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Win up to $500 Just for Playing Solitaire on Your Phone
Pst… Penny Hoarders… listen up. If you like to play solitaire on your phone, this app could give you $500…
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Social Security Benefits Will Increase by a Record 8.7% in 2023
If you’re on Social Security, you can expect your check to increase by 8.7% in January. That’s the biggest cost-of-living…
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A 9-Step Guide to Navigating Your Purchase
Since 2011, the average price of a house in the U.S. has more than doubled — rising from $176,000 in…
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What Are the Pros and Cons of an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
Adjustable rate mortgages got a really bad reputation during the Great Recession, but now they’re back in a big way.…
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Can I Take My Ex-Wife’s Social Security if I Already Get SSDI?
Dear Penny, I am 63 years old, disabled and collect SSDI. My ex-wife currently pays me alimony ($360 per month)…
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Walmart vs. a Sam’s Club Membership: Is it Worth it?
When you think of paying cover, you probably think of the fee to get into your your favorite nightlife spot,…
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8 Types of Jobs With a Hiring Bonus
As we slowly rebound from the 2020 pandemic, many employers continue to look for ways to counter staffing shortages and…
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Forget to Roll Over Your 401(k)? Find It in This New ‘Lost & Found’
Did you forget something when you left your last employer? Not the threadbare office sweater — your 401(k). Forgetting that…
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Thrifty Pig Will Pay You to Tell Companies Exactly What You Think of Them
Here’s the thing: Filling out online surveys is really easy. It practically requires zero effort or skill. So, why aren’t…
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The Phrase That’s Supposed to Stop Debt Collectors: Does it Work?
Debt can feel stressful and overwhelming, especially when you’re struggling with payments. And if you end up on the receiving…
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