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About a year ago I wrote an article about the Consumer Price Index that made some friends say that I am a conspiracy theorist, but apparently I am not alone in believing that the g
Just because you've left the working world behind, doesn't mean you can leave the credit world behind. Here's how to keep your credit score golden, too.
Stop gritting your teeth when you pay bills. With a little planning, you can slash your monthly expenses while experiencing little change in your living standards.
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Shadow Government Statistics - Is the government manipulating numbers to make the economy look better than it really is?
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Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Holiday Dish?
Tell us about your favorite holiday dish and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What Is Private Mortgage Insurance, Anyway?
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4 Ways to Bounce Back From Job Rejection
Your interview went aces and you were already planning your commute to your new gig — then nothing. Redirect that rejection to something better.
Why Your Credit Score Matters in Retirement
Just because you've left the working world behind, doesn't mean you can leave the credit world behind. Here's how to keep your credit score golden, too.
The High Cost of Catching a Cold or the Flu
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10 Smart Ways to Keep Your Entire Life Clutter-Free
Decluttering can seem like an overwhelming process. But there is a way to clear the clutter without the stress of decluttering. Promise!
This One Skill Can Make You a Better Boss
Being a boss is not easy. But, by learning this one skill, you can become a better manager, and leader, and bring greater success to your business.
Boost Your Home's Value With These 5 Projects
What's a bathroom addition worth to you (besides a shorter wait for the shower)? As much as 20% of your home's value!
How Your New Job Might Affect Your Mortgage Application
You just started a new job. Now, you want a new home. With the right strategy, you can still get a mortgage.
9 Reasons Why the U.S. Economy Is Kicking the World's Butt
Can you feel it? No, not spring — the springiness of the U.S. economy. Learn why it's doing so well, and how you might benefit, too.
5 Ways Google Wallet Can Save You Money
Not only does Google Wallet allow you to quickly pay with a tap of your phone, it can also help you automatically access coupons and much more.
Why Holding Onto Too Much Stuff Is a Burden for Your Loved Ones
Material items will not follow you into the afterlife, so you might as well declutter your home while you're still here.
Which Student Loan Repayment Plan Saves You the Most?
College degrees aren't cheap, and for many, student loans are a difficult financial burden. Learn which repayment plan saves the most money.
Big Mistakes You Can Make When Selling Your Home
Selling your home can be stressful at the best of times. To ensure the process really goes well, avoid these common blunders.
4 Ways to Make Debt Repayment Fun
Paying off debt can be fun — yes, fun — with just a little bit of creative thinking and some basic gamification.
10 Monthly Bills You Can Slash
Stop gritting your teeth when you pay bills. With a little planning, you can slash your monthly expenses while experiencing little change in your living standards.
5 Countries With No (Or Very Low) Taxes
Heading to one of these countries with very low taxes could be the ticket to paying less in taxes.