When I went off to college in 1977, inflation was high and rising, but the maximum interest rate you could earn on a savings account was capped by the government at a fraction over
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So everybody is saying it may finally be over, this recession. And it may very well be but if you're thinking that a turnaround is here and your money is burning a hole in your poc
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Today we found articles on ways to stay safe while traveling the world, hacks to save money at Starbucks, and tips to keep you awake in class and at work.
Starting next month (May 2010) or as soon as its ready, Bank of America may reduce principal balances on certain mortgages of deeply underwater loans. What's up with that?
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Running out of good family entertainment? It might time to add a weekly game night.
39 Tips That'll Save You Hundreds on Your Next Trip
From saving gas to finding great, cheap accommodations and more, make the most of your travel budget with these ideas.
The 5 Things You Need to Survive a Job Loss
Losing a job is terrible, but if you plan ahead and make common sense preparations, it doesn't have to mean disaster.
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Get Out of Debt First, Then Focus on Saving
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Flashback Friday: 38 Money Lessons We Can Learn From Celebrities
Rich and famous celebs are rich and famous for a reason. Here are some of their brilliant bits of financial wisdom.
To Buy or Not to Buy? Criteria for Thrift-Store Clothes Shopping
Do you enjoy thrift-store shopping? Here are tips for what to buy, and what NOT to.
8 Signs an ETF Isn't Right for You
There are thousands of ETFs out there. Before you go buying willy-nilly, you might want to make sure they're right for you.
Best Money Tips: 7 Frugal Ideas to Celebrate Mother's Day
Today we found some stellar articles on frugal ideas to celebrate Mother's Day, things beginners must know about saving for retirement, and how to fill the hours after a layoff.
How to Stay in a 5-Star Hotel for Less Than the Cost of a Motel
A couple of nights in a luxe hotel doesn't have to cost the equivalent of a car payment (or three). Here's what you need to know to find the best discounts possible.
Best Money Tips: Safety Tips for Traveling the World
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe while traveling the world, hacks to save money at Starbucks, and tips to keep you awake in class and at work.
Principal Forgiveness: The New BofA Mortgage Deal
Starting next month (May 2010) or as soon as its ready, Bank of America may reduce principal balances on certain mortgages of deeply underwater loans. What's up with that?
Billions of Dollars Go Unclaimed Every Year: Is Some of It Yours?
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The 5 Best Emergency Kits
Making sure you're always prepared in an emergency isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these emergency kits and you can weather any storm.
Best Money Tips: Secrets for Financial Success
Today we found some stellar articles on secrets for financial success, ways to make an extra $500 a month, and frugal ways to enjoy summer.
Top 10 "Unusual" Uses For Duct Tape
From wallets to emergency sunglasses and even boats, duct tape really can fix (or make) almost anything.