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They say location is key when you're buying a home — but what about when investing in a rental property? Don't get stuck in the red!
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In the spirit of friendly cross-border competition, Canada and the U.S. face-off on retirement. Which country offers the best deal for retirees?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Prenup?
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The Best (Inexpensive) Souvenirs
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Wanna Put Away Some Cash? Take A Vacation!
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Best Money Tips: Cheapest Cities for Retirees
Today we found articles on the cheapest cities for retirees, the best time to visit top vacation destinations for big savings, and affordable but romantic Valentine’s Day ideas.
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Finances Before Retirement
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The Value of Human Life Just Ain’t What it Used to Be
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Stop! Don't Cut Up Your Credit Cards
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You Can’t Save if You Don’t Try
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People might look at how I spend money and say I'm cheap or a tightwad. If they do, though, they're missing the point. The fact is, I'm much more interested in simplicity than I
Getting Your Travel Rewards on the Ground
You've wrung every mile out of your frequent flyer program. Now wring every cent out of your other rewards programs for your hotel, rental car, and more.
Best Money Tips: Can You Pass This Credit Knowledge Quiz?
Today we found a quiz to test how well you actually know your credit, things that cause your bills to skyrocket, and easy ways to fix common cooking mistakes.
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Facebook For Budget Travelers
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