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Today we found articles on roadblocks to a secure retirement, things you shouldn't wait until Black Friday to buy, and a surprise fee that you might find when you rent a car.
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For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
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Recently, my sister announced her engagement. Her announcement made me think more and more about how important it is to discuss finances early on in a relationship. It also sp
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Today, we share simple ways to wake up without the help of stimulants, get your regular dose of culture without spending a lot, protect your kids from identity theft, and more.
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12 Everyday Money Tasks You've Been Doing Wrong
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The 8 Best Places to Find Deals at the Mall
The mall isn't always a money-waster — you'll find the best deals on everything from shoes to kitchen goods at these stores.
Urgent: Check Your Withholdings
Your paycheck has probably been bigger this year because the government stimulus package to cut the amount of tax withheld from people who were expected to get the new "Making Work
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Roadblocks to a Secure Retirement
Today we found articles on roadblocks to a secure retirement, things you shouldn't wait until Black Friday to buy, and a surprise fee that you might find when you rent a car.
6 Signs Your College Is a Scam
Higher education is always a good idea, right? Wrong. Some colleges are a total scam.
The Cell Phone App That's Saving Me A Small Fortune
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Coping Mechanisms for a Spender-Saver Relationship
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23 Money-Saving Items Everyone Should Own
What's better than saving on a purchase? Purchasing a product or service — for less — that saves you money over time!
10 Ways to Prevent an Emergency From Driving You Into Debt
If you're caught short when life catches you short, don't panic. Instead, try these strategies to manage an emergency and avoid debt.
The Worst Holiday Credit Cards
How many frequent flyer miles does a Santa Air card get? Not many. Here are three credit cards you don’t want in your wallet this holiday shopping season.
Best Money Tips: How to Wake Up Without Coffee
Today, we share simple ways to wake up without the help of stimulants, get your regular dose of culture without spending a lot, protect your kids from identity theft, and more.
8 Questions You Should Always Ask in an Exit Interview
When one career chapter closes, take the time to leave on a high note. You can start by asking these exit interview questions.
11 Easy Memory Hacks
Start remembering more of the stuff that matters with this collection of simple — and surprising — memory enhancement tricks.
These 7 Companies Have the Craziest Employee Perks
Our employers give most of us a paycheck, health care, paid vacation — and that's about it. A lucky few of us also get flying lessons. Wait, what?
Turn Your Home Into a Rental in 9 Easy Steps
Whether it's your primary residence or a second, turning your place into someone else's rented abode is a great way to generate extra cash.
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