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There's a new crowd of web sharks on the prowl; they are effective, they are legal, and they want your data. Learn how to remove yourself from their jaws.
From over-the-top couponers and giant families to regular folks just trying to get by on a budget, your TV listings are full of shows about the frugal life.
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Applying for scholarships is a great way to pay less for college. Check out these tips for finding excellent scholarship opportunities.
The Questionable Aspects of The Housing Bailout Bill - H.R. 3221
In my last article I wrote about the one aspect of the $300 billion dollar housing bailout that I thought made sense, but the full text of the bill known as H.R. 3221 is over 700
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If seeing your spending helps you stick to budget, a cash system may be the answer you need. Here's how to make the switch to cash and carry.
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Attempts to Escape the Clutches of Online Data Aggregators
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8 Signs You're Committing Financial Infidelity
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How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After Losing Everything
Money setbacks happen. Even when it feels like you've lost everything, you can rebuild.
This Is the Secret to Buying Electronics for Cheap
New gadgets are great — except for the price. But if you don't mind doing some homework, you can get recent-vintage gear at a great discount.
Why the Age of Your Credit History Matters
Your credit history is like a fine wine — the longer it matures, the better it is.
Why Saving Too Much Money for a College Fund Is a Bad Idea
It's no secret that college is costly, but stashing too much cash for your kid's education can be a not-so-great move for your financial security.
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House Hunting? These Features Will Save You Big Over the Long Haul
When looking for the house of your dreams, these money-saving home features will bring you the most bang for your buck over time.
6 Back-to-School Items You Can Sell For Extra Cash
When school supplies are in abundance in your home, what should you do? Sell 'em!
Your Guide to Frugal Reality TV
From over-the-top couponers and giant families to regular folks just trying to get by on a budget, your TV listings are full of shows about the frugal life.
Here's How Rich You'd Be if You Stopped Drinking Expensive Coffee
Fancy coffee drinkers, heads up! Your daily caffeine vice may seem like a harmless treat, but it's costing you more money than you may realize.
When Dropping Your Life Insurance Is the Right Decision
You know how important it is to have life insurance. But when is it OK to drop it?
Big Bytes: Using Tech for Restaurant Discounts
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Where to Invest Your Money After You've Maxed Out Your Retirement Account
You've done an unbelievable job of saving for retirement. Does this mean you're done stashing money away? Not quite.