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How to Invest If You're Worried About a Stock Market Crash
Market fear is hard to shake. If you're afraid a crash is coming, you should keep on investing; here's how.
The Safest Cars for Teen Drivers
Watching your kid drive away in his first car can be nerve-racking. Feel better by finding the safest frugal vehicle for your teen.
6 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Property Manager
Property managers can help you profit from rental property. Before you sign up, make sure you know what you're getting for their share of the profit.
Surprising Things That Can Kill Your Credit
We're all familiar with the damage a late payment can do to a credit score. But there are plenty of other credit-sinkers you might not know about.
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Before reaching for your credit card, make sure you check out other effective ways to pay off your medical bills.
Cancel Student Loans to Save — and Receive an Interest-Free 120-Day Loan
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How to Fight Back Against Mortgage Discrimination
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Arguing Over Money Drives Your Kids to Credit Card Debt
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Boost Your Retirement Savings: Avoid 401(k) Fees
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The Best Places to Get Coupons Online
Your guide to the best places to find coupons online.
The 5 Best Coffeemakers
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7 Amazon Prime Perks You've Forgotten to Use
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Counterfeiters Beware: Here's How the New $100 Will Ruin Your Day
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Retirement Planning If You’re Under 30
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5 Powerful Reasons Companies Should Offer More Wellness Programs to Keep Their Employees Healthier and Happier
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