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Shadow Government Statistics - Is the government manipulating numbers to make the economy look better than it really is?
About a year ago I wrote an article about the Consumer Price Index that made some friends say that I am a conspiracy theorist, but apparently I am not alone in believing that the g
When Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?
Jeff Rose, CFP, recommends buying life insurance if someone you love would be in financial trouble if you weren't around.
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The Best Halloween Costumes Are Homemade
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First-Time Home Buyer? Consider These 5 Cities
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Best Money Tips: Foods You Can Freeze and How to Do It Right
Today we found helpful articles on foods you can freeze and the right way to do it, ways to save at Old Navy, and dying professions that job hunters should avoid.
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It will not, I think, surprise my regular readers to hear that I like to read books about money. All kinds of books about money--not just books on personal finance and frugality,
Best Money Tips: Ways to Make Money Quickly
Today we found some stellar articles on making money quickly, teaching kids to grocery shop frugally, and frugal ways to end a bad day on a good note.
6 Reasons You Should Still Go to the Bank
Sure, many of us manage our money online or on our smartphones these days, but it's still smart to pop into your local bank once-in-awhile.
7 Cool Things Bonds Tell You About the Economy
Bonds may not be the snazziest investment, but they sure can tell us a lot about how the economy is doing. Here's why it's smart to start paying attention to bonds.
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Recently the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act is making headlines because it required that all products (including clothes) made for children 12 and under be tested for lead
3 Reasons Not to Invest Now
Sure, investing is a smart move. But before you decide to invest, you need to decide if it's the right time for you.
Best Money Tips: What to Expect at Memorial Day Sales
Today we found helpful articles on what you can expect from this year’s Memorial Day sales, items you should never buy new, and ways to use up “old” food.