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Can I Write It Off as Charity?

Charitable donations are always good. But, that doesn't mean they're always tax-deductible. Here's what to look for.

Carried interest was a buzzword of the presidential election. Just what is it, anyways?

If you're planning to walk down the aisle again, it's wise to make these money moves with your partner.

A lot goes into firing up a small business or side job. Prepare to tackle some tax changes, too!

When you retire, many of life's little worries melt away. Unfortunately, worrying about your credit score doesn't.

Get a headstart on your resolution to spend less next year by hosting a frugal (but still fun!) New Year's Eve Party.

The holidays are full of family, fun, and even personal finance. 'Tis the season to teach your kids how to master their money!

You're hunting for the perfect home for your growing family. The house isn't the only key feature; pay attention to the neighborhood, too.

Don't let the little things distract you from the big picture. Free your mind for bigger things by putting your life on autopilot.

Believe it or not, you can travel to Machu Picchu and back for just $30!

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.

Bedbugs? Ick! Once the squick subsides, take some steps to make sure you don't bring any new friends home with you.

Your health insurance plan can impact your health...and your finances. But how do you choose? Use this guide to make a smart decision.

Don't beat yourself up over the financial challenges ahead. Be proud of what you've already accomplished.

Do you have a way with words? Earn some money with your talent, even if you don't have experience or clips at these sites that pay.

The first step toward easing your homebuying jitters is to stop faking yourself out with these falsehoods.

Spent a little too much money while on vacation this summer? We've all been there. Here's how to tackle it, manage it, and then defeat it.

Want to breathe easy in your home? Filter your air without filtering too much cash from your wallet with these easy-to-care-for indoor plants.

A look at the recent Great Recession through a glass half full reveals a few positive effects of the economic malaise.

Choosing your first mutual fund may seem daunting. A small investment of time and these easy steps can help you get started building a portfolio.