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Three Common Cash Flow Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Better cash flow management could have a bigger impact on your retirement savings than simply making more money. Here's how to manage that.
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How to Use Good Debt (While Identifying and Avoiding Bad Debt)
Not all debt is bad, but knowing the difference between good debt and bad debt and how to use them can help you get ahead financially and stay ahead.
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Extra Cash? Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest?
Depending on your financial situation, you might benefit from paying off debt, investing or both. Here are some things to consider before deciding.
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How a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Works
You can use home equity to pay off high-interest debt or improve your home, but it’s important to understand the risks.
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7 Moves Retirees Can Make to Crush Holiday Debt in the New Year
Here's how to get rid of that holiday debt you racked up.
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Four Perfect and Powerful Financial New Year's Resolutions
While you're vowing to get in shape, eat better and practice a better work-life balance in the New Year, don't forget to consider your finances.
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Are Credit Cards an Alternative Source of Income?
Thinking that having credit available means you have another source of income is misguided.
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Financial Hangover Got You Down? Rebalance Your Budget
After overindulging on vacations or other fun, here's how to review your budget and set new goals, without sacrificing the experiences that matter most.
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Even Political Rivals Agree That Medical Debt Is an Urgent Issue
About 100 million people in the U.S. are burdened by health care debt. Democrats and Republicans in statehouses around the country have been quietly working together to tackle the crisis.
