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5 Signs Someone's Being Fake

Nobody wants to get duped, whether by someone we know or someone we don't. Learn to recognize these tell tale signs of a phony.

Good news! Your healthy lifestyle can become a solid side gig.

Your commute may seem like a waste of time, but it may actually be the best time to optimize your finances — even if you're behind the wheel.

Our grandparents and great-grandparents weren't immune to money troubles, but these financial woes are a little more modern-age.

You don't have to buy an extremely expensive house to get your child into a good school. Here are some other approaches to consider.

Airline travel is not much fun, so it makes sense to reduce the burden by packing less and not checking bags. You'll save time, money, and hassle.

Take advantage of that student ID while you can, because it can help you save cash on all kinds of stuff.

You're officially a retiree! Now that you can see the world, here's how to do it right.

When you're a big saver, and your spouse is a big spender, it can tough to watch your partner overspend. Learn how to talk it out.

The BankAmericard Secured Mastercard offers security benefits that help protect you from fraud and identity theft.

Are you factoring medical costs into your retirement planning? You should be — here's how to avoid a health care shortage in your golden years.

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Marriage is a collaboration, but if your spouse has less than stellar credit, you may be better off going solo on a mortgage application.

For these frequent household buys, Amazon's low prices and convenience really shine. Are you still buying these everyday goods at the store?

Dinner parties are fun, but when you're trying to impress, the costs can add up quickly. Serve your guests delicious eats for less with this menu.

Overcoming past wrongs and forgiving those who have hurt you can be one of the most difficult things — and one of the most rewarding.

Today's youth will never know the struggles of flirting, parallel parking, or writing in cursive. What skills will you forget soon?

By your 40s, personal finance shouldn't be a mystery. If you're still making these six money mistakes, it's time to enforce some changes.

You're making decent money and not obviously wasting it. So why are you still on thin ice by bill-paying day?

Today we found some great articles on ways to boost your income, how to create a minimalist kitchen, and common misconceptions about social security.