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7 Surprising Benefits of Failure

Falling on your face hurts twice if you fail to learn why you fell.

Here are 3 ways you can turn your credit card cash rewards into wealth.

What to bring along — and how — bedevils many travelers. Find out how a professional wanderer has been doing it for seven years and counting.

Modern technology might have eliminated lots of jobs, but it also created some great high-paying careers, too.

Looking to supercharge your portfolio? Here's how to find growth.

Home title insurance is one more fee in the closing costs pile. Do you really need it?

It's easy to avoid making purchases you'll regret later; learn the 14 questions to ask yourself before you buy something new.

Seriously, if you actually want to improve your social standing and status, work on eliminating these worn out words from your lexicon.

You depend on your financial adviser for guidance on life's money matters. But they may not always consider the big picture.

Crazy airfare deals come and go, but are they really worth it? Here are some of the other costs to consider.

The money you put in a 401(k) is always yours. You may have to wait a little longer, however, before you pocket your employer's contributions.

You really meant to do your workout today, but… Replace those I-meant-tos with actual workouts with some simple, effective motivators.

Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Beverly Harzog on keeping your money safe!

Here are a few tips to help make sure the second-hand car you are buying doesn't end up being a second-hand nightmare.

The stock market doesn't always lag in the summertime and these seven sectors remind that it's not always wise to "go away in May."

Air travel is the worst, right? With these top flight airlines, it's actually pretty nice!

Don't let an overstuffed suitcase weigh down your happy travels. Leave these items home!

Before you decide on anything, try on all your options. How do they feel?

Runner's high is a real thing, but exercise can boost overall happiness for the long term, too. Get out there and get moving!

You're all grown up! Becoming a financial grownup, however, is another story.