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Budgeting Tricks for Parents
Being a parent, you may be able to admit (at least to yourself) that you enjoy indulging your children even if it is to the detriment of your budget. Here are some tips to help you
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What Are Growth Stocks?
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Get Your Money Sooner by Starting 2016 Tax Prep Now
The early (tax) bird gets the worm — and reduces the chance it'll be a victim of identity theft. Start your 2016 tax prep now, and skip all the stress in April.
Save on Last Year's Taxes Right Now
You can still save on last year's taxes right now, if you still haven't filed your income tax return yet.
10 Best Ways to Spend $20 in Chicago
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Making Personal Finance Fun while Fighting for Financial Freedom
My story about how I went from broke, to saving without goals, to fighting for financial independence.
What I Learned From Working at a Bank
In the short time I've been at my job, I've seen all kinds of borrower financial statements. Here are some of the best lessons I've learned from working at a bank.
Successful Women Have These 7 Things in Their Bags — Do You?
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Never Use Your Credit Card to Pay for These 10 Things
Paying with plastic can be really convenient — it can also be really, really expensive. Avoid the extra costs by avoiding these 10 purchases.
The 6 Stages of Dealing With Financial Disaster
When financial disaster strikes, we're likely to follow a process of loss and grieving. Recognize the stages and come out stronger for it.
Social Media: An Easy Source of Coupons
Have you "liked" your favorite stores on Facebook? Learn how a few clicks of your mouse or check-ins on your phone can equal major coupon savings.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money Without Trying
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Best Money Tips: Money Skills Everyone Should Have
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9 Ways to Lose the Clutter and Keep the Memories
You don't treasure all those knick-knacks — you cherish the memories they conjure. Here's how to clear the clutter and still keep what matters.
Best Money Tips: How to Get Free Wi-Fi at the Airport
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10 Ridiculously Overpriced Pet Products
Dogs and cats deserve proper care, but at the upper end of the market, the pampering is not about animal welfare — it's about the owner's vanity.
Best Money Tips: What to Check When You're Booking an Airbnb
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23 Fantastic Uses for Apples
From creative crafts to delicious recipes to helpful household hacks, this heaping bushel of apple ideas will keep you busy and well-fed all autumn long.