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Living abroad can really broaden your horizons, especially when it comes to money.
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Budget Bride: 131 Savvy Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
Yes, you CAN have a beautiful, magical wedding that doesn't traumatize your bank account. Check out this massive list of ways to cut down on costs.
How to Put Your Spouse on a Budget Without Ruining Your Marriage
Get your spouse on the same financial page as you with these easy (and even fun!) budgeting tips.
12 Gross Jobs That Pay Pretty Well
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Eat Healthy on a Budget? (Chance to win $25!)
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5 Biggest Ways Millennials Risk Their Retirements
Millennials are stuck making some tough money calls. Unfortunately, it's their retirement fund that gets hit the hardest.
How Your Last Name Affects Your Spending Habits
Think that alphabetical line-up in elementary school just kept you in order? It could also have affected your lifelong spending habits. Learn how.
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Studies show a link between poor posture and poor health. Make your mother proud; stop slouching with these five simple ways to improve your posture.
Make-Ahead Food: 10 Things to Cook on a Sunday
It's quick and easy to eat healthy during the week if you take the time over the weekend to prepare a few of these 10 staples.
Saving for College: Highlights from Our Chat With Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers Cooperative Extension on saving for college!
8 Ways to Actually Relax Over the Holidays
Is holiday stress season is here again? This year, resolve to take it easy despite your overflowing calendar.
How to Not Be a Wage Slave
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Having your wages garnished is scary. Being informed is your best defense.
20 Tips for Getting Your Security Deposit Back
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