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5 Things Our Realtor Told Us That Weren't True

Our realtor told us several things that turned out to be untrue. Learn from these situations before taking their word for it.

This battery hack that will save you roughly $40 on those 1.5V button cell batteries. All you need is a 2-pack of 12V A23 batteries.

Confused by taxes? Now you can get free professional help from a variety of surprising sources.

Investing is only for the wealthy, right? With even modest sums put aside, anyone can start building an investment portfolio — and it's easy, too.

A good quality hair straightener like these five best choices will leave your hair silky, smooth, straight or wavy without causing a lot of damage.

You may be ready to move in to your new place, but closing can take its sweet time. Here's what you can expect.

Here are six options for people who are underwater on their mortgages.

Denied! Find out why your credit application was rejected by the bank, and then take steps to tighten your finances, and improve your credit score.

If your knowledge of personal finance could use a little help, these free online courses are the perfect learning tools.

Tell us whether whether you're interested in the new Apple gadgets and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

If your locks getting long, but your wallet is short, become a hair model. You can get a high-dollar cut for almost nothing.

A phone's a great — even necessary — travel companion, but the data costs can mount. Extend your trip by cutting the cost of smartphone roaming.

New home appliances are never cheap, but with the right strategy, you can save big when it comes time to buy one.

A good day's work doesn't have to mean long hours and endless labor. Find out how doing less helps you accomplish more.

The credit card market is competitive, pushing purveyors of plastic payment to provide a plethora of perks. It pays to peruse your fine print!

Here are my top three ways to find filler items on Amazon to get you to that magical $25 total.

Keep clutter out of your house — and out of a landfill — with one or more of these smart ways to keep your place tidy.

Many of us know that we can save money by making coffee at home, but have you ever actually calculated how much? Learn how to save $1,500 on coffee.

Forget eBay and Craigslist — Facebook has everything you need to make some extra cash selling stuff online.

See the world while sipping your favorite wines — all at a reasonable price. Cheers!