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What to Do If You're Retiring With Debt
Debt's a burden at any age. For retirees on fixed or reduced income, it can feel especially heavy.
The Debt Ceiling Crisis in Everyday English
Wondering what the debt ceiling is and how the current crisis could effect you? Learn what's going on and what it means for both the country and average Americans.
Gas Prices Begin a Rebound: 5 Things to Know Now Before You Buy Your Next Car
Gas is up nearly 30 cents from a month ago, so fill up on information about how that rebound could affect your bank account.
14 Cool Uses for a Blender
Everyone's got one tucked away in some kitchen cabinet. If you're not getting enough mileage out of your blender, check out these 14 great uses.
10 Ways to Act Like a Leader -- And Get Ahead at Work
Office teamwork boosts morale and creates an overall happier environment. Step up and be the team player every workplace needs!
How to Find Your New Identity After Retirement
Your job is part of who you are. What happens when you leave it?
Uncle Sam Boosts Standard Mileage Deduction
Driving the company car just got a little more affordable.
4 Simple Ways to Conquer Your Fear of Investing
Don't be daunted by the stock market. With a little change in outlook, you can conquer your investing fears.
10 Ideas for Using Your FSA Before Year End
Need to use up the funds in your flexible spending account before 2012? Make it happen with one (or more!) of these 10 purchases.
Why Saving Money Is Harder Today
Feel the squeeze? Saving money today is harder than ever. These skyrocketing expenses are the reason why.
Great Ways to Invest in Yourself
The best investment you can make has nothing to do with the stock market — learn how to increase your earning power by investing in yourself.
Best Airlines for Scoring First or Business Class Award Seats
Flying for free in business or first class? Yes, it can be done.
Balancing Act: The Perils of Budgeting
Tackling a budget requires you to do one big thing with your finances — find the balance.
The 5 Best Packable Daypacks
Keeping your personal items organized in a backpack isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these packable daypacks and you'll have a compact way to carry your stuff.
Are You Getting Charged by a Text Message Scam?
One writer shares her story about being charged for a cellphone text message service she never signed up for — and how you can avoid the same scam.
The 10 Best High Paying Jobs for Introverts
You don't need to be a social butterfly to land a high-paying gig. These lucrative jobs are perfect for ambitious shrinking violets.
Do you have what you want… and do you want what you have?
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Chore Time: Allowances for Adults
Kids receive allowances for doing their chores. A similar system can be a great way to help adults budget for discretionary spending.
Create Your First Shared Budget Without Blowing Up Your Relationship
Sharing your life with someone can be one of the most exciting and fulfilling things you ever do. Sharing your budget? Well...here are some suggestions.
The Surprising Reasons Your Fixed-Rate Mortgage Payment Could Rise
They say nothing is set in stone, and your monthly mortgage payment is no exception. Plan ahead for these possible house payment price hikes.