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We all have our own ways of handling our finances -- and that's why it's called "personal" finance. What works for one person may not necessarily work for someone else, and this is
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Don't miss the highlights from our chat with EARN and SaverLife on prioritizing savings during the holidays!
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Ask the Readers: Who Taught You The Most About Personal Finance?
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Ask the Readers: What Do You Look Forward to in 2014?
Tell us about what you look forward to in 2014 and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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If your mortgage application was declined, there's still hope! Take these five simple steps to get back on track.
How to Sell Your Kid's Stuff at a Consignment Sale
Earn some extra money while killing clutter. Sell your used kid clothes and toys at consignment sales!
Do You Barter? -- Tell Us and Enter to win $10!
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Frugality, Simplicity, and Sustainability
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Contingency Plans
Are you assuming that things will go along pretty much okay? Most people do, and they're usually right. Even when they're wrong, it tends to be okay, because the typical household'
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If you target your spending on the things that matter most to you (and not to everyone else), you can often get more for less. Here's how it works.
5 Free Wesabe Alternatives | Goodbye Wesabe
The Wesabe free online personal finances tool will shut down effective July 31st, 2010. If you are a Wesabe user, you have until then to download all of your data.&nb
A Pro Resume Editor Reveals the 5 Dumbest Things You Have on Your Resume
A lot's riding on your resume, so don't muck it up with any of these five dumb mistakes.
9 Ways Staying on Budget Can Be Fun (Really!)
Let's face it: Staying on budget is hard. But if you make it fun, you'll get some short-term kicks while you're saving for long-term goals.
Best Money Tips: Career Tips for Young People
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