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You've booked your ticket. You've packed your bags. You're ready to go. But hang on … some hidden vacation costs are about to spoil your fun.
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Before you sign a lease, inspect the property carefully using this checklist. If you don't, you could be on the hook for big expenses when you move out.
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If you won't sell yourself to potential employers, who will? Here's how to get over your bashfulness and get the job.
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Gift-Giving Ideas That Can Change Lives
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7 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Online Classes
The low cost of an online college degree is tempting, but before you sign up, be sure you understand what you're getting — and not getting.
8 Self-Destructive Habits That Keep You in Debt
Why is it so hard to climb out of debt? Because it's so easy to fall into.
10 Useful Items You Should Never Throw Out
The next time you're on a declutter rampage, give your toss pile a second thought. Some of that stuff can be put to good re-use.
Book Review: The Road Out of Debt
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The High Cost of Buying a Boat
Imagining yourself relaxed and content on the deck of your very own boat? Consider the full cost before you buy.
The Limits to Just Not Buying
Some expenses can't be eliminated, but several can be removed temporarily. Knowing when to start buying again can be as important as when to stop.
7 Foods That Are Scientifically Proven to Increase Happiness
The next time you're feeling down, try a spicy spinach salad topped with poached turkey and salmon, and chase with a handful of chocolate truffles.
5 Monthly Bills That Vary Based on Your Credit Behavior
Your credit score carries a lot of weight in your financial life. It can even impact your monthly bills.
Wise Bread's First Job Stories
From ruining a neighbor's plant to spending more than earned before even leaving work, learn about Wise Bread writers' awkward and amusing first jobs.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money in College
Today we found some great articles on ways to save money in college, free or inexpensive ways to have a good time, and interview tips that will help you get a job.
6 Reasons Cash Back Is Better Than Travel Rewards
Travel rewards are great for jet-setters, but for the rest of us, cash back is the better deal.
Netflix Pricing Changes: What Now?
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8 Signs It's Time to Retire
You're thinking about retiring. How do you know when it's really the right time?
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