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It’s the American Nightmare: your neighbor, in an effort to avoid foreclosure, sells his house for thousands less than he paid two years ago, causing your home to plummet in value.
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Ask the Readers: Are You Part of a CSA?
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Gasoline thieves are branching out from gas stations and targeting everyday consumers. Here are a few things to keep in mind to protect yourself.
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Choosing the right real estate agent is the first of many difficult decisions home buyers and sellers must make. Here's how to make the right choice.
Ask the Readers: Who Is Filing Your Taxes This Year?
Tell us who is filing your taxes this year and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Money Market Accounts: Ideal for Emergency Funds
With a higher return than a regular savings account, a money market bank account is a good choice for your emergency cash.
Important Habits of Very Frugal People
We've all read about (or heard about) the habits of highly effective people — but what about the habits of the fantastically frugal?
Treat yourself like a child to be more grown up
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Ask the Readers: What's Your Favorite Grocery Shopping Tip?
Tell us about your favorite grocery shopping tip and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Do You Keep It Frugal on Mother's Day?
Tell us how you keep it frugal on Mother's Day and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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How long it takes to get life insurance depends on the policy you're applying for. Jeff Rose, CFP, explains the process.
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If your emergency fund has seen better days, get creative about bringing it back to health. You can do this!
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Keeping your finances on track takes work, and surprisingly, a little bit of Zen. These daily reminders can help you reach your money goals.
10 Allergy-Free Snacks That Are Safe for Almost Everybody
Schools are wisening up to common food allergens, but these safe snacks are easy to share with kids and adults alike.
Ask the Readers: Do You Buy Extended Warranties?
Tell us whether you buy extended warranties and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Divining Your Home’s Value, The Quick-and-Dirty Way
It’s the American Nightmare: your neighbor, in an effort to avoid foreclosure, sells his house for thousands less than he paid two years ago, causing your home to plummet in value.
Ask the Readers: Have You Ever Regretted a Big Purchase?
Tell us if you've ever regretted a big purchase and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!