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Career stalled? Income lagging? Sit up straight and read on to see if you're committing any of these income-sapping bad habits.
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Somehow libraries are still relevant decades into the Internet-age. If you're looking for a future-proof career, start thinking dusty old tomes.
How to Balance Saving for Retirement, Emergency Fund, and Paying Off Debt
Funding the personal finance Big Three — debt repayment, retirement, and emergency cash — is possible if you follow a balanced plan, like this one.
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Life Skills 101: How to Deliver Bad News to Anyone
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‘Tis The Season To Get A Speeding Ticket! Are You Next?
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5 Surprising Benefits Of: Naps (Including the Best Time to Take Them)
You already know that a midday power nap is good for productivity. Learn what else a nap is good for — and the best way to take one.
The Cheapest Way to Get Fit and Strong in 30 Days or Less
It's not quite sneaking into the gym — but it's close. With some clever scheduling anybody can get a month or more of free workouts at the gym.
5 After the Holidays Moves Your Credit Score Will Thank You For
If the holidays put a hurting on your budget, there's no need to panic. These post-December moves will keep your credit in tip-top shape.
Science Shows You Need to Work Less — Here's Why
If you've been looking for ways to convince your boss to let you work fewer or more flexible hours — for the same pay — send him this link.
Almost Half of Job Applicants Make This Same Foolish Mistake
This one silly mistake costs 50% of job applicants the job. Are you making it, too?
USAA® Preferred Cash Rewards Visa Signature® Card: Simple Cash Back on All Your Purchases
Avoid complicated rewards programs and earn a flat rate of 1.5% cash back on all your purchases.
What is "Quantitative Easing" Anyway?
Recently the news is abuzz with the term "quantitative easing." What is it anyway and how does it affect you?
How to Get Cash While Traveling Abroad
You're going to need cash when you travel abroad, but you don't need to pay all those fees and surcharges. Here's how.
Best Money Tips: How to Grow Asparagus
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the best way to get a great asparagus crop, how to be a weekend mechanic, and what the CARD act really means!
This Is Why You Settle (and How to Stop)
Even rats regret settling for second best. Decide what you really want, figure out how to reach it, and you'll never regret it later.