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Financial advice from Woody Allen, how to avoid living off of ramen noodles in college, and what happens to your credit after a short sale. 12 Personal Finance Lessons, Broken Down, In Woody Allen’s ‘Blue Jasmine’ Financial wisdom can come from some pretty odd places. How to Manage the Costs of College Life Manage your […]
Thursday’s need-to-know money news
How to beat car dealers at their own game, managing your own wealth, and how to stay in your home after losing a spouse. The Secret to Beating a Car Dealer How to negotiate the best deal when purchasing a new car. Why You Should Manage Your Own Money Tips on how to manage your […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Getting your finances together in the name of love, how to save on homeowners insurance, and how Twitter could save you a bundle on back-to-school shopping. Study: Pinching Pennies Is Good for Your Dating Life Tired of spending your nights alone? Getting your financial act together could be the key to romance. An Easy Way […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
The Benefits of Financial Therapy Could talking to a therapist help your financial woes? 5 Mistakes You Make When Managing Your Debt The necessary strategies for managing your debt. 7 Ways To Be A Good Financial Role Model Setting a good financial example for your kids. Don’t get ripped off by credit card skimming at […]
Stick to an investment plan for best results
Dear Liz: If I plan to stay invested for more than 15 years and I can tolerate the ups and downs of the market, why would I want to put any of my 401(k) money into bonds instead of putting it all in various stock funds? The bond funds in my 401(k) have a five-year […]