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Before you take on new financing for that fancy new car or diamond necklace, know that they'll depreciate in a blink.
From 0 to 18: Frugal Tips for Every Year of Your Child’s Life
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
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Suze Orman Tells Us To Pay ONLY The Minimum On Credit Cards. Wait, What?!
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9 Free Things to Do in Any City You Visit
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6 Dumb Places You’re Leaving Your Money
Cash is king… when it comes to keeping you broke. Once you have an emergency fund, start hiding your cash where it can grow, too.
9 Threats to a Secure Retirement
What's keeping you from saving enough money for a secure retirement?
12 Straightforward Ways to Say "No"
Are you pressed for time right now? Don't make the mistake of thinking you'll have more time in the future. Learn to say "no."
Same-As-Cash Store Offers vs. 0% Intro APR Credit Cards — Which Is Right for You?
Your favorite store may offer a "same as cash" deal with no-interest financing. Beware — it's not the same as getting 0% APR on new purchases.
When Interest Rates Head Up
It doesn't take any skill at prognostication to make this forecast: Interest rates are heading up. For one thing, they can't go any lower.
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From wallets to emergency sunglasses and even boats, duct tape really can fix (or make) almost anything.
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10 Ways to Prevent an Emergency From Driving You Into Debt
If you're caught short when life catches you short, don't panic. Instead, try these strategies to manage an emergency and avoid debt.
How to Get a Credit Card When You Have Bad Credit
Bad credit? No Credit? No problem! You can still get a credit card for emergencies or to repair your credit score, if you know where to look.
Buying Gifts for a Family with Many Children
When a first child is born, the celebrations abound. By the time the third and fourth arrive, people seem to care less. Should they?
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Your slow cooker can work the night shift, too. Try these easy and delicious recipes that cook breakfast while you sleep.