My dad was a child of the Great Depression, and those challenging years solidified a financial philosophy and simple lifestyle that's worth a new look today.
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Jay-Z is one of the wealthiest entertainers in the world, and his latest studio release, 4:44, has some important financial insights.
Why You Should Do Things You're Bad At
Competence is comfortable — but maybe it shouldn't be. Doing things you're bad at has some serious mental, physical, and emotional benefits.
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Retirement should be for relaxing. But if you keep up these four habits, you'll spend your golden years broke.
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Avoid complicated rewards programs and earn a flat rate of 1.5% cash back on all your purchases.
10 Times You Should Speak Up at Work
It's great to be a team player, but you have to know when going along to get along is harmful to the company — and to your career.
Best Money Tips: Times to Ignore Traditional Financial Advice
Today we found articles on when you should ignore traditional financial advice, things you can’t return to Amazon, and hacks to help you stay focused at work.
6 Easy Ways to Use Technology to Save on Christmas Shopping
Put some of the whiz-bang gadget gifts you received last year to work. That tech can save you big on this year's holiday shopping.
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Do a Background Check Before Hiring Your Financial Advisor
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4 Retirement "Rules of Thumb" That Actually Work
Take some guesswork out of retirement planning with these four financial rules of thumb. They really do work!
I Pay for Things You Get for Free
Yup, I pay for things you get for free...and I save a lot of money in the process. Here's how you can do it too.
11 Credit Card Perks That Make Life Easier and Way More Fun
Don't let credit card perks go to waste! These awesome cardholder benefits make life so much easier.
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13 Easy Ways to Save on Your Gym Membership
A gym membership can bulk up the leanest budget, but if you can't break your gym habit, at least take steps to control the cost.
Free "Digital Retirement Coach" Aims to Take Angst Out of Retirement Planning
If the thought of retirement planning sends chills down your spine, a helpful chatbot from AARP and the Ad Council makes it all seem easy.
5 Wise Uses for Milk of Magnesia
Milk of magnesia is often used to treat tummy troubles. Discover other savvy uses for the stuff, from skincare to odor control.
Credit Card Fraud and How to Avoid It
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Save Money on Travel Accommodations
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The 5 Best Media Streamers
Want to watch your favorite TV shows and movies without needing to pay those high cable bills? These five media streamers let you do that and more.