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If you quit checking your 401(k) balance last year, because the market crash made it too depressing, now might be a good time to take a fresh look. It'll still be well down from t
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How will the federal minimum wage increase affect you?
On July 24th, 2009 the federal minimum wage will increase from $6.55 an hour to $7.25 an hour. This amounts to an increase of 10.7%. How will this change affect you?
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Don't Despair Over Small Retirement Savings
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How to Stop a Baby From Crying
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Convert Your Crap Into Cash Without a Garage Sale
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