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6 ways conventional wisdom wastes money
Some widely held beliefs can leave you poor. These deserve to be debunked.
Can wages be garnished for old debt?
Old debt never dies, but there is an expiration on a creditor's ability to garnish wages.
To pay for your kid's college, HELOC or refi?
To fund your child's education, these loans can help. Find out which is best.
Caring for your pet after you're gone
You may not always be around to care for your pet. Don't let Fido be left to the dogs.
Pros & cons of investing in company stock
Company stock is a common workplace perk, but it's not always a good investment.
Right-brain investing: no math, no problem
Play the market without solving equations. Channel your right brain for sage investing.
Don't buy stocks in these market sectors in 2012
Buying the right stock means knowing what to avoid. Here are several sectors to skip and why.
Spot profit-eating investment fees
Don't let investing fees soak up your gains. Scope out these costs that can shrink your return.
BRICs: building return from emerging markets
Brazil, Russia, India, China. Find out why the future of investing may be in emerging markets.
Ride dividend stocks to snag a regular return
Dividend stocks may not be for high rollers, but for steady returns, try these sectors.
Libor: What it means for the American consumer
Check out how a key foreign interest rate impacts the interest you pay in the U.S.
Individual investors plan retirement
Can individual investors accurately assess the importance of saving for retirement?
Popular tax breaks dead. What happens next?
More than 77 temporary tax breaks that expired at the end of 2011 will likely be renewed. When?
When to save or splurge on everyday items
From bikes to wine, how do you know when to spend more and when to save?
Who loses when the lease-to-own term ends?
The lease-to-own term has expired, and the home lost value. Can this deal be saved?