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You protect your SSN, birth certificate, bank records, and financial documents. But watch out for these sneaky ways your personal information is shared.
In advertising, my chosen career, there is an unwritten rule for working with clients that makes everyone’s lives just a little better. It’s the three F rule. But when I explained
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The Case for Expensive Shoes
Many cost-conscious consumers cling to a short list of must-haves that are worth purchasing no matter the price. High-quality shoes should make the cut every recession.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Favorite Healthy Snacks?
Tell us about your favorite healthy snacks and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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See why something as basic (well, to some) as parallel parking can be a ticket to big savings.
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If you love all things green — that is, both the earth and making money — these eco-conscious stocks are for you.
8 Ways to Get Paid to Read
The next time you're relaxing with a good book you could be getting paid for it.
Ask the Readers: Have You Ever Been Audited by the IRS?
Tell us whether you have ever been audited by the IRS and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
6 Surprising Places Your Personal Info Is Shared
You protect your SSN, birth certificate, bank records, and financial documents. But watch out for these sneaky ways your personal information is shared.
The 5 Best Debt Tracking Systems
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How a New Marriage Can Survive Student Loan Debt
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How to Negotiate With Confidence and Strike the Best Deal
Intimated by the thought of negotiating? Frazzled by haggling? Here are some tips to help you relax, enjoy the process, and score better deals.
The Three F Rule Can Lead You to Happiness
In advertising, my chosen career, there is an unwritten rule for working with clients that makes everyone’s lives just a little better. It’s the three F rule. But when I explained
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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?
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Staying in a job you hate, even one that pays well, can hurt your finances as much as it can destroy your happiness. Start polishing your resume!
The 7 Best Credit Card Debt Elimination Strategies
You want out of credit card debt, and you want out fast. You have several options — which will work for you?
6 Surprising Ways a Houseplant Can Save You Money
A little greenery can go a long way! Add a houseplant or two, and you might be surprised at the savings.
Start Now: You Can Make These 23 Delicious Holiday Gifts
The early bird gets the worm, and also saves a ton of money by making delicious holiday treats!