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Who Should Have Your Social Security Number?

Protect one of your most valuable pieces of information

Last July, Harrine Freeman was at a gas station when thieves busted her car window…

By Tamara E. Holmes

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Money Matters: Books to Boost Your Financial I.Q.

5 selections that offer valuable lessons on all things related to money

What books would you recommend I study to increase my financial I.Q?

By John Simons

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Charge Up Your Portfolio with Small Caps

Dawn Alston Paige of Piedmont Investment Advisors recommends stocks that are benefiting from�and helping to power�economic recovery

Like all portfolio managers, Dawn Alston Paige uses complex formulas and algorithms to identify stellar…

By John Simons

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Credit Where It’s Due

As large banks fall out of favor, more consumers are turning to credit unions. Here�s why.

When Jeremy Treadwell needed a car loan, the recent college graduate turned to the financial…

By Robin White Goode

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Women & Money: Lessons From the Financially Independent

Living below your means is a tried and true method to gain�and keep�your wealth

Financial independence can sometimes be an illusive concept. So I think it is always helpful…

By Patricia Stallworth

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Your House is a Home—Not an ATM

Although property can serve as a valuable wealth-building too, it also serves a practical purpose�it's where you live

The nation may be in recovery mode but millions are still stuck in a financial…

By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.

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iPhone Apps that Save You Money

Tools to help you keep a handle on debt, score great deals, and save some hard-earned cash

If you own an iPhone, you probably have dozens of apps and can’t wait for…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Steer Clear of Moving Scams

From hidden fees to damaged belongings, unscrupulous movers can take you for a ride

Whether you’re relocating to another state or moving into your dream home, you should be…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Women & Investing: Are You a Reluctant Investor?

Gain confidence by educating yourself and developing a financial strategy

Are you a reluctant investor? If so, you aren’t alone. Many women are hesitant to…

By Patricia Stallworth

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African American Wealth Gap Quadruples

High-income blacks have less wealth than middle-class whites

The wealth gap between white and African-American families has increased more than four times between…

By Deborah Creighton Skinner

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