Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on protecting yourself from a Target-sized data breach, affording a pet, and adding flair to your desk.
Why a Target-sized Data Breach Will Happen Again, and 11 Steps to Protect Yourself — To protect yourself from another Target data breach, use cash and get credit monitoring. [Money Under 30]
Can You Afford Fido or Fifi? Determine How Much You Can Spend on Your Pet Before You Buy One — Before you get a pet, figure out how much you can afford to spend each month on a pet. [Minting Nickels]
11 Ways to Add Some Flair to Your Desk — To add some flair to your desk, get a magnetic paper clip holder. [PopSugar Smart Living]
5 Shrewd Ways to Adjust Your Portfolio As You Near Your Retirement — If you want to adjust your portfolio as you near your retirement, ladder your fixed income investments. [Five Cent Nickel]
The Long and Short of Commuting — Keeping productive as you travel can make you happier during your commute. [Free Money Finance]
In the kitchen: When less is more — If you want to set up your kitchen without breaking the bank, determine what kitchen gadgets you can and can't live without. [Get Rich Slowly]
3 Things You Can Do Now to Start Saving for Retirement — To start saving for retirement now, remember to not rely on government money. [DINKS Finance]
Uncle Sam Can Help With Education Costs — Did you know interest on student loans is generally tax deductible? [Ask Liz Weston]
New in Town? How to Make Friends and Find Local Resources — Google can help you make new friends and find resources if you've just moved to a new town. [Parenting Squad]
How To Use Social Media For Your Business — Joining Twitter parties and having a blog are a couple good social media strategies for your business. [Grad Money Matters]
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