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A tip from Eric Fedewa sparked a discussion between Wise Bread bloggers (Andrea Dickson and me). He brought a new financial term (front-loading) to our attention that indicates how
Don't give something that'll end up in the junk drawer. Instead, try one of these creative gifts that will be appreciated for months (or even years!) to come.
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Managing debt isn't easy. And it gets even more difficult when debt collectors start hounding your family members. Know your rights.
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A big backyard costs money. Did you know it can also make you money?
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By following a simple routine, you can have denim jeans for every occasion and task, and you only have to buy a single pair per year.
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A tip from Eric Fedewa sparked a discussion between Wise Bread bloggers (Andrea Dickson and me). He brought a new financial term (front-loading) to our attention that indicates how
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Best Ways to Count (and Cash in) Your Change
Try these free, fast, and easy options to turn coins into cash.
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When caring for your parents and your children at the same time, stress is bound to find you. Remember to take care of yourself, too.
31 Great Gifts That Keep on Giving
Don't give something that'll end up in the junk drawer. Instead, try one of these creative gifts that will be appreciated for months (or even years!) to come.
Kick-Ass Alternatives to Canned Cranberry Sauce
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