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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. When gold prices slumped in 2015, Jason Zweig, the Wall Street Journal columnist...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. President Trump announced on Friday that he’ll impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese...
It’s commonly said that you can afford anything but you can’t afford everything. That might not be entirely true. There are certainly some things that I (and probably you) couldn’t buy even if we used every dollar we had. But the sentiment is so true.
We all make choices daily about what to...
If you’ve ever wondered how much of your paycheck a creditor can legally take, you’re not alone. Wage garnishment laws vary depending on where you live, and each state sets its own limits on how…
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Wage garnishment happens when a debt collector or creditor takes part of your paycheck to collect money you owe. It’s legal—but only under certain conditions. In most cases, a court must sign off before any…
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President Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to raise the price of just about everything we import. The United States is the world’s largest importer, so that pair of sneakers, your new coffee maker and even fresh produce are expected to come with a higher price...
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On a whim, I tallied up the monthly payments for all the streaming TV services I currently get free through my job at CableTV.com. My calculator spat out a shocking figure: $619.28. While cleaning up the coffee I spit out, I thought, What if I had to pay these bills...
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One of the best ways to stop breast cancer in its tracks is early detection. Though every woman should do breast self-exams each month, women over 40 are advised to get a mammogram every one to two years. If you’re younger than 40 but have risk factors for breast...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. My monthly reality: $4,200 income, $1,800 daycare bill, $900 rent. The math...
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Nobody wants to be labeled a cheapskate. But sometimes, it makes good financial sense to purchase a cheaper option if you can. A high price tag doesn’t necessarily make something better. Often, low-cost items will serve your needs just as well. Or, the...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Red stickers usually mean sales, clearance, or discounts. At Dollar Tree, those...
Life insurance can protect your loved ones financially after you’re gone, but picking the right kind can protect your wallet even when you’re alive. Generally, there are two kinds of life insurance: term life insurance and permanent life insurance. Permanent life insurance provides lifelong...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. The economic storm clouds gathering over nearly half of America’s states have financial...
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Taco ’bout some great deals! It’s “crunch time” for taco lovers everywhere. National Taco Day is on Oct. 7, and many restaurants are offering deals to celebrate one of the all-time favorite Mexican foods. (In 2024, National Taco Day officially changed from October 4...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Most of us know we should save more and spend less. But Jean Chatzky, longtime...
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For years, many people who donate to charity or give a tithe to their place of worship have been unable to deduct it on their tax returns. That’s because the federal income tax deduction for charitable contributions is an itemized deduction. So it’s only available to...
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Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Dave Ramsey, Suze Orman, Jean Chatzky, Clark Howard and Ramit Sethi have become...
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The trend for extreme budget meal planning was popularized by Leanne Brown in her book Good and Cheap, developed primarily for those using SNAP (food stamp) benefits. At the time the book was written, the budget was $4 a day. When I heard about the project, I...
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