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The kind folks at Intuit have given us some free copies of TurboTax. I snagged one that I'm going to use to do my taxes, and once I'm done, I'll post a review and tell
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I had written off Europe as a possibility for the budget traveler long ago. I did it with great difficulty, because I know from experience there is nothing like the food, history,
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When I was growing up, I looked forward to the mysterious day that would come anywhere from a month to a couple of weeks before Christmas, when my mom would call us and everyone in
It almost seems like a silly inquiry, because after all, if you don’t know who you are then who does? The fact is, however, that no matter how well you know yourself or how good yo
Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
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TurboTax: New features, and a chance to win a copy
The kind folks at Intuit have given us some free copies of TurboTax. I snagged one that I'm going to use to do my taxes, and once I'm done, I'll post a review and tell
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Europe Reborn As A Budget Destination?
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Important Habits of Very Frugal People
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Speed Reading: A Book Review
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Don't treat businesses like people
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The Best 4-Step Plan to Manage Your Medical Correspondence
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Making Christmas the Smart Way
When I was growing up, I looked forward to the mysterious day that would come anywhere from a month to a couple of weeks before Christmas, when my mom would call us and everyone in
Professional Resume Services: Are They Worth Paying For?
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6 Smart Summer Side Jobs for New Grads
About to receive your diploma, but have no job and zero cash? These side jobs will help you make some summer dough.
Parent PLUS Loans
Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
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You'll find power guzzlers in both likely and unlikely places around your home. But by making some fairly painless changes, you can see big savings.