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Having the "right" brands may boost your self-image. But if you want features and function instead of cachet, go for these alternatives to luxe.
How the Reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Will Affect You
On February 11, the government announced its plan to wind down mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. How will this historic reform affect you?
10 Ways that Football Season Can Blitz Your Finances
We're well into football season — how's your budget holding up to the blitz of advertising, fantasy football, and afternoons at the sports bar?
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Best Money Tips: Cheap Date Ideas
Today we found some great articles on cheap date ideas, garage sale tips, and how to handle surprise cash.
Is Zero Percent Financing a Free Lunch?
Zero percent financing may not be as good a deal as it sounds. Many such deals are simply a bait-and-switch ruse. Even when they're legit, they can wreak havoc with your credit.
Save Money and Go Green by Making Your Office Paperless
The idea of a "paperless" office has been around a long time. The right system can streamline an office into a more efficient and green business.
How Millennial Investors Can Get Past the Great Recession
The Great Recession spooked many millennials. How can they overcome their financial fears and begin investing?
5 Books to Help You Master Your Business
Covering everything from branding to bravado, there's bound to be something bankable in this bundle of business books.
Best Money Tips: Saving Money at Restaurants
Today we found some great articles on saving money at restaurants, steps to lower a cell phone bill, and ways to give gifts people want.
Audit-Proof Your Hobby Business
Turning your passion into a sideline business can help you earn some extra cash. But it can also attract the watchful eyes of the IRS.
5 Great Money-Saving Meeting Ideas
Meetings, conferences, and company outings don't have to be budget busters.
5 Types Of Employees That Are Destroying Your Business
You can't afford to hire -- or keep -- these five types of problem employees.
Best Money Tips: Grocery Staples That'll Cost More This Summer
Today we found some great articles on grocery staples that will be more expensive this summer, ways to expand your comfort zone, and what you should have in an emergency kit.
Comics Curmudgeon: Filthy Rich Blogger Divulges Secrets to Wealth!
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Best Money Tips: 40 Things You've Been Doing Wrong All Your Life
Today we found some great articles on things you’ve been doing wrong all your life, what marriage equality means for certain benefits, and ways for parents to earn money from home.
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Today we found some great articles on Fourth of July treats, creating new routines, and tips for eating healthy on a budget.
Best Money Tips: The College Edition
Today, we are highlighting some awesome articles about finances in college!
Savings Rates Below Inflation? Save Anyway
When savings rates are below the inflation rate, it's easy to delude yourself into thinking you shouldn't save. That's a bad idea.