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To curb impulse buying, turn your credit cards into frozen assets

There is a simple way to give yourself a cooling off period before using your credit card to make a big purchase: freeze your assets.

Find $730 in your own home!

Yesterday, on January 1, 2008, I found $730…! Seven-hundred-and-thirty dollars!

The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke

A financial guide aimed squarely at “Generation Debt’-and their anxious parents-from the country’s most trusted and dynamic source on money matters.

10 ways to pocket more of your paycheck

Want a bigger paycheck? It may not be as hard as you think. A lot of people assume that more pay can come only from winning a promotion or finding a new job elsewhere. But there are ways — large and small — to put more money in your pocket each week. Separately, these strategies may not be enough to change your life. But put several together, and they start adding up.