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Credit Card Rewards Programs
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Back-to-School Tips?
Tell us your best back-to-school tips and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Back to Reality: Coming Down after the Holidays
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Fresh Mint: 'Recession-proof' ideas make good business
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9 Ways Life Is Wonderful When You Swap Your Car for a Bike
Go on two wheels to save your money, time, and sanity. Life is so much better when you opt for pedal power.
Ask the Readers: Do You Do Black Friday?
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Best Money Tips: How to Start Investing
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8 of our Favorite Fitness and Diet Smart Phone Apps
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4 Surprising Places to Find Deals on Health Care
A Groupon for hip replacement? We're not quite there yet, but in the meanwhile, here's how the Internet is changing the health care market.
Trick Yourself into Saving More of Your Biweekly Paychecks
If you are paid biweekly, you receive 26 paychecks a year. That is, twice a year, you receive three paychecks in a month. What if you mentally “skipped” those two extra paychecks?
6 Lessons on Surviving and Thriving Through Tough Times From Author Donna Freedman
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Understanding the Gold Standard
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.
Shhhhh: How to Block Out Noise
I am the only tenant on the floor of an apartment building otherwise entirely under construction, and it's taught me a few things about finding quiet.
Affordable Flowers for Valentine's Day (or Any Day)
Flowers are a lovely, indulgent gift for a loved one, friends, or even yourself — but they can be expensive. Learn how to save on flowers with a little DIY.
10 Cheap and Delicious Marinades
If you're looking for an easy, inexpensive way to make meat and other foods super-flavorful, look no further than these great marinade recipes.
The 5 Best Pieces of Financial Wisdom From Suze Orman
Suze Orman is a powerhouse of expert financial insight. What should you learn from this wise money mogul?
Snail Free Gardening
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Pay Your Bills and 5 Other Things You Must Do Before You Leave on Vacation
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Your Money Problems: Why They're All Your Fault
Yeah, it sounds harsh. But accepting responsibility for your bad behavior might be the first step to improving your relationship with your finances.