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The Crazy World of Engagement Ring Financing

If you are ready to pop the question, but haven't saved for the ring you want to buy, you may be tempted to finance the purchase, but that can end up costing you more.

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The Crazy World of Engagement Ring Financing

The Crazy World of Engagement Ring Financing

If you are ready to pop the question, but haven't saved for the ring you want to buy, you may be tempted to finance the purchase, but that can end up costing you more.

Gerri Detweiler

7 Ways to Build Wealth Your Financial Adviser Won't Tell You

7 Ways to Build Wealth Your Financial Adviser Won't Tell You

Financial advisers can be helpful, but at the end of the day you control your finances. Here are some wealth building tips your adviser won't tell you!

Jeff Rose

How Much Should You Budget for Groceries?

How Much Should You Budget for Groceries?

Groceries are an essential, but going way over budget isn't. Learning how to properly budget for groceries will save you a lot of time and money.

Tracie Fobes

14 Ways to Save at World Market

14 Ways to Save at World Market

It's easy to overspend at World Market but with these ways to save, you can breathe a sigh of relief when checking your receipt.

Cheryl Lock

13 Things That Can Help You Survive a Road Trip With Kids This Summer

13 Things That Can Help You Survive a Road Trip With Kids This Summer

If the thought of hours in the car with your kids doesn't thrill you, here are some tips that can make your summer road trip downright enjoyable.

Abby Hayes

Your Financial Ignorance Could End Up Costing You Thousands

Your Financial Ignorance Could End Up Costing You Thousands

Everyone makes mistakes, but you can avoid these common financial blunders and end up saving yourself a lot of money.

Constance Brinkley-Badgett

5 Steps That Let Me Quit the Cubicle

5 Steps That Let Me Quit the Cubicle

If you want to quit the cubicle, these tips might help.

David Auten and John Schneider

9 Things I Learned From Paying Off My Car Loan

9 Things I Learned From Paying Off My Car Loan

In the interest of helping out anyone else who's thinking or taking on or paying down an auto loan, here's what I learned from paying off my car loan.

Jeanine Skowronski

7 Texts You Should Ignore

7 Texts You Should Ignore

Instead of replying to unsolicited texts directly, you should call the purported sender directly to be sure they aren’t trying to contact you.

Adam Levin

Is a Costco Executive Membership Worth the Money?

Is a Costco Executive Membership Worth the Money?

If you're wondering if an executive membership at Costco is worth plopping down an extra $55 a year, we have the answer: Maybe. It all boils down to how muc

Constance Brinkley-Badgett

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