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The usual rule of thumb is 3 to 6 months' income. Of course that's silly--the size of your emergency fund needs to be based on your spending, not your income. But even 3
Being a stay-at-home parent can put a strain on your budget, but these side jobs allow you to take care of the kids while generating additional income.
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If a single move could boost your credit score in a matter of weeks, you'd do it right? Here's how disputing incorrect data on your credit report can make a huge difference.
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The debt snowball method really, truly works. Now, you just need to master it!
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save at the Pump?
Tell us how you save at the pump and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
12 Lessons in Manners From Around the World
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money on Your Pets?
Tell us how you save money on your pets and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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You have homeowners insurance. What more could you need to protect your house? Actually, these policies might help.
4 Ways a Home Energy Audit Will Save You Money
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Ask the Readers: What Are You Most Looking Forward to in 2012?
Tell us about what you are most looking forward to in 2012 and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Figuring the Size of Your Emergency Fund
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Are You Wasting or Saving Money With a Warehouse Club Membership?
Warehouse clubs are large stores such as Costco or BJ's that charge a yearly membership to purchase items at wholesale prices. Are they worth it?
Ask the Readers: Do You Use an Online Bank?
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Don't Panic: Do This If Your Identity Gets Stolen
Identity theft is a scary subject. But really, you shouldn't panic. Help is right around the corner.
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Yardwork is a pain, and can hurt you in the wallet, too. Try some of these easy ways to spruce up your yard without spending a lot of money.
12 Side Jobs for Stay-at-Home Moms and Dads
Being a stay-at-home parent can put a strain on your budget, but these side jobs allow you to take care of the kids while generating additional income.
Ask the Readers: Do You Have Side Income?
Tell us whether you have side income and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Cook at Home?
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How to Start Investing With Just $100
Investing isn't just for the wealthy. All it takes is $100 — or less! — to get started.
10 Really Easy Ways to Unclog Drains
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