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This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
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The Basics of Asset Allocation
Once beginning investors move beyond indexes and mutual funds, they start to hear about asset allocation. Learn the basics and how they apply to your investment decisions.
8 Things Everyone Should Know About the Commodities Markets
From cows to coffee, billions of dollars are lost and made trading commodities. Here's what you need to know — even if you're not a trader.
Faster Free Shipping on Amazon With No Minimum Order -- Free Prime Trial
Wouldn't it be nice if you could get (nearly) everything shipped free from Amazon this holiday season? Without having to spend $25? You can -- with a three-month Amazon Prime Free
Ask the Readers: Where Do You Shop For Household Goods?
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Can a Kindle Save You Money? Oprah's Coupon Code Makes It Easier
For awhile I have been pondering whether Amazon's Kindle reading device can really pay for itself. But something happened today that got me off the fence: Oprah shared a coupon cod
7 Questions a Potential Employer Cannot Ask You
No, this list does not include "tell me about a time you messed up at work and what you did to fix it." You have to answer that one.
The High Cost of the "Treat Yourself" Mindset
You might be able to justify a "treat yourself" purchase, but all those little treats add up to one big, stressful bill. What's it really costing you?
One Simple Thing You Can Do to Start Budgeting Today
Forget the spreadsheets. The best thing you can do for your budget is to take a step back and look at the big picture.
Counterfeiters Beware: Here's How the New $100 Will Ruin Your Day
Scheduled to enter circulation back in early 2011, the new, more secure $100 finally starts circulating today. These are the new security features to look for.
4 “Secret” Ingredients for More Delicious Dishes
Check out these four uniquely affordable ingredients that can covertly jazz up your dishes for mere pennies!
Where Did Your iPod Come From? The Story of Stuff
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Stagflation, the bane of the 1970s, is pretty much the worst situation for ordinary folks. With the economy depressed, jobs are scarce for workers and profits are scarce for busin
Will these car buying incentives get you to buy a new car?
This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy a House (Yet)
You dream of kissing the renters' life goodbye, but not so fast. You might not be ready to be a homeowner just yet.
Best Money Tips: How to Survive an International Flight
Today we found articles on the secrets to surviving an international flight, back-to-school sales that everyone can enjoy, and quick and easy ways to lower your blood pressure.
How to Sing Your Own Praises at Work (Without Bragging)
Workplace success can hinge on self-promotion...as long as you don't cross over into bragging. Here's how to walk that oh-so-fine line.
Supermarket Angst Part III: How to Buy Better Poultry
In my supermarket angst series, I've been researching questions that have puzzled me at the store. This time, I'm tackling poultry. Is organic poultry worth the price premium? What
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Online Shopping Mistakes
Today we found articles on online shopping mistakes to avoid, the secrets behind a tidy home, and bobby pin hacks that will change your life.
11 Things You Can Do on Your Lunch Break to Change Your Life
After you finish stuffing your face at your desk, instead of returning to work (or Facebook), spend a few minutes focused on improving you.