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Whether you spend too little -- or more than you can afford -- on your valentine could very well indicate how you would approach money issues as a spouse.
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While the very wealthy have yachting and polo to keep them occupied, we common folk can kayak or take a wild ride on a mechanical bull.
Millions of Americans have a gambling problem. Whether you're buying lottery tickets or making stock market bets, here's how to take control of the problem.
If your life seems crowded and your budget feels tight, take a look at the stuff you own. How much are you spending on items that rarely -- if ever -- get used?
While college may be 'the ticket to the middle class,' it might not be the right choice -- right now.
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