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5 Downsides to a Bigger Paycheck
You just got a raise, but before you start celebrating, take a few minutes to think about how more money is going to change things for you.
Best Money Tips: Combat Student Loan Debt
Today we found some great articles on how to combat student loan debt, things to consider when signing up for a loyalty program, and ways to save on gas.
Best Money Tips: How to Know When You're Ready to Retire
Today we found articles on how to know when you’re ready to retire, how to budget when you’re behind on your bills, and little things you should do every day before noon.
Best Money Tips: 10 Ways to Simplify Your Finances Now
Today we found articles on ways to simplify your finances, college money myths to avoid, and crafty ways to save money at Michaels.
Fake a Fab, Rich Lifestyle With These 7 Free Apps
Don't have the scratch to hire a chauffeur or a chef? Download these apps instead and live like a Rockefeller.
Gas Prices Begin a Rebound: 5 Things to Know Now Before You Buy Your Next Car
Gas is up nearly 30 cents from a month ago, so fill up on information about how that rebound could affect your bank account.
4 Signs You Are Teaching Your Kids Bad Financial Habits
Parents lead by example. If your kids are picking up your bad financial habits, help yourself, and them, by doing money the right way.
6 Questions to Ask Before You Book a Discount Airfare Deal
Crazy airfare deals come and go, but are they really worth it? Here are some of the other costs to consider.
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You know the drill — closing a credit card can damage your credit score. But sometimes, it might be the right move.
7 Smart Ways to Save on a Wedding Dress
Planning your big day doesn't have to be stressful — and it doesn't have to bust your budget. It's time to get savvy about your wedding dress!
Your Interest Rates Are About to Go Up
Have good credit? A low APR on your credit cards? Always pay your bills on time? That's not going to stop your credit card company from jacking up your rate whenever they feel like
Ask the Readers: Are You Wearing a Costume for Halloween This Year?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Still Send Snail Mail?
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Hold Off On Heating with These 10 Warming Ways
It’s October. In Nebraska. We will see Halloween before we smell the crackling logs on our wood stove. Because it is such a big deal for many to finally crank on the heat, we’ve
15 Ways To Manage Risk In Your Financial Life
By managing our risks, we are better equipped with addressing unpredictable scenarios that can wreak havoc with our finances. Risk isn't a bad thing, just as long as it's controlle
Is Real Estate a Good Investment?
Young investors need strong investment returns that exceed the rate of inflation in order to avoid working in later years. Is real estate a good investment option?
Could you determine someone's creditworthiness by his or her looks?
Today I read about an interesting study done by Rice University on the correlation between trustworthiness and looks. The researchers utilized the popular peer to peer lending sit
Best Money Tips: Ways to "Beat" the Stock Market
Today we found some great articles on ways to "beat" the stock market, saving for retirement, and prepping for guests with Dollar Store buys.
I.O.U.S.A. the Movie - A Review One Year Later
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