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How to Negotiate Your Rent
A rent hike may have you packing your bags, but if you don't want to move, it's time to haggle.
Best Money Tips: Take Advantage of Happy Hour
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Stopping the Student-Loan Debt Stress
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Life Insurance: What to Consider Before Replacing a Policy
"Set it and forget it" shouldn't necessarily be your life insurance motto. Here's what to consider if you're shopping for a better policy.
Does Your Teenager Really Need a Credit Card?
Does your teenager actually need a credit card? Probably.
Private foundations for ordinary folks
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Renting is cheaper
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529 Plans for College Expenses: What’s Cool and What’s Quirky
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8 Reasons to Stay Calm When the Market Tanks
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For Best Results, Turn Your Kid's Pants Inside Out
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Manage your charitable giving
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