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First steps to a debt consolidation loan
A debt consolidation loan can turn around your financial life, if you know how to avoid the traps.
1 min read Mar 10, 2011 -
Dry your clothes in the shower?
This month’s Frugal $ense winner puts a new spin on an old way to dry clothes.
2 min read Mar 02, 2011 -
Managing debt 2011
Debt management won’t be a burden if you have a plan. Our special feature can help.
Feb 28, 2011 -
5 overlooked ways to curb credit card debt
Staying on a debt diet is hard to do, but the financial rewards are worth it.
3 min read Feb 28, 2011 -
6 ways to bounce back from bankruptcy
With the right financial plan, it’s possible to recover from bankruptcy and start saving.
4 min read Feb 28, 2011 -
Financial help with raising grandchildren
Don’t let childrearing chores interfere with your retirement security.
3 min read Feb 23, 2011 -
Savings vs. credit card debt
The recession may be over, but Americans are still worried about debt, savings and job security.
Feb 22, 2011 -
Getting a credit consolidation loan
A credit consolidation loan can solve your debt problems faster, if you know how to use one.
1 min read Feb 08, 2011 -
Why roses cost more on Valentine’s Day
A dozen roses fetch more on Valentine’s Day. Why do we pay so much?
4 min read Feb 04, 2011 -
Can you divorce your spouse’s debt?
If you divide assets, a spendthrift spouse need not drive you to the ultimate separation.
3 min read Jan 19, 2011