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Talking about money with those you love...when it really isn't easy
Some conversations don't "just happen". While money is something you need to deal with every day, actually having a conversation about money (one that doesn't involve raised voices or finger pointing) is as rare as it is important ... Click here to read more

Have More Money Without Changing Your Lifestyle
Short of winning the lottery or landing a Wall Street-sized bonus, can you end up with more money every month (to save or to spend) without giving up the small luxuries that make life so much more enjoyable? ... Click here to read more

What To Do If Your Cell Phone is Lost or Stolen
Here's a little known fact: If your cell phone is stolen, the wireless company can hold you liable for all charges made from the time it was stolen until you report the theft ... Click here to read more

Starting a Business While in College
Tuition, room and board, books, clothes, food and - of course - support of your social scene ... Click here to read more

Trimming your credit cards: how to decide what to close and what to keep
If you've reached a point where you know you have too many cards and want to trim them to simplify your life or to get your finances under control, think carefully before you act ... Click here to read more

Identity Theft: Smishing
Installed a spam filter on your computer and feeling safe? Why not demand a similar service from your cell .... Click here to read more

Trimming your credit cards: how to decide what to close and what to keep
If you've reached a point where you know you have too many cards and want to trim them to simplify your .... Click here to read more

Window Shopping for Things You Can't Afford: Depressing Pastime, or Harmless Fun?
Window Shopping for Things You Can't Afford: Depressing Pastime, or Harmless Fun?.... Click here to read more

Making the Most of Low Prices . . . Without Ending Up With Cheap Clutter
It can be really tempting. Prices are so low right before the holidays - and certainly after-that you just want to 'stock up' on things because you may need them later.... Click here to read more

Custom Made Costumes

Trick or treat? It's that time of year again. The time when all those cute neighborhood kids... Click here to read more


Planning ahead for a happy holiday
The holidays are coming and bringing the "shopping season" with them. Read full article »

Charitable Giving: What You Can and Can't Deduct
Helping others financially is a wonderful thing in and of itself, and the tax deduction is a nice benefit too. Read full article »

ZERO COST Vacation Ideas

1. Switch off with another parent. We love our kids, right? But... Read full article »

Vacation on No Budget

It can be frustrating. Here you are, working so hard just to make ends meet. Read full article »


Back-to-School Budgeting
While the holidays are infamous for devouring your hard-earned greens, there's another time each year that blesses your money with wings to find new roosts in the pockets of store owners. Read full article »


Beware Auto Repair Scams
Did you ever take your car to the shop for what you think will be a small repair only to be told it needs major work that could cost thousands of dollars? Read full article »


Buying a Home? Here's How to Pick a Great Real Estate Agent
Although so much of your research for buying a home can be done online, there's no replacement for a ... Read full article »

When Something Goes Wrong
Have you ever felt that there should be SOMEONE to complain to? If you've had a negative experience as a consumer, but didn't know where to turn ... Read full article »

Avoiding Debt: Can it Really be Done?
If people could live without credit cards years ago, why can't we do it today? Because it's difficult... Read full article »


Ten Things You Can Do to Improve Your Credit Score

"It is shocking how little Americans know about their credit," said John Danaher, president of TrueCredit.com... Read full article »

Seasonal Savings: Remix Your Wardrobe without Busting Your Budget
With the first flowers blossoming and ever longer daylight hours, spring makes its anticipated return ... Read full article »

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