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The Death of Passwords and the Rise of Smiley Faces Photo of Valencia Patrice Higuera Valencia Patrice Higuera The Death of Passwords and the Rise of Smiley Faces In this digital age, we can shop online and manage our money with the click of a... Can New Chip-Enabled Credit Cards Be Hacked Wirelessly? The Trick Radio Ploy There are big problems with certain cards, but radio-frequency ID theft is not a problem with new chip cards. 10 Ways to Go to Graduate School Spending Very Little or Free Ten avenues to investigate in order to go to graduate school spending very little or no money from ROTC to asking your employer for help. Why You Need a Prenup. It's No Longer Just for the Rich and Famous Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova Why You Need a Prenup. It's No Longer Just for the Rich and Famous BAKOUNINE / Shutterstock.com Before their 2014 wedding. Hollywood power couple,... 7 Best Job Benefits You Should Be Using, But Probably Don't Photo of Melanie Pinola Melanie Pinola 7 Best Job Benefits You Should Be Using, But Probably Don't Your paycheck is only one part of the total compensation you get from your... The Deceptive Cost of Online Shopping: Boxes, Returns and Phishing Done incorrectly online shopping can cost you dearly from box disposal to costly returns to lost packages. 5 Signs You’ll Be Audited By the IRS Learn about the major signs that explain why you'll be audited by the IRS, including the in-depth explanations of why tax returns are flagged for review. How to Break Up Without Going Broke: Carrie Fisher's Galactic Revenge Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova How to Break Up Without Going Broke: Carrie Fisher's Galactic Revenge Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia of the “Star Wars” saga, spun two painful divorces... How to Eat Rich When You're Not. A 7-Point Primer on Cheap Gourmet Dining Photo of Mallory Hall Mallory Hall How to Eat Rich When You're Not. A 7-Point Primer on Cheap Gourmet Dining Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock.com Nearly everyone has the occasional stressful,... How to Get a Quick Online Loan or Make One? The Microlending Clubs Since it’s getting harder and harder to get a traditional personal or business loan from a bank (especially without collateral), a perfect solution could be online micro lending. Is a Will Really Worth It? Or Why Rupert Murdoch Still Needs His Estate Lawyers Not being certain of how to distribute your assets or choose a guardian for your children is no excuse for dragging your feet on doing a will. Is Zero Percent Credit Card Financing Worth the Risk? A Guide to the Zeros Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Is Zero Percent Credit Card Financing Worth the Risk? A Guide to the Zeros Credit card companies advertise zero percent financing and balance transfer deals... Money Over Motherhood: Why Millennials Are Choosing Not to Have Babies Photo of Casey Hynes Casey Hynes Money Over Motherhood: Why Millennials Are Choosing Not to Have Babies If you ever want to court the vitriolic judgment of the web, announce to the world... Got a Credit Card Grievance? Read the Fine Print: You May Have Signed Away Your Legal Options Credit cards companies have revised fine print requirement so that unhappy consumers must go to arbitration rather join in a class-action lawsuit 5 Ways Google Maps Cuts Your Travel Costs GPS-based maps provide convenience and clarity to any trip. Google Maps, the most popular app, can save you money on everything from data to gas consumption. 5 Unknown Facts About Mortgage Lenders Photo of Brian Penny Brian Penny 5 Unknown Facts About Mortgage Lenders When you take out a home mortgage, auto loan, or any other type of collateral... Debt is Good -- for You and the Economy Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova Debt is Good -- for You and the Economy Lenscap Photography / Shutterstock.com The term “debt” took on a grim connotation... Are Banks Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day? Beware the unexpected bank closings during the Christmas holidays. Some banks close early on Christmas Eve. Others never open. How to Save on Your Disney Trip Using Easy Credit Card Perks Your dream Disney vacation is not going to be cheap. However, there are credit card benefits that you can use to save money. Banks Checking Accounts Customer Survey 2015 Photo of William Inman William Inman Banks Checking Accounts Customer Survey 2015 Americans give high priority to low fees when selecting checking accounts and downplay... How to Get More Rewards With Credit Cards Deals and Flights Photo of Valencia Patrice Higuera Valencia Patrice Higuera How to Get More Rewards With Credit Cards Deals and Flights If you’re a frequent flyer and usually book your flights with a credit card,... Is Buying a Home Worth It in Today's Market? Rethinking the Investment Should You Refinance Your Student Loan With a Private Lender? Should indebted students find private lenders to get out of under debt 12 Keys to Long-term Prosperity or Rethinking Material Things Photo of David Incandenza David Incandenza 12 Keys to Long-term Prosperity or Rethinking Material Things No one on their deathbed thinks of all the wonderful things they owned in life. But... Most 23-Year-Olds Make These 7 Money Mistakes Photo of David Incandenza David Incandenza Most 23-Year-Olds Make These 7 Money Mistakes Okay so you’re out of school, you have a job — maybe not your dream job, but a job... Are Joint Credit Cards Good for Your Marriage? Even if you prefer your own bank account and your own set of bills, there are benefits to having a joint credit card with your spouse. 5 Lessons on 401(k)s and IRAs Nobody Tells You About Five Lessons in Credit Card Risk You Need to Know Photo of David Incandenza David Incandenza Five Lessons in Credit Card Risk You Need to Know College students each year are inundated with pre-approved credit card offers. The... Looking for Big-City Living and Affordable Rent? Try These 5 Cities Photo of Dan Rafter Dan Rafter Looking for Big-City Living and Affordable Rent? Try These 5 Cities It’s not cheap to rent an apartment in a big city.  The latest Matrix Monthly... How to Buy a House When You Have Student Loan Debt While a college education can open the door to better jobs and income, student debt can throw a wrench in your home buying plans. Learn how to buy a house when you have student loans.
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