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The convenience of credit and debit cards is hard to beat, but sometimes it's better to shell out the cash.
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Everyone sees the family business as a safety net. But if your family doesn't prepare, that safety net likely won't be around for the next generation.
4 Ways Outsourcing Chores Can Save You Time and Money
When household chores threaten to gobble up all your time, there's no shame in shelling out for a little help.
5 Signs Your Budget Needs a Makeover (And How to Do It)
Try as you might, your money and your budget won't see eye-to-eye. Here's how to get back on track.
How to Be Upwardly Mobile
Research shows that most people aren't moving past their parents' income class — but you don't have to be a statistic.
5 Times Trying to Negotiate Can Backfire
Getting "No" for an answer isn't the only risk of negotiating. Prevent your demands from backfiring by knowing when to hold 'em.
5 Things to Spend More on Now
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30 Easy and Impressive Frozen Puff Pastry Recipes
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Federal Reserve cuts the discount rate
In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate. The federal funds rate is the rate at [more]
When to Buy Brand Names: Sometimes, the Splurge Is Worth It
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5 Ways to Grow Your Savings Without a Steady Paycheck
Without a steady paycheck, a savings plan may seem like a pipe dream. But freelancers and part-timers can do it. Here's how.
What to Do If Your Adult Child Is Moving Home
If your adult children are moving back or currently living at home, how much support should you be giving them? Here are some things to consider.
5 More Fun, Affordable Train Trips
Summer's over, but don't let that stop you from one of these fun and frugal train trips. They're great for a fabulous fall excursion.
Clues to detecting the astute investor
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