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How Foreclosure, Deed in Lieu, and Short Sale Affect Credit Scores
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Look beyond the status that goes with a luxe price, and these cheap alternatives give you most of the value, but at a fraction of the cost.
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How to Make Your Own Power
From hand-cranking a flashlight to setting up solar panels to creating your own hydroelectric dam, generating your own electricity is totally achievable.
New Ways to Listen to Music for Free or Cheap
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9 Business Lessons from the Roadside Stand
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10 Ways to Get Great Hair Without the Salon
Save pricey salon days for a rare treat and get gorgeous, healthy hair with some simple (and cheap!) tricks.
Best Money Tips: 5 Kinds of Bank Accounts That Everybody Needs
Today we found articles on bank accounts that everyone needs, important employee rights that teens should know, and how to create a calming evening routine.
Alternative Uses for Everything in Your Bathroom
From soap to combs to conditioner, the products on your bathroom shelves are more useful than you might realize. Discover alternative uses for 20 products.
What Americans Can Learn From How the Rest of the World Saves Energy
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The 5 Worst Money Mistakes New Grads Make
You're leaving college and entering the wonderful world of adulthood. This means avoiding the money mishaps that can throw your life off course.