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If you didn't reach all of your financial goals for 2013, put the past behind you and make 2014 the year you stop making the same old financial mistakes.
My bank charged me almost $100 in overdraft fees, even though my bank statement never went negative. As one of my colleagues here at Wise Bread reported last week, banks use this s
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
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Countrywide tried to steal my parents' money - How you can avoid being a victim of mortgage servicing fraud
A few weeks ago I wrote an article about checking your mortgage statement, and interestingly enough my family was recently confronted with an erroneous mortgage statement. This is
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Have you heard the rumor that goes, "Did you know Armour Etch can fix eyeglass scratches?" I had to see (ha!) if it was true for myself. Read on to find out what happened...
5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Search and Destroy
It's Day Three of your plan to tackle debt reduction. Where can you trim the fat from your budget to find extra cash to direct toward debt?
Your Bad Credit Isn't the End of the World
High credit card debt and a low credit score are thought of as the proverbial nail in the personal finance coffin. Not so! It really isn't the end of the world.
Flashback Friday: 70 Brilliant Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer
It's hot outside! Battle summer's brutal heat with these cool and easy ways to chill.
10 Clever Ways to Keep Cool When It's Stupid Hot Out
It's almost July and that means it's hot out for most of you. Keep your cool without losing your shirt with some clever hot air hacks.
10 Habits of Financially Happy People
What's the secret to financial happiness? If you answered "More Money," guess again.
10 Financial Mistakes to Stop Making in 2014
If you didn't reach all of your financial goals for 2013, put the past behind you and make 2014 the year you stop making the same old financial mistakes.
Can Your Spouse be a Dependent on Your Taxes?
We all want a lower tax burden. When your spouse earns much less, you may be tempted to claim them as a dependent. Should You?
My Bank Stole My Grocery Money
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Best Money Tips: How to Succeed Even When You Fail
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The 5 Best Pet Wipes
Keeping your house clean with a messy dog or cat isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these pet wipes and those paws will be mud-free.
4 Secrets to Getting the Lowest Rate From Travel Websites
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
8 Ways to Deal When You Work With Someone You Hate
Every place you have ever worked will have that one person you cannot stand. How do you deal with them without losing your sanity? Here's how.
21 Frugal Ways to Make All Your Outfits Look Awesome
With some accessories and a good eye you can quickly — and cheaply — make any outfit look incredible. Here's how!
If Budgeting Isn't Fun, You're Doing It Wrong
Budgeting should be fun. If you don't believe me, you've been doing it wrong.
5 After the Holidays Moves Your Credit Score Will Thank You For
If the holidays put a hurting on your budget, there's no need to panic. These post-December moves will keep your credit in tip-top shape.
Shopping at Whole Foods: 12 Smart Ways to Save
Yes, you really can shop at Whole Foods without spending your whole paycheck. Here's how to save on your next trip to the luxe nature foodmart.
The 5 Best Electric Toothbrushes
Electric toothbrushes help you more effectively clean your teeth, which can save you hundreds in dental care. Here are our picks for the best.
Almost Half of Job Applicants Make This Same Foolish Mistake
This one silly mistake costs 50% of job applicants the job. Are you making it, too?