This week a government committee is investigating the cause of the financial crisis by interrogating bank titans what exactly went wrong. Complicit: How Greed and Collusion Made th
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Apartment living can be challenging enough, but the often-maligned studio has its own special concerns. Use these tips to make the most of your four walls.
You have some projects coming down the pipe that you need additional staff for. What do you do: offer your potential new team player an independent contract or full-time salary
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How Trump's Presidency Might Change Student Loans
Whether you wanted Trump to win or not, you still need to know how his presidency might affect your student loans.
Book Review: The Little Book of Big Dividends
Did you know that from 1926 to the present, dividends have accounted for 43 percent of the total return of the S&P 500 index? The Little Book of Big Dividends by Charles B Carlson,
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It's not quite sneaking into the gym — but it's close. With some clever scheduling anybody can get a month or more of free workouts at the gym.
4 Ways Your Mind Can Make You Rich
The human brain is not powerful enough to will money into existence — but it's close. Here's how to put mind over money.
Independent People Have These 7 Things in Their Homes — Do You?
We can always be more self-reliant. How many of these items of independent people do you use?
10 Items You Will Never Regret Bringing on a Trip
Don't suffer from packer's remorse: These travel items should always have a place in your bag.
20 Ways to Use Pool Noodles
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4 Ways Your Credit Union Is Changing — for the Better
Your local credit union is making some major changes, and it's all good news for you.
Studio Apartment Living: A 5-Point Survival Guide
Apartment living can be challenging enough, but the often-maligned studio has its own special concerns. Use these tips to make the most of your four walls.
Boost Your Savings by Making Your Money Harder to Spend
We're always trying to protect our money. But too often we forget to protect it from ourselves.
To Payroll or Not: Hiring Contract vs. Salary Employees
You have some projects coming down the pipe that you need additional staff for. What do you do: offer your potential new team player an independent contract or full-time salary
5 Monthly Bills That Vary Based on Your Credit Behavior
Your credit score carries a lot of weight in your financial life. It can even impact your monthly bills.
Five "Jobs" for Children
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15 Nutritious Breakfasts for People With Busy Mornings
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day — but who has time? You do, if you choose these quick, nutritious (and delicious) morning bites.
To Shred or Not to Shred: How Long to Keep Your Tax Records
When it comes to your tax records, it can pay to be a hoarder. But how long is too long to hold on to "important" papers?
How to Sign Up for Global Entry
A lot of travel equals a lot of standing in long security lines. Unless, of course, you sign up for Global Entry!
10 Indulgent Desserts That Are Actually Good for You
Oh, go ahead! These after dinner treats will satisfy your sweet tooth and do your body some good. Yum!
5 Dangers of Mobile Banking — And How to Avoid Them
There's an app for everything now — even banking. Before you pull out your smartphone to bank, understand the security risks and how to avoid them.