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Watch-it-Wednesday: 3 Basic Principles of Personal Finance via Mint

Sometimes the amount of personal finance tips, advice, and "hacks" that cross your path can become overwhelming. If you're just getting started, you don't want to dive into anything past the basics to ensure you stay afloat and succeed. You can always take bigger steps later.

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Personal Finance

How-Tuesday: How to Organize Your Financial Documents

So, you’ve finally decided to dive in and get your finances in order. But where to start? It’s easy to feel like you’re bathing in documents, drowning in numbers, and struggling to stay afloat with due-dates and deadlines.

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Personal Finance

Money Monday: Giving Back to Charity on a Budget

Frequently when we think of giving to charity, the thought of giving money comes to mind. And while this is certainly a helpful way to give back, it's not always feasible. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to help support and benefit non-profits without donating large amounts of cash.

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Community Engagement & Impact Personal Finance

Thrifty Thursday: 15 Affordable Beauty Product DIYs

It's so easy to overspend on beauty and hygiene products. It seems like there's a lotion and potion for just about every possible part of your body and then some. Plus, just when we think we've got the hottest product, the wonderful world of advertising throws a "new and improved," even pricier one at us.

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Personal Finance BlogCategories

Watch-it-Wednesday: Coupon Stacking

Shopping at stores that allow you to coupon stack give you the opportunity to save far more money by allowing multiple coupons (and sometimes sale prices and other discounts, depending on the retailer) to be applied at once.

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Personal Finance

Watch-it-Wednesday: Fundamental vs. Technical Analysis

The methods used to analyze securities and make investment decisions fall into two very broad categories: fundamental and technical analysis. Learn the core differences in these strategies and how to use each analysis effectively.

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Investment