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How low interest rates might save the world
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A mom's work is never done. But when she wants to re-enter the workforce after kids, there are a few key things she should do first.
How To Read Five To Ten Books Each Month, and a Special Deal For Wise Bread Readers!
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How to Spot Counterfeit Money
Have you ever gotten a bill where something seemed a little off? Ever wished you could quickly check to see if it was good? Well, here's how.
10 Fun, Practically Free Ways to Make New Friends
Whether you've just moved to a new town, are feeling shy, or just want to talk to some interesting people, try out these great ways to meet new folks.
What's your frugal obsession?
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How to Score a European Cruise for $1,000 or Less
If Europe is on your bucket list, but you need to maximize your time and your budget, a cruise can help.
Free Taco Oct. 30
Thanks to a guy named Jacoby Ellsbury, everyone in America gets a free Taco Tuesday next week.
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8 Steps to Budget Mastery in 20 Minutes a Month
All it takes is 20 minutes a month to be a total money master. Try this method and budget like a boss.
Best Money Tips: Save on Wedding Expenses as a Guest
Today we found some great articles on saving on wedding expenses as a guest, strategies to lower your healthcare costs, and making extra money this holiday season.
3 Times Bankruptcy Is the Right Move
A bankruptcy can take a terrible toll on your credit and your financial future. But sometimes it's the only way to escape debt and start anew.
Cheap international payments with Esperanto
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Avoid the Tax Season Rush With These Early Prep Steps
It's almost the year end! Do YOU know where all your tax paperwork is? Here's everything you need to find before the holidays arrive in full force.
When Airline Miles Aren't Worth the Effort
Frequent flyer programs may be lucrative if you earn enough miles, but they can also be a pain. Learn when they aren't worth your time.
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Raise your standard of living by focusing your spending
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Crowdtilt: An Easier Way to Share the Cost of a Group Event
Tired of footing the bill for a group events or gifts? Put your event on social funding website Crowdtilt, and get your crowd to fund it before it happens.
This Is How Much a "Rent-to-Own" TV Really Costs
You know buying through "rent-to-own" is probably not a great deal. It's much, much worse than that.