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Thinking About Donating To Charity?… Don’t Almost Give

The following commercials were produced by the Ad Council. It's part of their 'Don't Almost Give' campaign. The story behind the ads is quite interesting, too.

Prevent Identity Theft By Shredding – What To Shred, What To Keep & How To Choose A Shredder

It's NOT illegal for people to go through your trash - so you need to shred everything that has personal information on it to prevent identity theft. Here's what to shred & what to keep.

When A Loved One Can’t Or Won’t Manage Their Money

Here are some things you can do when dealing with a loved one who cannot or will not manage their money.

Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA: What’s The Difference? Which One Should I Choose?

Trying to between a Traditional IRA vs Roth IRA as a means of saving money for retirement? Here's a list of the differences between Roth vs Traditional IRA, plus reasons to choose one over the other.

Got High Debts? Is Bankruptcy The Answer? See What Filing For Bankruptcy Will & Won’t Do For You

To eliminate debt, filing for bankruptcy might seem like the answer. Bankruptcy isn't always a fresh start. It's an easy way out with potential future problems in return. Here are some issues you might face after filing bankruptcy.

MyRA Is A Simple (Free!) Way To Start A Retirement Account… And You’re Guaranteed Not To Lose Money!

Just getting started in the workforce? Don't make a lot of income? Opening a MyRA is a safe & smart way to start a retirement account on your own!

5 Reasons To Avoid A Payday Loan + 7 Less Expensive Ways To Get A Cash Advance

A payday loan is a short-term high-interest loan. Fees are high if you don't repay the loan on the day of your next paycheck.7 better ways to get cash fast.

Dealing With Debt Collectors? Know Your Rights! 3 Ways To Handle Stressful Situations With Collection Agents

Have debt collectors have been contacting you? Not sure what to do? These 3 tips will get you out of stressful situations when dealing with debt collectors.

7 Inspiring Personal Finance Books That You Won’t Find In The Personal Finance Section

These weren't written as personal finance books, but they contain a wealth of information & tips that are unique, motivational, and extremely helpful with personal finance matters.

Unemployed? 5 Tips To Deal With Debt & Manage Your Finances

Being unemployed comes with a lot of uncertainties, but it doesn't mean you can’t keep a handle your finances during this time. 5 ways to stay on top of your finances when you're unemployed... with debt.

Debt Relief Scams: Warning Signs & What To Look For

Debt relief ads are everywhere. However, debt relief scams are everywhere too. Here's what you should look for in order to avoid falling prey to a scam.

What If You Paid For Everything In Cash?…

Is it cheaper to pay in cash than with credit cards and with loans? Yes, but just how much cheaper is a cash payment? Here are some interesting facts to get you thinking.

Tips For Living Within Your Means (Especially When You Have No Money)

Experts tell us that the best way to stay out of financial trouble is to live within our means. Right? But there's 'living within your means' and then there's 'living below your means'. Which boat are you in? Here are great tips that will help!

Learning From The Millionaire Next Door – How To Become A Millionaire

Want to become a millionaire? Here's the profile of the typical millionaire. It's a great list of things to strive for, and traits that you can actually achieve yourself.

Checking Accounts 101: The Best Way To Find A Bank With High Interest Checking

If you'd like to make money in the form of a high-interest yield from the money sitting in your checking account, then these tips for finding a bank that offers high interest checking are for you! Here's how to find a bank offering high interest checking account rates right now, no matter where you live.