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6 Valid Reasons Not to Contribute to Your 401(k)
Depending on your situation and your goals, opting out of your 401(k) plan can be a smart financial decision.
Laddering for higher, more stable returns
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The 5 Best Lip Glosses
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Best Money Tips: Make Money Through Spring Cleaning
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Best Money Tips: How to Safely Invest Your Money
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The 5 Best Dryers
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Making Change Count
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What Not to Wear to a Job Interview
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Book Review: Living On An Acre, A Practical Guide to the Self-Reliant Life
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For Amazing, Affordable Vacations, Travel Slowly
Regardless of how long your vacation is, the slower you travel and the less you plan, the more rewarding (and affordable!) your trip will be.
Not free to be poor
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Best Money Tips: How to Find Cheap Flights
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Can you Travel Light? Great! Fly Internationally for Free
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Best Money Tips: 20+ Small Ways to Pay It Forward
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Get Help Renovating Your Home With an FHA 203(k) Mortgage
The FHA 203(k) home renovation mortgage is an excellent option for purchasing and renovating a fixer-upper.