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The hardest part about being young and trying to navigate the sometimes confusing maze of personal finance is finding the right resources. While there are plenty of helpful books and Websites available, the hardest part is finding them. Check out these money sites that are sure to help Gen Y-ers get a handle on their finances.

Best Money Sites for Young People

Use these Web tools to help you save and budget

While there are plenty of helpful books and Websites available, the hardest part is finding…

By Renita Burns

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Cutting Edge: The Science of Booking Last-Minute Flights

It�s good to wait, but not too late

When looking for cheap flights, when is too late, well, too late?

By Renita Burns

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Learning the ABCs of CDs

Not all certificates of deposit are created equal

Most people tend to think of CDs as simple investments but they can get complicated.…

By Patricia Stallworth

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LeBron James: Income Tax Genius?

Florida has no state income tax. See what James would have paid in New York, Chicago, or Cleveland.

With all the hysteria surrounding “The Decision” that was LeBron James’ choice to leave Cleveland…

By Dale Coachman

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Are You Tired of Living Cheap?

Tips on how to prevent extreme frugality from pushing you over the edge

Depressed and worn down by constantly watching your bank account, you might have rebelled by…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Numbers can impact your life for better or for worse. This is especially true when it comes to your personal finances. Many finance articles quote numbers that answer questions related to your money and how you should handle it. For example, how many months of savings should I have? How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report? Well, ask no more. Here’s a list of some of some of the most important numbers you need to know.

Numbers That Can Make or Break Your Personal Finances

Let these numbers help you navigate your financial life

Numbers can impact your life for better or for worse. This is especially true when…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Help! I Can’t Open a Checking Account!

3 ways to get your check-writing privileges restored

If you’ve been reported to a consumer checking history database such as ChexSystems, you won’t…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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The First African-focused Mutual Fund

Larry Seruma creates the first actively managed mutual fund focusing exclusively on the motherland

By now, nearly every American investor knows about the potential opportunities in the emerging markets…

By John Simons

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10 Questions to Ask a Debt Settlement Company

Understand what you�re getting into

Debt settlement might seem like an easy out, but there are many risks involved. Learn…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Get Schooled on the Different Types of Investments

Take time to understand your options -- and the characteristics of each

Before you invest, take some time to understand all of your options beginning with the…

By Patricia Stallworth

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