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The Latest
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May 22, 2013
Pension funds - those old guaranteed-benefit retirement plans your grandma might have told you about - outperform those in 401(k) plans year after year, according to new research from consulting company Towers Watson.
In 2011, the last year...
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May 22, 2013
Your wedding day is supposed to be the happiest day of your life, but planning for it can be a giant headache, especially when the bills start pouring in. Fear not, soon-to-be-newlyweds.
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May 22, 2013
When I was in college, I learned quickly how easily it was to buy the things I wanted thanks, in part to credit cards. I was a 20-year-old with very little income and a lot of wants.
I wanted to eat outside of the cafeteria. I certainly...
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May 22, 2013
I have a confession to make.
I am a deep-south girl, which among other things, means I did a lot of pageants growing up.
Honestly, it’s nothing like you see on TV. “Toddlers & Tiaras” really gives the whole pageant system a bad...
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May 22, 2013
One of the main reasons we started Dimespring was to give you smart, practical advice for managing your everyday finances — and to try to entertain you along the way. While we're all for the written word, we know that sometimes the best way to...
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May 22, 2013
There are signs that America’s credit crunch is easing. Auto sales have been growing for several months. Mortgage interest rates have been at rock bottom for so long that many homeowners with good credit have...
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May 22, 2013
Vacations are all about escaping from real life, and what greater escape than visiting the real-life homes of your favorite childhood Disney characters? Be a guest in Belle's provincial abode, paint with the colors of Pocahontas' wind, and dance...
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May 22, 2013
Clipping coupons one of the most traditional ways to save money. It’s even worked its way into American culture, with reality television shows, books and blogs devoted to shedding light on die-hard couponing.
As much as America loves to...
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May 22, 2013
Can money buy happiness? Apparently not. The Happy Planet Index scores countries “happiness” based on life expectancy, experienced well-being and ecological footprint, so we took those rankings and compared them with GDP PPP per capita, a close...
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May 22, 2013
NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Decision-makers at U.S. companies are big on education, enthusiasm, experience and personality when it comes to hiring after...
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