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How to Start Investing With Just $100

Investing isn't just for the wealthy. All it takes is $100 — or less! — to get started.

Hiring pros to tackle your biggest home improvement projects is unavoidable. What is avoidable is paying exactly what they ask.

Major credit card networks are eliminating the need for signatures at the point of sale. What does that mean for you?

We all want to reach financial freedom, but there are rules we need to follow in order to get there.

Before you hire a home inspector, make sure you get answers to these questions.

Sometimes getting a personal loan is a better choice than using your credit cards.

If you have old photo albums collecting dust in the closet, take them out, dust them off, and put them to good use!

Don't ditch your stationery and penmanship skills just yet. They could save you real money.

Don't tip in Tokyo and don't bring wine to a dinner party in Paris. Follow these and 10 other tips in etiquette to stay classy wherever you are.

Tell us whether you're on track for retirement and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Identity theft is scary. When your kids are the target, it's positively terrifying.

Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.

A home in an HOA may come with fabulous amenities, services, and sense of community. It will also come with a cost.

Rules are made for breaking — even in relationships. Ditch these old-fashioned mandates that may just be holding you back.

You hope your wedding day goes off without a hitch, but some things you just can't control, so you might want to consider wedding insurance.

You and your spouse may be on the same page with beliefs, and parenting methods, but are your financial goals in line?

When you want something, you want it now! But buying the first acceptable option that fits your budget could be costing you big bucks.

A few cheap, easy fixes will snaz up your home's curb appeal without making an ugly mess of your bank account.

Placing a fraud alert on your credit report is an easy (and free!) way to protect yourself from identity theft. But there's a catch.

You've found the home you've always dreamed of. Make sure you're not walking into a nightmare, instead.