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The Surprising Way Birth Order Decides Your Money Habits
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Keep Heating Costs Low?
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Are $1 homes worth buying?
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Best Money Tips: Slash Your Water Bill
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4 Starbucks Drinks You Can Easily Make Yourself
Oh, sure, save $40 a week by cutting back on lattes — but what do you treat yourself with instead? These four great low-lucre libations.
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