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5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Stop Waiting for Tomorrow
Debt sucks. It’s time to tackle it, today, before it turns into an even uglier monster. Get started reducing your debt by following this simple five-day plan.
Credit Unions vs. Banks: What's the Difference?
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
6 Things You Need to Know About the New Costco Credit Card
Are you considering the new Costco card? Here's everything you need to know.
Should You Hire a Broker to Buy a Car?
Believe it or not, paying someone to buy a car for you probably won't bust your car buying budget.
Behold: The Secrets of the Grocery Store
A trip to the grocery store may be a hit or a miss, depending on your perspective. Some people love going to the store each week and others detest it with a passion. But there are
Best Money Tips: Need-to-Know Tips for Healthy Skin
Today we found articles on need-to-know tips for healthy skin, car insurance add-ons that are totally worth it, and the steps to achieve a perfectly roasted marshmallow.
How to Know When to Persevere and When to Quit
Persistence is important to success, but knowing when to walk away from a doomed effort is important, too. Read this to learn how to recognize when to quit.
Best Money Tips: Tips for End of Year Tax Planning
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for end of year tax planning, ways to reduce risk in 2014, and the basic principles for growing wealth.
What You Should Do If You're Stumped During an Interview
Your resume worked and you landed an interview! Don't blow it now with a bad answer to a tough question.
10 Things You Can Do Today to Be Happy
Feeling good about yourself and others is not out of reach. Drop the negativity and start taking steps to feeling happy today.
Optimize Your IRA and 401(k)
Your IRA and 401(k) (or 403(b) if you work for a non-profit) are great tools for deferring taxes, and have other advantages as well. But because they're labeled "retirement" accou
Best Money Tips: Tips to Get the Most From Coupons
Today we found some stellar articles on tips to get the most from coupons, things you should never DIY, and how to avoid certain budgeting problems.
Flashback Friday: 54 Frugal Hobbies You Should Try Immediately
A new hobby doesn't need to drain your bank account. Have fun learning a new skill for next to zero dollars!
Create a Reverse Bucket List to Improve Your Money Management
A "reverse bucket list" — a running tally of all the wonderful things you've already accomplished — can be the perfect personal finance motivator.
Are You Wasting Your Credit Card Rewards on One of These Stupid Things?
Some credit card rewards are better than others. Make sure you're making the most of your rewards by avoiding the ripoffs and grabbing the best deals.
8 Best Sites to Help Your Kids Learn About Money
Money lessons can be, well, a little dry for younger minds. Make them fun with these interactive websites!
12 Everyday Money Tasks You've Been Doing Wrong
Minimum payments, retail therapy, yikes! Don't let these bad money blunders burn through your cash.
Coming Soon: Good Times for Temp Workers
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The 8 Best Places to Find Deals at the Mall
The mall isn't always a money-waster — you'll find the best deals on everything from shoes to kitchen goods at these stores.