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12 Antiques Around Your Home That Could Be Worth a Lot of Money

You could be sitting on a gold mine and not even know it. Certain antiques, such as old comic books, coins, dolls, furniture and cultural memorabilia, could be worth quite a lot of money if they're in...

By Angela Mae | Dec 01, 2023 | 5 min Read

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11 Ways To Make Your Bedroom Look Luxurious on a Budget

Your bedroom should be your sanctuary -- but it can be hard to bring it to the level of luxury you'd like on a limited budget. Rachel Cruze: Home Upgrades That Are a Waste of MoneyFind Out: How To Get...

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55 Easy Ways To Save Money Daily

You're probably tired of hearing people -- whether it's your parents, friends or personal finance experts -- tell you that you need to start saving more money now. What you really need instead are...

Pocket an Extra $403 Per Month With This Simple Hack

Most of us could use some extra money these days. How’s an extra $400 a month sound? Good news: It’s way easier than you think.

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12 Little Luxuries You Appreciate Only If You Grew Up Poor

Growing up in poverty can shape a person's perspective, giving them an increased appreciation for small luxuries others might take for granted. Those who have struggled financially often possess more...

By Cindy Lamothe | Dec 01, 2023 | 5 min Read

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6 Jobs That Create the Most Millionaires

Becoming a millionaire is a dream for many. While you can achieve this with patience, discipline or great business ideas, some career paths are also more prone to fast-track that goal than others....

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8 Financial Habits That Improve Your Daily Life

Most people know the importance of setting good financial habits and practicing these habits to reach their short- and long-term life goals. However, a common mistake many people make when deciding to...

What To Do If You Owe Back Taxes to the IRS

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10 Best Checking Account Bonuses for December 2023

If you're in the market for a new checking account, one feature to consider is whether the bank is offering bonuses for new accounts. You can score some easy cash when you open the account and meet...

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Best Checking Accounts

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States With the Highest Property Taxes

In some states, homes are cheap, property tax rates are less than half of 1% and the average property tax payment is just a few hundred bucks per year. In the most expensive states, however, rates...

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Trump-Era Tax Cuts Are Set To Expire: What Retirees Should Know

Signed into law Dec. 22, 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) -- informally known as the Trump tax cuts -- contained a number of changes to individual tax rates that are set to expire after 2025....

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IRS Debunks Rumor of Fourth Stimulus Check Coming in December

A viral post on social media has claimed that a fourth round of stimulus checks is coming in December, but the IRS has debunked this rumor. Costco Will Give You Free Groceries in Exchange for Old...