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9 game apps that help you make money
Mobile gaming apps offer ways to earn money while playing, but they have limitations.
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Guide to American Express Membership Rewards
The Amex Membership Rewards program lets you earn points for flexible redemptions.
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“Middle class” feels more confusing than ever. Here’s how you can avoid being caught in the middle
Middle-income Americans often don’t feel financially secure, despite their salaries.
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10 apps that will help you save money on food
These food savings apps help cut grocery costs without sacrificing quality or variety.
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Are banks the best place to cash in your coins?
Most banks offer free coin exchange services to account holders. Here’s where to cash in coins.
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12 simple ways to make $100 fast
Even earning as little as $100 in extra income here and there can give you added spending money.
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7 apps that help you pay rent
Rent payment apps can help you stay on top of monthly housing costs and avoid late fees.
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Best credit cards for earning rewards for Airbnb and Vrbo stays
Learn some of the best ways to earn rewards on Airbnb and VRBO stays.
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What is the Chase 5/24 rule?
Opening more than 5 credit cards in the past 24 months can lower your approval chances.
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Best starter credit cards
A starter card can be a great tool for building credit while practicing good habits, like paying off balances each month.
8 min read Jan 06, 2025