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5 Myths About Car Insurance
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Raising a fur baby isn't cheap, but if you're clever, your pet can pay you back in spades.
How to Negotiate a Raise Out of the Blue
If you're going to ask for a raise out of the blue, don't come to the table unprepared. Here's how to play it smart.
Sound More Confident in One Easy Step
The meek may inherit the Earth eventually, but those who speak with confidence will get what they want today. Learn the easy secret to sounding more confident.
What You Don't Know About Sushi
Think you know a thing or two about sushi, eh? I thought the same thing until Trevor Corson, author of The Zen of Fish made a guest appearance on my local radio station to dispe
Summer Reading Made Easy
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Marriage is for better or for worse — even when it comes to credit card debt. Your spouse's unpaid debts may be affecting you, too.
The sinking dollar
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How a New Marriage Can Survive Student Loan Debt
Wedding bells may be ushering in more than new nuptials. If you or your spouse has student loans, there are a few key things to consider.
The 5 Best Kitchen Mixing Spoons
If your current kitchen tools just aren't cutting it, quality kitchen mixing spoons are what you need. Try one of these while cooking your next meal.
Best Money Tips: Meal Planning Tips for Busy Couples
Today we found articles on meal planning tips for busy couples, summer destinations that won’t break the bank, and how to save money on things you can’t live without.
5 Foods I Grew Tired of Buying, and How I Quit
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25+ Easy Ways to Save Money But Still Get What You Want During Holiday Shopping
Ready to tackle your Christmas shopping but dreading the impending dent in your budget? Here are ways to save big and earn cash back on those gifts.
How Haggling Taught Me About Life
I used to be afraid of bargaining. The thought of haggling over a price, or even asking for a discount, was embarrassing. Then I began visiting countries in which haggling is expec
Here's How Your Credit Score Affects Your Job Search
Can a low FICO score damage your shot at your dream job? Yes and no. Learn what a potential boss can see in your credit report.
Outsourcing Your Life, and Creating New Businesses
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Lessons in Simple Living From Extreme Minimalists
You don't have to forsake your worldly possessions to find bliss, but we can all live more frugally — and more elegantly — by learning from those who have.
Capital One: What’s In Your Envelope?
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7 Financial Must Haves for the First-Time Home Buyer
Making the leap into homeownership for the first time? Before you buy, make sure you've covered these seven financial basics.
Would You Dance to Avoid a Fee?
Would you dance? See what happens when ATM users bust a move to get their cash fee-free.