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Credit Unions vs. Banks: What's the Difference?
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
What’s the difference? Your Debt Questions Answered
Are you wondering if debt consolidation is right for you? Maybe you’ve heard about the promises that debt settlement offers. Or perhaps you’ve just been curious about the possibi
5 Ways Giving to Charity Is Good for You
Givers enjoy better health, stronger social bonds, and higher levels of satisfaction than non-givers do. What's the catch? There is none. All you have to do is give.
Conspicuous Spending: Fading to Black
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How to Resist Lifestyle Creep and Still Have Everything You Want
Responsible financial management doesn't mean you have to live like a monk. It does mean you have to define — and choose — your own individual lifestyle.
Ask the Readers: Is Now the Time to Shop?
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5 Times You Shouldn't Refinance Your Mortgage
Thinking of refinancing your mortgage? Hang on — usually a refinance is the right choice, but not always.
Can a Little Inflation Be Good?
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Best Money Tips: Eating Healthy on a Slim Budget
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Best Money Tips: Get Rich With These Mental Habits
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Pay with a Selfie: How Safe Are the New Ways to Pay?
Smile! You just paid with a selfie. How safe are these trendy new ways to spend, anyway?
7 Tips for Getting the Best Morning Workout
Most of us are more likely to stick to a morning workout routine — that is, if we can make the switch from evenings. Here's how.
The 5 Best Bottle Brushes
Keeping bottles clean isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bottle brushes and your bottles will remain bacteria-free.
Your Loss Aversion Is Costing You More Than Your FOMO
Losing money hurts so much more than the thrill of getting it. Why is that?
20 Ways to Use Pool Noodles
Floaty, foamy pool noodles have a million and one uses. Here are 20 to get you started.
4 Reasons Why a Roth IRA May be Better Than Your 401(k)
Which is better, a Roth IRA or 401(k)? A mix of both may be your best option - here's why.
Excel: The Most Underrated Software You Already Own
Want to save yourself hours of mindless work and look really smart at your job? Then you need to learn how to use Excel.
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6 Smart Ways to Use Old Savings Bonds
Dig out those old savings bonds, find out what they're worth, and teach your bonds to do more than reliably collect interest.
How to Get Into a Good School District for Less
You don't have to buy an extremely expensive house to get your child into a good school. Here are some other approaches to consider.