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- 1 Tips to Save Money
- Simple tips to save money and strategies to help you save more than $5000 a year.
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- September 15, 2009
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- 2 Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?
- TimeSeptember 1, 2009"From job security to home foreclosures, there are plenty of things for people to worry about during a recession. But a growing body of research suggests that there's one negative outcome that is...
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- September 1, 2009
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- 3 Lessons On Teaching Children Gratitude
- ForbesJuly 30, 2009 "I grew up with no money and a very part-time father. I spent my earliest years in housing projects, and then had to live with babysitters and my aunt until first grade...
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- July 30, 2009
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- 4 U.S. Children Likely Worse Off Due to Recession
- The Washington PostJuly 28, 2009 "The well-being of American children changed only modestly during the boom years of this decade and undoubtedly has worsened since the onset of the recession, according to a report issued...
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- July 28, 2009
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- 5 Stepfamilies Face Thorny Financial Challenges
- The Wall Street JournalJuly 28, 2009 "I have been incredibly fortunate as a stepmother. Years ago, I gained three wonderful stepchildren by marriage, when they were 4, 8 and 9. Their dad has always been...
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- July 28, 2009
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- 6 Recesson-Era Sacrifices
- Double XJuly 23, 2009 "What is deprivation? Is it best measured objectively? That's the idea behind the "poverty line"—although that yardstick, which dates from 1939 and is based on the cost of a minimal diet,...
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- July 24, 2009
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- 7 Parents Need To Have 'Money Talk' With Kids
- Chicago Sun-TimesJuly 23, 2009 "Teens spend $125 billion a year, according to a study from Piper Jaffray, a research firm. But 20 percent of couples have never spoken with their kids ages 4-18 about handling...
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- July 23, 2009
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- 8 Parents Can Do More To Teach Kids Finance: Survey
- ReutersJuly 21, 2009 "Times may be hard, but parents are not doing enough to teach their kids the value of money these days, according to a new survey. Sixty percent of 504 parents questioned in...
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- July 21, 2009
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- 9 Home Ownership Was Never a Road to Riches
- The Wall Street JournalJuly 16, 2009 "My wife and I have sold all of our four previous homes for more than we paid for them--sometimes a lot more. We've been pretty lucky. We've never overpaid...
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- July 16, 2009
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- 10 Teaching Kids About Money the Hard Way
- The Wall Street Journal July 15, 2009 "It’s getting harder for parents to raise financially independent young adults. Many banks refuse to open individual checking accounts for 16- and 17-year-olds, requiring parents to jointly own...
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- July 15, 2009
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- 11 For Some, the Downturn Keeps Divorce on Ice
- The Wall Street JournalJuly 14, 2009 "Rhonda Brewster and her husband have decided they don't want to be married to each other anymore. But while they're ready to move on, they still can't move out....
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- July 14, 2009
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- 12 For Firstborns, Secondhand Fits the Bill
- The New York Times July 9, 2009 "Micah Hildenbrand and her husband, Eric, are corporate lawyers who live in an affluent neighborhood in Washington and drive a Lexus SUV. But when their son, Chase, was...
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- July 9, 2009
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- 13 Money Camp Gives Kids Itch to Get Rich
- CNBC July 2, 2009 "Gayle Skiera bears absolutely no resemblance to Donald Trump. Her eager-beaver entrepreneurs don't have BlackBerrys, tattoos, entourages or egos the size of Cleveland. But Skiera accomplishes what "The Celebrity Apprentice" can...
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- July 2, 2009
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- 14 Recession Forcing Women To Rethink Maternity Leave
- ABC News June 16, 2009 "Michelle Papachristou of Brooklyn, N.Y., originally planned to take nine months of mostly unpaid maternity leave with her daughter Nina, just as she did with her son. But a few...
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- June 16, 2009
Blogs: The Agony and The Ecstasy
- 15 Childcare: Full-Time Quandry
- "Latest feature presentation on my "Insomniaplex" (as Roz Chast so brilliantly coined it): My kids are both in full-day school now, kindergarten and first grade. They get off the bus at 2:20. My babysitter's...
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- June 3, 2009
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- 16 First Person: Finance Confessions
- In the midst of a free-falling economy, four mothers open up their hearts (and wallets) to share their families' money issues.
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- May 19, 2009
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- 17 Teaching Your Kids About Finance
- Your kids are (and should be) blissfully unaware of the economy's ups and downs, but it's still important to teach them the value of a dollar. We spoke to Nathan Dungan, founder of family-finance website Sharesavespend.com, about age-appropriate toys, games, and lessons that can enrich your child's understanding of money.
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- April 7, 2009
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- 18 Cost of Baby
- Calculate the cost of your baby. How much does it really cost to have a baby? Find out how to financially prepare for your bundle of joy.
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- March 17, 2009
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- 19 Teaching Kids About Money
- While attempting to teach her kids fiscal responsibility, a self-described financial cretin is forced to confront her own fears about money and its power.
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- January 13, 2009
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- 20 Family Budget
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- January 6, 2009
