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10 Stocks That Are Actually Having a Good Year
The Stock Market stumbled into 2016, pulled down by cheap oil and worries about China. Despite all that, these stocks are stepping lively into spring.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Look For at Thrift Stores?
Tell us about what you look for a thrift stores and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Don't Ruin an Antique! How to Tell If You Should Refinish Wooden Furniture
Refinishing your grandmother's old dresser might be a terrible idea. Learn when you should refinish wood furniture, and when you should use a professional.
Help, I Bought a Lemon — Now What Do I Do?
You drove a lemon off the lot, and now you're stuck. Or are you? Take these steps to fix — or forget — that faulty set of wheels.
Ask the Readers: Do You Still Send Snail Mail?
Tell us whether you still send snail mail and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Please Pass the October Surprise
I've always believed that mastery of vocabulary is at least halfway to mastery of the subject. Words are power--the kind of power commonly wielded by eggheads with pocket protector
Ask the Readers: Are You a Crafter?
Tell us about your crafts and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Looking On The Bright Side: How to Find A Silver Lining In The Current Financial Crisis
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The 8 Best Pets for Frugal Animal Lovers
Caring for a pet can end up costing a lot. Take in one of these no frills furry (or scaled or shelled) friends at a fraction of the cost of Fido.
7 Ways to Save on Cat Care
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4 Bad Money Habits You're Teaching Your Kids
Kids are little sponges that soak up every subconscious lesson — including our awful money habits.
6 Common Debt Reduction Roadblocks — And How to Beat Them
Excuses are the enemy of debt reduction. Don't let yourself get stopped by one of these repayment roadblocks.
Save Money by Investing in Your Children
Finances are certainly not the most valuable thing gained from having a good relationship with your children, but it is definitely a benefit!
15 Ways To Manage Risk In Your Financial Life
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6 Reasons You're Not a Millionaire
The biggest obstacle standing between you and your first million? Well, it's probably your bad decisions. Learn what to do different.
6 Signs You Aren't Making Enough Money
Stuck in the paycheck to paycheck rut? You either need to spend less — or earn more — money.
Best Money Tips: Budgeting for the Present and Future
Today we found some stellar articles on budgeting for the present and future, buying life insurance, and financial considerations before you become your own boss.
No Hassle: Capital One Cash Rewards Card
A miserly 1% cash back isn’t great, but several other attractive features make this card a good choice, especially for world travelers.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to Avoid Daily Money Traps
Today we found articles on easy ways to avoid daily money traps, how to keep your beach vacation within budget, and the worst fee you can possibly pay.
The 10 Worst Tax Moves You Can Make
Tax time is coming up as fast as the holidays are. Have you been naughty or nice?