Buying your first home is a big accomplishment, but it comes with a lot of responsibility. Take our quick quiz to find out if you're ready to take the plunge.
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Getting out of credit card debt, paying off all student loans, and paying off their mortgage in full ASAP is the #1 goal of almost every personal finance blogger on the Wise Bread
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Two Dozen Uses For Toothpaste (Aside From Cleaning Your Teeth)
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Look Waste in the Face (and Save More than Money)
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Why I Didn't Pay My Mortgage Off In Full
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Freelance Your Way to More Income and Flexibility
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7 Ways Families Can Travel Like Minimalists
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Tiny homes can save you a ton of money on a mortgage — but some of their hidden expenses aren't quite so tiny.
100 Ways to Save Money in College
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Common Money-Saving Mistakes That Can Cost Big Bucks
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The Basics of CD Laddering
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Why "Opportunity" Funds Are the New Emergency Funds
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