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Mortgage bailout redux: new incentives for modifying second mortgages in the Second Lien Program
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Giving Back to Those Not Necessarily on Your Christmas List
The holidays is a time when many of the 'forgotten' in our country can use your donations of time. Here are some ideas to give this holiday season.
10 Costs You Should Always Negotiate
Almost everything is negotiable, and these 10 everyday costs are no exception. Read this list and start paying less!
Best Money Tips: How to Make Homemade Cough Drops
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How the Pilgrims Did Personal Finance
The Pilgrims didn't settle the New World without knowing a little about finance. Here's what we know about their money matters.
Best Money Tips: Stop Making These Impulse Buys Now
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Best Money Tips: Inexpensive But Romantic Dates
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Flashback Friday: 51 Ways to Organize Your Whole Life in 2017
Make 2017 the year of stellar organization by gathering all of your clutter and tossing it out.
What Dreams Mean About Personal Finance
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Your 401K in 2017: Here's What's New for You
2017 may not bring a lot of changes to your 401K, but you can still make sure you're making the most of your retirement plan.
Wise Bread Blogger on the NBC News with Brian Williams
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The Secret to Getting Great Hotel Rates Anytime
For almost every destination there's a right time for discounts and a wrong time. Book at the right time, and save big.