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Bush's economic stimulus package; What will you get back?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Pay For Convenience?
Tell us whether or not you pay for convenience and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Refactor Your Budget Categories
Use the budget categories put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to help you better understand your spending.
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Book review: Happier
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Women Are Responsible For Inequalities in the Workplace
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Ask the Readers: What's the Most Extreme Thing You've Done to Save Money?
Tell us about the most extreme thing you've done to save money and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Five More Tips For Eating In Restaurants And Sticking To A Budget
Even if you are working hard to keep your discretionary spending to a minimum, you can still enjoy a restaurant meal once in awhile.
9 Ways to Get Exactly What You Want From Customer Service
Use these Jedi mind tricks to get the best possible results from customer service reps.
Best Money Tips: Habits to Help You Become Happier
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The 5 Best Facial Masks
Keeping your skin clear and glowing isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these face masks and your face will always look flawless.
How to Save 20-100% on Textbooks
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Prepaid Cards About to Get Safer and Better
New consumer protection rules for prepaid cards will help protect you from theft, fraud, and unreasonable fees.
Ask the Readers: What are Your Favorite Deals? (Chance to win $20)
In this week’s Ask The Readers, we’re focusing on our Best Deals Today roundup, and a
4 Financial Mistakes That Limit Your Freedom
The mistakes you make with money hurt more than your finances — they limit your freedom. Are you making any of these mistakes?
17 Ways to Enjoy Greek Yogurt
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Here's How Your Taxes Will Change When You Retire
While you plan for all the travel and hobbies you'll do in retirement, you should probably plan for your taxes, too.