Asking for a raise isn't as simple as strutting into your boss' office and demanding more money. You have to make your case with objective data, and that's where salary-comparison
What's scarier than letting your teen drive for the first time? The high price of his car insurance. Follow these tips to keep your kid's insurance costs down.
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
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Getting the Most Out of Salary Comparison Sites
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We Do the Math: When Is It Worth Hiring Household Help?
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How to Get Cheap Auto Insurance for Young Drivers
What's scarier than letting your teen drive for the first time? The high price of his car insurance. Follow these tips to keep your kid's insurance costs down.
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So, what's the deal — is there actually a code to change the crosswalk light?
7 Signs You're Working for an Impossible Boss
Whether your boss is a tyrant or a poor listener, these management types are never fun to deal with. How impossible is your boss?
Being asthmatic just got more expensive
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When a creditor takes you to court your best defense is preparation.
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You're a day late and a dollar short — it happens. But when late bill payments become a problem, it's time to face the issue head on.
Surprisingly Easy Ways You Can Support Charity
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