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10 Small Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Finances
You have a steady job, and you think you have your finances in control — what could go wrong? Lots, if any of these minor mistakes trip you up.
5 Financial Reasons Paid Parental Leave Is Essential for Moms and Dads
Paid parental leave benefits everyone involved — Mom, Dad, baby, and even businesses, too. So why do so few employers offer it?
Watch Out for These 4 Sneaky Charges on Your Monthly Bills
Some businesses will try to slip unfair fees onto your bill. Watch for these extras on your statements to be certain you're only paying what you owe.
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Best Money Tips: Ways Families Can Save Money in February
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5 Awesome Staycations You Should Take Before Winter Ends
Will winter never end? Beat cabin fever close to home with these inexpensive — and warming — excursion ideas.
8 Times Cash Is Not King
Cash is super if you're 12 years old and want to go to the movies. But for the rest of us, the less cash, the better.
Recession Journal VI: It's OVER!!!!!!!!!!!! Any Questions?
The recession is technically over, officially over, numerically over. How do you feel now and what are you gonna do about it?
The Penalty-Free Way to Withdraw Retirement Money Early
For most retirement plans the penalty for early withdrawal can be hefty. Here's a surprising, if complex, alternative.
Easy Personal Finance for Lazy People
Want to finally manage your finances, but you just can't be bothered? That's OK. Learn how to manage your money from your couch.
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6 Ways to Be a Good Guest When You're Broke
Just because you have zero dollars doesn't mean you can't contribute in other ways. Be thoughtful and kind and they'll always invite you back.
Do These 5 Car Maintenance Tasks and Keep Your Car on the Road Forever
Keep your car longer with these simple preventative measures — some of which you can even do yourself!
Best Money Tips: Most Profitable Plants for Small Gardens
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What Dreams Mean About Personal Finance
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3 Reasons to Claim Social Security Before Your Retirement Age
Your Social Security benefits increase with every year you wait to claim them. But sometimes, sooner is better.
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6 Indirect Ways Taxes to the Rich May Hurt You
Should we extend the tax cuts for the rich? This may affect you more than you think, even if you aren't making $250,000 yet.