Make
With major money changes, come tax changes — and Millennials are often guilty of these common tax-time mix-ups.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Holiday Tradition?
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