Lifestyle
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45 Free Things to Do in Chicago
Hanging out in Chicago can get pricy, depending on what you do. If you want to jam out at Lollapalooza,…
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Things Break. How to Make Sure Your Emergency Fund Can Cover Them
Your washing machine. Your car. Your front tooth. If any of those broke right now, would you be able to…
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Full Retirement Age Is Based on Year You Were Born
The age 65 has always carried big significance. For Baby Boomers and those from the previous generation, the age 65…
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How to Calculate Net Worth (and Why It Matters)
Debt freedom is overrated — so says Tiffany Aliche, founder of The Budgetnista. Her advice? Think bigger. “Debt freedom is…
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Not Using Your Credit Cards? 3 Ways to Keep That From Hurting You
First, the good news: We as a country have reduced our credit card debt since the coronavirus pandemic began. Americans…
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Can I Pretend to Get Fired So People Stop Asking for Money?
Dear Penny, The last 10 years I was barely getting by financially. I had to ask my parents for money…
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Best Savings Accounts for August 2021
When it comes to savings accounts, where do you even begin? Do a quick search, and you’ll find many different…
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Live TV Streaming Services to Help You Cut Cable
This far into the new millennium, if you haven’t already cut the cord, you likely have a very specific reason.…
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Use Sesame to See a Doctor for $25 — With or Without Insurance
No wonder doctors get paid the big bucks – have you seen what they bill your insurance after a visit?…
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Do You Qualify for Any of August’s Class-Action Settlements?
Need a little extra cash this month? There’s still time to file a claim in several class action settlements —…
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