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6 Ways to Put Your 2011 Payroll Tax Break to Work
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When cash tips are your main bread and butter, not just any old budget will work. Here's how to build the best budget for your money.
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Your emergency fund is always there for you. But if you're creative, you can also make it earn money for you.
Early Holiday Shopping: Why I Finish by Thanksgiving
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5 Ways to Boost Your Odds of Retiring Early
You don't have to wait 'til your 60s to retire. Make an early retirement a real possibility with some simple steps you can take today.
All About Black Friday
Yeah, we all know that Black Friday has good deals. But from the history of the name to tips for shopping and more, learn everything else about the "holiday."
The 5 Most Lucrative Restaurant Franchises
With "fast-casual" replacing fast food, franchises are on the rise. Take a look at the most lucrative eateries in the business.
Watching Tots: How to Get Started in Babysitting
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8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
Advanced Grocery Deals: Catalinas
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Just like the scorching temps will drain your energy, the summer season can also drain your budget. Here's some sunscreen for your wallet!
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How to Save Without Goals
Basic plans for saving and investing that don't require use of a formal financial plan with specific goals.
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The 5 Best Fitness Trackers
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