5 secrets to saving money as a wedding guest
Learn how to hit the wedding circuit as a cost-savvy wedding guest.
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Learn how to hit the wedding circuit as a cost-savvy wedding guest.
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Coolers, cheap gas, a car checkup and other tips for enjoying your next road trip on a budget.
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A few weeks ago two service repairmen visited our home to fix our HVAC units. My husband tipped them each $20 on their way out because theyâd been extra helpful. One man happily accepted, while the other kindly declined. Can you guess why? Itâs tricky. Itâs not always clear how much we should tip â
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Wondering how to save money on a weekend trip? Start here.
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From presents to parties to poinsettia, researchers at Magnify Money, a personal finance website, found that Americans with debt sank an additional $986 in credit card debt over the holidays last year. This holiday season consumers seemed poised for yet another shopping spree. The National Retail Federation estimates retail sales in November and December will
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Earlier this month I had the honor of being the commencement speaker at Penn State University, my alma mater. As I addressed the business school graduates I reflected on my years immediately following receiving my diploma 15 years ago. What were my best lessons learned? How did I make the most of my financial life
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Want to plan a vacation on a budget? Check out these steps for financially preparing for your next vacation, as well as some tips for keeping costs down while youâre on vacation.
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Affording a wedding is still a family affair and the brideâs parents continue to pay for the bulk of it, thanks to centuries-old tradition. âHundreds of years ago, women were considered chattel and the bride’s family used to have to pay off the groom’s family in the form of a dowry to take their daughters
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Traveling on a budget? You can still eat cheap on vacation while exploring the unique flavors of the local cuisine.
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Hereâs the harsh #truth about friends and money: they donât often mix well. Lending money to a pal tends to end badly, with few borrowers paying back their besties in full. If youâre already in a lending pickle and want to know the best way to approach your forgetful friend and ask for your money
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