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During the recession of 1990-1991, and the period of very slow growth that followed, it became conventional wisdom that it was wrong to try to retain key employees through a slowdo
The Gas Tax Holiday; don’t fall for it.
Both John McCain and Hillary Clinton are proposing a new Gas Tax Holiday that will run during the summer months, bringing “much needed relief” at the pumps. But will it? More than
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: How Do You Stay in Contact with Family and Friends Without Breaking the Bank?
How do you stay in contact with family and friends without breaking the bank? Enter for a chance to win $200 in prizes!
Ask the Readers: What is Your Favorite Childhood Memory?
Tell us about your favorite childhood memory and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What to Do (and Not Do) When You're in a Car Accident
An auto accident can be traumatic, and so can the aftermath. Follow these steps to protect yourself later.
Dealing with Financial Drought: A Recovery Plan
You know how it goes. One minute, you have extra money sitting in the bank just waiting for you to play with it. The next, your car needs repaired, or the cat gets sick, or the roo
The Greatest Frugal Fashion Makeover Ever: Refresh Your Wardrobe for $25 or Less
With an edit of your current collection, keen haggling at the consignment place, and savvy shopping, $25 can get you a whole new look.
9 Smart Sources for Wedding Essentials
You might find that some of the most cherished parts of your wedding can be found in unexpected places — and for very little money!
Book review: Farewell, My Subaru
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Best Money Tips: 50 Ways to Make a Fast $50
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to make $50 quickly, what to buy at dollar stores, and finding a job you love that still pays the bills.
On Your Feet for Cheap: The Best Discount Shoe Retailers on the Web
Need a new pair of shoes? Any one of these sites will gladly deliver a pair to your door without any drama, but with lots of discounts.
5 Moves to Make If Your Loan Gets Denied
Your lender stamped a big fat "No" on your loan application. No sweat — make these moves, and "Yes" will follow.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Lower Car Insurance Rates
Today we found some great articles on ways to lower car insurance rates, the best mobile apps for personal finance, and traits common of most millionaires.
Don't worry about missing the bottom in houses
I've recently heard from several people who want to buy a house and are thinking that now may be the time. In particular, they're worried that waiting might cause them to "miss th
5 Easy Ways to Take Better Care of Your Back
Back pain can make even the simplest tasks painful and difficult. Keep your back healthy and pain free with these simple health and fitness tricks.
Best Money Tips: Watch for These July 4th Deals
Today we found articles on the best deals you’ll see this July 4th, secret ways to to see Broadway shows for cheap, and foolproof ways to save on homeowners insurance.
Why I Love Using Skype to Keep in Touch With Family and Coworkers
If you're not using Skype you're wasting a fortune on calls. Learn why I've been using Skype for years and how you can start saving today.
Best Money Tips: How to Improve Your Social Skills in 6 Steps
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3 Ways Your Credit Card Rewards Can Make You Rich
Here are 3 ways you can turn your credit card cash rewards into wealth.
10 Ways to Improve Yourself for $100 or Less
Stuck in a rut? You can makeover your career, your finances, and your life for less than $100!