Backpacking is a great way to discover the scenery and drama that can be found within our nation's parks. And these multiday treks are worth the effort.
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5 Breathtaking Multiday Treks to Do in National Parks This Summer
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Pass the popcorn and add these smart Netflix hacks to your next movie night.
7 Cheap Treatments for Year-Round Allergies
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What to Look for in a Fixer-Upper
If you are willing to put in some time and work, you may be able to save money on your next home purchase by buying a fixer-upper. Here's what to look for.
Fight the Post-Holiday Blues: 20 Cheap Ways to Make January Special
If you've got the post-holiday blues, don't worry — here are 20 inexpensive ways to make January feel a little bit less blah.
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Don't miss the highlights from our chat with AARP and Ad Council on caregiving.
Job-Search Romance
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Ask The Readers: Do You Pay For A Gym Membership?
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Debasing not just the currency
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4 Common Money Misconceptions About Women
Women are more financially savvy than ever, but these myths still abound. How many do you recognize?
The 7 Best Objects to Pawn
If a quick buck is what you're after, these household dust-collectors may net you a pretty penny at the pawn shop.
What Is Life Insurance?
Life insurance is a way to protect your family should the unthinkable happen to you. Jeff Rose, CFP, explains how life insurance works.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Hobby?
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Would You Dance to Avoid a Fee?
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What your house is really worth
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The Best 4-Step Plan to Manage Your Medical Correspondence
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Non-Traditional Jobs: How Bibliophiles and Film Fanatics Can Find Success
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