The United States government launched the "Hope for Homeowners" program back in October, 2008, and so far only one loan has received final approval to refinance under this program.
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Nancy Trejos is a personal finance writer for the Washington Post. While she was advising readers on financial problems, she was actually so broke that she had to ask her hardwo
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Mortgage bailout redux: new incentives for modifying second mortgages in the Second Lien Program
The United States government launched the "Hope for Homeowners" program back in October, 2008, and so far only one loan has received final approval to refinance under this program.
Hey Boss, Please Don’t Bother Me, I’m Daydreaming
Long considered the sole provenance of the lazy and uninspired, the process of daydreaming may be more productive than we thought.
12 Things That Will Be Less Expensive in 2012
From electronics to wine to even rental cars, savings-minded shoppers should keep an eye on prices for these items in 2012.
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Almost everybody enjoys the gift of cash, but a thin envelope isn't much fun to unwrap. Make your next cash gift thoughtful (and fun!) with these clever cash packing ideas.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in April
From home-improvement supplies to vacations to aggressively priced tablets, discover the best and worst things to shop for this month.
Stuck in a Rut? 12 Things You Can Do to Help You Find Your Calling
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DIY Plastic Surgery: This Is Not A Hoax.
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6 Ways That Better Paying Job Out of State May Cost You
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Best Money Tips: Stop Stressing and Start Being Productive
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to stop stressing and start being productive, getting your family more organized, and money-saving tips for freelancers.
The 2010 Gift Wrapping Challenge
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Switch to a Better Bank in 5 Easy Steps
You're not really happy with your bank, but switching is such a pain. Make it easy with this simple plan.
Flashback Friday: 84 Frugal Ways to Eliminate Stress
When the world seems like a dark place and you have trouble escaping the negativity around you, calm your frazzled nerves — frugally.
10 Free Things to Do With Your Kindle
The Kindle is a reading device that Amazon sells to enable you to spend more money on Amazon. However, it turns out there are lots of things you can do with your Kindle without spe
7 Things a Thanksgiving Turkey Teaches Us About Money
The Thanksgiving turkey — the centerpiece of the table, and a treat that leads to overindulgence. This tasty bird can also teach us a thing or two about money.
Book Review: Hot (Broke) Messes - How to Have Your Latte and Drink it Too
Nancy Trejos is a personal finance writer for the Washington Post. While she was advising readers on financial problems, she was actually so broke that she had to ask her hardwo
A Crash Course in Offensive Budgeting
I'm a risk taker that has learned the hard way; budgeting is a necessity.
Are Your Financial Habits Just Bad?
From brushing our teeth to buying little things we don't need, small bad habits can make a big difference in our lives. Learn how your habits might affect your bottom line.
How Men and Women Use Smartphones Differently
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The 5 Best Universal Remotes
Hate having to use multiple remotes to control every single one of your entertainment devices? Control them all with just a single universal remote.
Best Money Tips: Ways Families Can Save Money This July
Today we found some great articles on how families can save money this July, things to do before you leave for vacation, and two year versus four year colleges.