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How to Keep Peer Pressure From Destroying Your Finances
Keeping up with the Joneses is keeping too many of us in debt.
Who Should Pay for the First Date?
If you're dating, the rules of who pays the first time you meet can get murky. One writer clarifies the situation (hint: always bring your wallet).
6 Ways the Sandwich Generation Can Get Ahead
The Sandwich Generation — those stuck caring for growing kids and aging parents — face big financial challenges. Learn how to survive the squeeze.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money in February
Today we found ways to save money in February, brilliant uses for Dawn dish soap, and how to trick yourself into saving money.
35 Tasty Ways to Use Frozen Spinach
Make like Popeye and unleash your kitchen super powers by opening a box (or a bag!) of versatile, nutritious frozen spinach.
5 Money Moves to Make the Moment You Decide to Get Divorced
Finding a lawyer is the instinctive first move when a marriage falls apart. Making these critical money decisions should be second.
Welcome to the Real World - My Best Advice for New Graduates
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8 Tax Mistakes Millennials Make
With major money changes, come tax changes — and Millennials are often guilty of these common tax-time mix-ups.
Best Money Tips: Sell Your Skills as an Older Worker
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Eco-Capitalism - How to make money from garbage
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Fight the Afternoon Slump?
Tell us how you fight the afternoon slump and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
3 Ways to Save Hundreds (or Even Thousands) of Dollars Without Thinking
These three methods barely require any effort — and they can have huge results.
7 Money Lessons I Learned From Thrift-Shopping
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Shortcuts for Meal Prep?
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Gadzukes! 10 Ways to Use Up Your Zucchini Bounty
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The 5 Best Refrigerators
Get the best combination of energy efficiency and organization with one of these excellent refrigerators.
The Cheap Lazy Foodie: 3 Frugal Dishes Without Compromise
3 frugal, easy, and tasty recipes for the lazy and broke foodie.
College Financial Aid Options
By understanding the different types of financial aid available to college students, parents and students can determine the best types of aid for their situation.
7 ways to spot a social media snake oil salesperson
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