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8 millionaire money tips for everybody 02/01/2016 07:00am • If you're barely getting by, it may seem crazy to try to emulate a millionaire. After all, millionaires have a ton of money, and you don't. And while some millionaires used their wisdom and wit to get where they are, there are presumably plenty out there who were born wealthy and had numerous advant Top 10 Most Embarrassing Money Topics 01/27/2016 07:00pm • Being financially literate, or understanding all aspects of your financial life, is crucial to becoming confident about money. But often, we're too embarrassed or uncomfortable to talk about money openly. According to a 2013 Wells Fargo survey of over 1,000 adults, 44 percent of respondents said "pe Tools That Will Help You Dispute Pesky Traffic and Parking Tickets 01/25/2016 07:00pm • For most drivers, especially those in a city, moving violations and parking tickets are a frustrating -- and potentially costly -- fact of life. National statistics on parking and traffic tickets are tough to find, but experts estimate that Americans pay billions of dollars in speeding tickets eac How to Balance Debt Reduction and Retirement Savings 01/21/2016 07:00pm • Millennials face a particularly difficult challenge when it comes to retirement savings. They are juggling credit card debt and student loans, while at the same time trying to save for the future.A recent Insured Retirement Institute and Center for Generational Kinetics survey of 1,110 adults found Lottery Winner or Not, Have a Windfall Plan 01/14/2016 07:00pm • The nation was gripped by lotto fever thanks to the first billion dollar jackpot. But for most of us, those lottery dreams have been dashed. Winning the lottery is never a very likely possibility. The Multi-State Lottery Association says the odds of hitting the jackpot are one in 292.2 million. Stil The 15 safest car brands The 15 safest car brands 01/14/2016 01:32pm • The following information is provided by Graphiq and AxleGeek By Sean Jackson A car's safety equipment and crash-test performance can play a pivotal role in shaping your buying decision; this is why finding the safest brands can aid you in selecting a vehicle that gives you peace of mind. To fi From Car Seat to Driver's Seat: Keeping Kids Safe 01/10/2016 07:00pm • The rites of passage that occur in cars are very significant: the first ride home from the hospital, the first serious date, the first solo drive. Each one signals the beginning of a new phase in life filled with great potential and promise. Each also brings a different kind of anxiety in its wake 4 Building Blocks of a Secure Retirement 01/10/2016 07:00pm • It can be a scary proposition to leave behind the security of a regular paycheck and face the blank slate of constructing your own new lifestyle. Will you be able to support yourself? Will your health hold out? What will you do with all the time? Of course, you can't predict the future. You might su Can 15 minutes really save you money on car insurance? Can 15 minutes really save you money on car insurance? 01/07/2016 03:18pm • WASHINGTON -- You’ve seen and heard the ads, like this one from Geico: “Fifteen minutes can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance.” Car insurance companies make a lot of these claims, but can you really believe them? Janet Bodnar, editor of Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine, fac How to Invest in the Sharing Economy 01/06/2016 07:00pm • If you've ever taken a ride with an Uber or Lyft driver instead of grabbing a cab, or rented someone's spare room through Airbnb instead of getting a hotel, then you've participated in the sharing economy. Although the industry is far from mature, it's one of the hottest topics in the business world Your Guide to Writing Ironclad Financial New Year's Resolutions 01/05/2016 07:00pm • If you've been brainstorming your financial resolutions for 2016, you're not alone: According to Fidelity Investments' 2016 New Year Financial Resolutions Study of 2,013 adults, more Americans are making financial resolutions this year than last year. About 37 percent of respondents said they were c 8 financial resolutions for investors for the New Year 12/29/2015 07:00pm • Losing weight, exercising, having fewer cranky days ... most New Year's resolution lists include those or hard-to-achieve objectives. So why not add some goals you really can accomplish? In fact, many financial resolutions are pretty easy to live with. Some, like looking for cheaper cell, cable o 9 Reasons It Rocks to Be the DD 12/27/2015 07:00pm • A gain -- not a painAs a high school student, Aidan Krainock admits she was "just a bit of a goody two-shoes" who wasn't interested in drinking but still liked being social. She also had a car, no curfew and her parents' trust. "I didn't want to lose that," says Krainock, now a 31-year-old art appra Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Early Isn't Always a Good Idea 12/23/2015 07:00pm • Many homeowners make paying off their mortgage early a financial goal. The allure of eliminating one big payment a month is strong, especially because it means you no longer have to deal with a mortgage servicer. But paying off your mortgage early may not actually be the best financial strategy. "P 25 ways to improve your finances in 2016 25 ways to improve your finances in 2016 12/22/2015 09:00am • A new year often inspires new habits, including financial ones. If you want to put yourself on a path to build wealth throughout the year, then consider these 25 steps, all of which are designed to help you rein in spending and work toward greater financial security. They include both offensive move
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