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Do This One Thing Every Day to Defeat Out-of-Control Spending
If you're worried about how much you're spending, keep your wallet in check with this simple daily task that has profound long-term effects.
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We're all about finding the best value, and sometimes the only way to get it is to fork over cash. Here are a few things it pays to pay more for.
Beware These 6 Phony IRS Calls and Emails
No one particularly likes hearing from the IRS, but we bet you'd enjoy hearing from these tax scammers even less.
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8 Ways to Take a Break at Work (and Still Look Busy)
Taking breaks at work makes us happier and more productive — but justifying those breaks can be hard. Here are eight ways to make 'em happen.
6 Credit Card Mistakes That Could Be Ruining Your Credit
Your credit score is vital to your financial health. Don't let these common credit card errors tank it.
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Homemade Gluten-Free Trail Mix Bars for About 30 Cents Each
If you're gluten-free this recipe for trail mix bars that cost around 30 cents a piece to make, will keep you in the black and spare your GI tract.
The 5 Best Woks
Want to make the best stir-fry recipes in the comfort of your own home? Then these five versatile woks deserve a spot in your kitchen arsenal.
25,000 Reasons to Pamper Your Credit
Would you take good care of your credit score if you knew someday it could save you $25,000?
6 Millennial Money Habits Every Retiree Should Learn
Millennials are savvy to some pretty healthy money habits. Even older generations should take notes!
Make These 5 Money Moves Before Applying for a Mortgage
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12 Places to Keep Your Money Safe — And Growing
Sure, you could stuff your money into a mattress, but these 12 savings vehicles keep your money safe and they help it grow a little.
Pay These 6 Bills First When Money Is Tight
If your monthly budget just went bust, make sure to prioritize these important bill payments first.
5 Home Listing Gimmicks to Watch Out For
Buying a home is serious business. Don't get swayed by these gimmicky sales tactics.
Apperang: Get Paid for Trying iPhone Apps
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7 Homemade Pet Products That Are Cheaper and Better Than Store Bought
Save money and keep your pets healthy and happy with pet gear you make at home for cheaper.
How to Avoid Getting Fleeced at Hotels
Maximize the comfort and value of your next hotel stay by avoiding these hidden charges, surprise fees, and other value-sucking vampires.
9 Financial Lessons People Learn in High School — Did You?
While high schoolers don't often have complicated financial lives, money is still part of growing up. Many early lessons carry on to adulthood.