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In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate.
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15 Affordable Gifts for Travel Lovers
Your jet-setter pals have been there, done that, and bought the T-shirt. But they'd probably love these awesome (affordable!) travel gifts.
9 Things to Never Do When Your Car Breaks Down
Breaking down by the side of the road will definitely ruin your day. Don't make a bad situation worse by making any of these safety mistakes.
Here's How Generosity Actually Improves Your Life
Everyone knows giving is its own reward, but it's nice to know that giving gives back to the giver, too. Here's how.
8 Money Lessons I Learned From Three Weeks in Europe
A whirlwind family vacation brings more than just memories for a lifetime — it also offers some sound money lessons.
4 Guarantees Besides Death and Taxes
Ben Franklin said there were only two guarantees in this life, death and taxes. But there are a few others that could be added to his list.
Best Money Tips: Powerful Habits to Brighten Your Morning
Today we found some great articles on powerful habits to brighten your morning, getting the best deals at flea markets, and the best cities for job-seekers.
4 Exciting, Affordable American Cities to Retire In
Retirement should be both frugal and fun. These engaging and economical American cities have a lot to offer retirees.
16 Simple Ways to Keep Customers
Getting customers is great, but keeping them is even better. Here's how to hang on to the most important part of your business.
11 Ways Life Is Amazing With an Emergency Fund
Life happens — and it usually costs money when it does. Build your emergency fund so when it happens, you're good to go.
4 Ways to Keep Envy From Ruining Your Retirement Investments
Envy is a mega-danger to your finances. The green-eyed monster can even ruin your investments.
Why a Deferred Annuity May Be a Smarter Buy Than Long-Term Care Insurance
Staggering long-term care insurance costs have retirees looking to an alternative solution; the deferred annuity.
10 Everyday Inconveniences We Don't Miss
Ever miss the days when getting lost meant pulling out a crinkly paper map, and then calling for help on the nearest payphone? We don't either.
The 8 Best Ways to Stream TV and Movies for Free
Is it finally time to cut the cord? Find out the latest on free and legal video streaming services and see for yourself.
9 Ways to Save on Prescriptions
Whether it's cutting coupons or buying generic, prescription drug costs can be whittled down with a little insight... and this free advice!
Federal Reserve cuts the discount rate
In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate. The federal funds rate is the rate at [more]
7 Ways Millennials Are Better With Money Than You Are
Millennials are getting smart about their spending and saving habits — smarter, even, than you.
6 Common Homebuying Myths, Debunked
The first step toward easing your homebuying jitters is to stop faking yourself out with these falsehoods.
Everything You Need to Know About Cloth Diapers
Cloth diapers can help you save the environment — while also saving you tons of cash. Here's what you need to know before you go cloth.
The 7 Best Employers for Single Parents
If you're nurturing a child and a career — by yourself — consider an application to one of these great companies for single parents.
8 Ways to Stay Sun Safe This Summer
Summer is here and the sun is beaming brightly. But before you head outside, make sure your skin is thoroughly protected from damaging rays.