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MoneyTips for New College Grads

Five ways to manage your cash so you’re equipped for the “real world”

When Sharece Hall, 25, was a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, she, like…

By Brittany Hutson

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5 Steps Towards Homeownership

How to get into the house of your dreams without landing yourself in a nightmare of financial trouble

How to get into the house of your dreams without landing yourself in a nightmare…

By Tara-Nicholle Nelson

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Thrifty Family Living

Terry and Tyra Johnson stick to a few simple practices to cut expenses and save more money

One of the first big changes Terry made: “We used to get large tax refunds…

By Glenn Townes

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Washington Report: Democrats & Republicans Sound Off on Temporary Budget Solution

With the deadline looming, politicians on both sides of the issue try to find a common ground

Congressional lawmakers have just a week to negotiate a deal to fund the federal government…

By Joyce Jones

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The holiday shopping season is over and the New Year has begun. Reaching your financial goals starts with getting a clear picture of where you are today. Guessing and estimating will not do; you need to know exactly where you stand financially, to the dollar if not to the penny, not in your head, but on paper (even better, on computer). To increase your wealth by December 31, 2011, here's what you need to do NOW. --Alfred Edmond Jr.

5 Steps to a Richer 2011

Reaching your financial goals starts with getting a clear picture of where you are. Here's what to do NOW!

The holiday shopping season is over and the New Year has begun. Reaching your financial…

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

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Your Get-out-of-Debt Checklist

Celebrate the New Year by resolving to attack debt with these simple steps

A new year is almost upon us. If you’re struggling with a mountain of debt,…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Budgeting Insider: 5 Ways to Trim Your Budget

Your guide to managing every day finances

Times are tough. The economy is still on the rocks, and your financial life has…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Love & Money: How to Merge Finances with Your Spouse

Your guide to managing matters of finance and romance

If you’re recently married, at some point you’ll be faced with a big decision: how…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Money Expert Q&A: A Financial Fast to Curb Unnecessary Spending

Insider tips on how to build and manage wealth

Money expert and author Michelle Singletary talks about how to approach a financial fast to…

By Janell Hazelwood

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Budgeting Insider: Style Savvy on a Shoestring Salary

Your guide to managing everyday finances

What better way to feed a love for fashion—without eating up your finances–than by incorporating…

By Janell Hazelwood

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