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Spirit Airlines - One way tickets from $8. Sale ends TONIGHT!
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Best Money Tips: Help Your Children Build Credit
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Do you have what you want… and do you want what you have?
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Business Plan Basics
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Chore Time: Allowances for Adults
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Best Money Tips: Happy People Do This Every Day
Today we found some great articles on the one thing happy people do every day, celebrity money mistakes you can learn from, and hidden college costs to watch out for.
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The Parable of The Flat-Screen TV
A carefully considered purchase is a wise purchase. On the other end of the spectrum? Meet Dan and his not-so-new flat-screen TV.
Once Again Safe as Houses?
You never need to rush to buy after a housing crash — house prices will stay down for years. But is now the right time to buy?
Best Money Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Disputing A Medical Bill
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Plan for expensive fuel
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How Much It Costs to Own a Dog
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10 Ways to Spot a Knockoff
When you're ready to spend your hard-earned money on a new watch or handbag, you want the real deal. Here's how to make sure get the real deal.
The 11 Craziest Elite Airline Perks
Most of us consider free snacks and extra legroom great airline extras. From private jets to Porsches, find out what the elite get instead of a bag of peanuts.
Best Money Tips: Free (or Cheap) Fall Fun for Families
Today we found some fantastic articles on free or cheap fall fun for families, scoring free money from airlines, and ways to make next year's taxes easier.
Best Money Tips: How to Jumpstart Your Emergency Fund This Month
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Nintendo giving away free non-slip jackets for Wii remotes
Recently a very good friend of mine told me about a mishap that involved his 8 year old son, a Wii remote and a large, expensive flat-screen LCD TV. Needless to say he wasn't h
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save on Gas
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to save on gas, the best things to buy in October, and avoiding Craigslist rental scams.
5 Money Moves to Make Before You Move in Together
Before you get too starry-eyed, there are some major money moves you and your SO need to make before moving in together.