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11 Fantastic Freebies - WalletPop

Great Free Specials that can lighten up the budget of a summer day. read more »
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Trimming The Family Budget - Up To The Minute - CBS News

Trimming The Family Budget - Setting Goals And Saving More - Now more than ever before families are looking to do more with less. The family budget i[...] read more »
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Many cover basics with credit cards :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Personal Finance

Credit cards have become the safety net for many low- and middle-income Americans, a new survey from research and advocacy group Demos found.
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20 tips for using plastic on vacation - MSN Money

Are you traveling this summer? Should I bring out the credit card? Here are 20 hints for using your Credit Card on Vacation. read more »
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Credit Card Bill Already Affects Consumers - Alpha Consumer (usnews.com)

Credit Card companies are not waiting until the bill takes effect to make changes. Is it already changing your credit card terms? read more »
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Provide your young adult children with straight talk about credit card debt

There are many BIG talks that parents have with their children growing up. Have you had the one about credit card debt? read more »
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Money-Smart Kids - Westport News

School is starting in the Fall , but this lesson needs to be taught at home. Money Smarts for your kids. read more »
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Weird stuff that hurts your credit - MSN Money

What seems smart, like moving a balance to a lower-interest credit card, can ding your credit scores. Here are some of the other hidden threats to yo[...] read more »
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Consumers Find Not All Credit Scores Created Equal - cbs5.com

What is your credit score? What are each of the credit reporting agencies actually reporting? Find out what they all mean. read more »
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Can lay offs affect credit scores?

What happens to your credit score when you have a layoff? This article goes over the fact and fiction of credit scores. read more »
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Why Store Credit Cards Stink - Motley Fool- msnbc.com

You see it at Target, Macy's and counters through out the county. The chance to save money by getting a store credit card. Are you really saving any[...] read more »
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The Household Budget - FamilyEducation.com

How are families creating household budgets and what do you need to include. read more »
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Rethinking family finances in a recession - CNN.com

Lucy Aikman lost her job as a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange two years ago and hasn't worked since. Her grown daughter also lost[...] read more »
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Is the Credit-Card Squeeze a Blessing in Disguise? - You’re the Boss Blog - NYTimes.com

New York Times blogger Jay Shultz thinks that the fact that many small businesses are having their credit lines reduced or completely eliminated is a[...] read more »
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Financial Responsibility in the United States

Blog post with tips how to improve your credit score, including a great map showing the average credit scores state by state, and useful info how FIC[...] read more »
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