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Forgiven Debt Isn't Really Forgiven At All
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13 Crucial Social Security Terms Everyone Needs to Know
Most Americans depend on Social Security in retirement. That's why it's critical to know these 13 Social Security terms.
5 Financial Moves Now That You'll Regret When You Retire
Retirement may seem like a distant dot on the horizon, but if you make these costly money moves today, you'll really regret it later.
7 Decisions That Seem OK Now, but Might Ruin Your Finances Later
"It seemed like a good idea at the time," is not something you want to tell yourself about a money decision. Beware of these money traps!
You Can't Make It as a One-Car Family: Now What?
Being a one-car family is great for trimming the budget, but let's be real — it's not always easy. Here's how to afford that second set of wheels.
15 Ways to Prevent Your Smartphone From Wasting Data
It's so easy to use up your available data and go over your monthly plan. Here are some clever ways to keep that from happening.
How We Are Our Own Saboteurs
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5 Common Tax Mistakes We Need to Stop Making
Sure, doing your taxes can be tricky! But when it comes to these five mistakes, we really, really need to stop making them.
Freedom From the Day Job
Should you quit your day job to work for yourself? The answer might lie in defining what "work" actually means to you.
Financial IQ Test: How Healthy Is Your Financial Plan?
Does your financial plan excite you? (Because it should). Here is Financial IQ Test to help you determine how healthy your financial plan is.
5 Ways to Make Money With Amazon Mechanical Turk
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is a service that allows people to hire several workers for tasks small and large. Discover how you can use the service to make extra money.
The 5 Best Shower Curtains
Give your bathroom a whole new life with just one item. Use any of these shower curtains and your bathroom will look bold and brand-new.
All About Deflation
Deflation is back in the news, and for good reason: It's a real risk.
WATCH: The 10 Craziest Annual 4th of July Fireworks Displays
The 4th of July means Main Street parades, backyard barbecues, and fantastic fireworks. Here's where to find the best shows, from coast to coast.
How to Win the Lottery Without Paying a Penny for the Ticket
We've all fantasized about what we'd do with our huge Lottery windfall. Make that dream a Lottery, without wasting money on the ticket.
The 5 Best Solar Chargers
Do your gadgets always run out of battery in the middle of the day? These five solar chargers let you use the sun to recharge them on the go.
The 7 Stages of Procrastination (Read This Right Now!)
Get more done and like yourself more by understanding — and overcoming — the seven stages of procrastination.
Best Money Tips: How to Enjoy Unemployment
Today, we share ways to enjoy the silver lining on unemployment, tips to help you spot counterfeit products, and free web services to spice up your holidays!
The 8 Types of Bad Bosses — And How to Survive Them
The "bad boss" turns an otherwise good job into a nightmare. But if you know how to deal, you can survive … and even thrive!
Should a Second Marriage Be Celebrated (and Paid for) Like the First?
People spend a lot of money to make their weddings once-in-a-lifetime experiences. So what do you do if you have a second one?