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These 8 Modern Car Features Are Riskier Than You Think

Cars come with all the bells and whistles these days. Are they all really that safe?

I haven't paid for hotels or flights in over five years, and I've traveled all over the world. Here's my secret.

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Don't hand your tax refund over to fraudsters. Watch out for these common and costly tax scams.

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Private student loan debt can be difficult to pay or renegotiate. Here's what to do when those loans become a real burden.

Mutual funds have long been and easy way to invest in a broad range of securities. Here's how to get started!

Why call an expensive pro to fix every little thing around the house when you can just DIY? Get out your toolkit and get to work!

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There's a lot you wish you could say to your younger self. But your younger self has some sound job advice for current-you, too.

Impulse buys can really bust your budget. Here's how to resist the urge, without much effort.

The Joneses seem like they have it all. It turns out they have some valuable money lessons to offer, too.

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If your current gig isn't doing it for you anymore, you can retrain — quickly — for a new line of work.

Could your home use a little TLC? These modern makeovers will add serious resale bang to your buck.

Board games have come a long way since the days of Monopoly, Chess, and Scrabble. Play any of these games with your friends and you'll have a blast.

Understanding this key credit scoring ratio may be the secret to unlocking a higher credit score. The math is simple, and so is the strategy.

Allergy season has arrived. Is your home ready?

Diapers and formula aren't the only costs to consider when adding to your family. You'd better start thinking about college, too.

Like finding awesome stuff at great prices? Make the most of your thrift-store trips by always keeping an eye out for these items.