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Credit Card Fraud and How to Avoid It
Credit card fraud affects thousands of people every year. During 2009, in the UK alone, £440.3 million was lost due to fraudulent actions on stolen or cloned credit cards.
Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards: A Comprehensive Comparison
“Credit cards and debit cards have the exact same benefits.” I’ve heard this statement for a long time, but I wanted to test it out to see if it is true.
6 Money Moves to Make If Your Net Worth Is Negative
Net worth is an important marker of personal financial health. What do you do when it hovers in subzero territory?
The 5 Best Solar-Powered Outdoor Security Lights
Instead of using electricity to light your property, use the sun instead. Just get any of these solar-powered outdoor security lights and you'll feel safer while saving the planet.
10 Ways to Combat "Impostor Syndrome"
Impostor syndrome — that feeling of being a fake in high stakes social situations — often stands in the way of success. Don't let it.
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How Recent Grads Should Prepare for Student Loan Payments
Now that college is over, it's time to start paying those student loans. Here's how to budget for those payments without feeling too overwhelmed.
Save Time, Money, and Hassle by Bundling Your Home Repairs
A long list of home repairs can seem daunting. Bidding them as a bundle makes the job easier for a contractor — and worthy of a discount for you.
4 Easy Steps to Buying Lingerie for Your Wife, Girlfriend, or Significant Other
The first time my mother took me to a lingerie store, I felt like I was on the inside of an exploding confetti factory. There were so many colors and sizes and shapes and textures,
How to Get Laid Off: A Step-By-Step Guide
It seems ironic in this economy, and with a high unemployment rate, that anyone would want advice about getting kicked from a job. But last week a question was posed to me, and it
What to Do If Your Employer Won't Pay You
There are bad bosses; and then there are bosses who won't even pay up.
7 Ways to Entertain Party Guests on a Shoestring Budget
Throwing an unforgettable soiree doesn't have to blow your budget. Keep your party guests entertained with these helpful tips.
5 Affordable Countries Every Outdoor Explorer Can Afford to Visit
There's no shortage of thrilling places for outdoorsy types to experience nature — even for outdoorsy types short on travel funds.
The 5 Best Sites to Sell Your Arts and Crafts
If you have the knitting needle knack or the tablesaw talent, earn extra cash from your crafty skills by selling your stuff online. Here's where.
How to Sell All Your Stuff and Travel the World
Dreaming of getting rid of everything you own and becoming a globe-trotter? This is how you can actually make it happen.
The 5 Best Reusable Straws
Finding drinking straws worth keeping isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these reusable straws and your drinks will always be ready to sip.
How One Mediocre Investor Prospered After the Market Crash
A mediocre portfolio held up pretty well through the financial crisis — and has even done pretty great in the aftermath. Learn how.
12 Money-Saving Tricks to Know Before Buying an Engagement Ring
Impress the love of your life with a beautiful symbol of your devotion — while saving some green in the process.
50 Great Things to Do With $50
One dollar may not buy you much anymore, but a crisp $50 bill still has value. From splurges to saving, try these savvy ideas for your half-hundred.
How to Maximize Rewards Through Credit Card Shopping Portals
Credit card shopping portals help you earn more points and miles for every dollar you spend. And they're incredibly easy to use!