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Frugal Ideas for Kids this Summer

While you can send your children to summer camp, or sign them up for various programs, it can start to get expensive over time, especially if you hav[...] read more »
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Taxpayer Advocate Service: Can the IRS Help You?

The Taxpayer Advocate Service is designed to help those who are having trouble with their taxes, and who can't solve their problems through normal c[...] read more »
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Euro Loses Ground on Recession Fears

Euro is losing ground today as recession fears once again come into focus. Disappointing economic data in the eurozone, as well as a growing gap betw[...] read more »
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The Predicted Most Stolen Cars for 2012

It would be nice if theft rates dropped in 2012, but it’s probably not going to happen. A car is stolen somewhere in the world about every five secon[...] read more »
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Beat Inflation With Rising Dividends

One way to beat inflation is to focus on companies that continuously raise their dividends. This gives you a stream of income that rises as fast as [...] read more »
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Won Climbs on Improving Outlook for South Korean Exports

South Korean won climbed today, along with other Asian currencies, as signs of the economic growth in China and the United States improved outlook fo[...] read more »
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Japanese Yen Gains Ground on Risk Aversion

A degree of risk aversion is afflicting financial markets today, and that is resulting in a higher Japanese yen. Yen is gaining against its high beta[...] read more »
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The Difference Between Visa and MasterCard

Visa and MasterCard are two distinct companies, even though they are in the same business, and do a lot of the same things. Understanding this can he[...] read more »
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Small Money Leaks that Can Add Up Big

What you really need to watch out for are the small things that you might not even realize you are wasting your money on. Here are some of the small [...] read more »
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Coming to a Mailbox Near You: More Credit Card Offers

With the economy showing some signs of life, and since many people paid down debt during the recession, credit card issuers are venturing out there w[...] read more »
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U.S. Bank Accounts for Non-Citizens

Non-citizen residents in the United States have many reasons to want to open a bank account. Indeed, it can make it easier to manage money when you h[...] read more »
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3 Tips for Organizing Your Taxes Throughout the Year

If you stress out during tax season, you can make things easier going forward by organizing your tax information year round. read more »
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10 Side Businesses You Can Start from a Hobby

As you consider how your hobby might be able to help you make a little extra money on the side, think about how you could sell it, and how you can tu[...] read more »
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7 Tips for a Cheaper Road Trip

While rising gas prices can cause some difficulty, it is still possible to take an affordable vacation. As you plan your road trip, here are some tip[...] read more »
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What Is Inflation and How To Beat It

You may not always notice it in the short-term, but in the long-term, inflation can reduce your real wealth and affect your ability to retire in comf[...] read more »
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