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How to pay off student loans
How to pay off student loans

Here’s what you need to understand and the best ways for paying back your loans!

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7 things to have in place before you buy your first home
7 things to have in place before you buy your first home

Buying your first home can get complicated and overwhelming, so we’ve put together a list of some things you want to make sure you have in place before starting the process.

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Subscriptions and clubs are a great deal for wine lovers!
Subscriptions and clubs are a great deal for wine lovers!

If you’re a big wine fan, subscriptions and clubs can be a great way to explore new wines and save some money!

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The millionaire's approach to budgeting
The millionaire's approach to budgeting

If you’ve spent years trying to budget and failed every time, it’s time to start rethinking your approach.

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Video: How to start paying off debt!
Video: How to start paying off debt!

Take these steps to start paying off debt and get on the path toward financial freedom.

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Tips for traveling on a budget!
Tips for traveling on a budget!

If you’re looking to save some money on your next vacation, these tips will come in handy!

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8 ways to protect yourself financially in a divorce
8 ways to protect yourself financially in a divorce

Rather than finding yourself overwhelmed with emotion AND having to scramble details of financial matters, go ahead and take the following steps to make sure you are protected!

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21 things about life and money I wish I could tell my 20-something self
21 things about life and money I wish I could tell my 20-something self

Whether it’s yours or someone else’s, taking a look into the past to learn a few valuable lessons can save you a whole lot of time, money, energy and mistakes.

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Tips to live frugally when you're strapped for cash
Tips to live frugally when you're strapped for cash

When you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, there are a few easy strategies that can help you spend less and put more money back in your pocket!

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Video: How to protect yourself and your money in a divorce
Video: How to protect yourself and your money in a divorce

Divorce is complicated. You can make it a lot easier for yourself by taking just a few steps!

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13 smart money moves to make in your 20s
13 smart money moves to make in your 20s

Some simple ways to avoid getting into financial trouble in your 20s!

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Video: Are meal subscriptions worth the money?
Video: Are meal subscriptions worth the money?

I tried out two of the most popular services: Home Chef and Gobble. Here’s what I found!

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40 things you can do today to start regaining control of your money
40 things you can do today to start regaining control of your money

Instead of trying to change everything all at once, start with small steps — small changes and milestones that will get you, and keep you, on the right track.

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Video: Is renting clothing really worth it?
Video: Is renting clothing really worth it?

I tried out two of the most popular services, Rent the Runway and Le Tote. Here’s what I found!

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Video: How to juggle student loans AND credit card debt
Video: How to juggle student loans AND credit card debt

Juggling student loans on top of credit card debt can be tricky! Here are a few things you need to know.

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Are clothing subscription services worth the money?
Are clothing subscription services worth the money?

Thinking about trying out Trunk Club or Stitch Fix? Here’s My Common Cents on the topic!

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Video: Why you need emergency savings
Video: Why you need emergency savings

Even when you aren’t making much money, there are always ways to cut back, and by building a buffer between you and life’s unexpected financial shocks!

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How to get out of debt in 5 simple steps
How to get out of debt in 5 simple steps

Getting out of debt is about three things: financial security, regaining control of your income and giving yourself more choices in life. Here’s how to get there!

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Warning: Don't get screwed by student loan debt 'relief' offers
Warning: Don't get screwed by student loan debt 'relief' offers

Know how to spot a phony debt relief offer and the legitimate repayment options available to you.

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Money-saving tips from a woman who lived on $14,000 a year
Money-saving tips from a woman who lived on $14,000 a year

Even when it feels like your budget couldn’t be stretched any thinner, it probably could — it may just take some effort.

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How to get an interest rate lowered or late fees waived
How to get an interest rate lowered or late fees waived

Ask and you shall receive!

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13 money myths that can derail your finances
13 money myths that can derail your finances

To become more confidence in the power of your own money, it’s important to first understand the truth behind some of the most common money myths out there.

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Meet a woman who paid off nearly $70,000 in less than 2 years
Meet a woman who paid off nearly $70,000 in less than 2 years

Whether it’s student loans, credit cards or something else, getting out of debt IS possible!

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How to choose and switch to a better bank for you
How to choose and switch to a better bank for you

Here are some crucial factors to take into account when deciding which bank — or credit union — is best for you.

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12 of the best ways to find a college scholarship
12 of the best ways to find a college scholarship

While the cost of college isn’t getting any cheaper, there are several ways to make it cheaper for yourself.

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