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Should you roll over your 401(k)?

Before moving your retirement funds into another account, consider your options. More>>

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8 financial questions to ask before you say ‘I do'

Before you embark on a new relationship, or if you are seeking to make your partnership stronger, consider these eight questions couples should ask about love and debt. More>>

10 steps to getting out of debt

Is your New Year's resolution to get out of debt already falling by the wayside? If so, try this 10-step process to resolve your money woes. More>>

Will the $26B mortgage settlement help you?

Will you qualify for a piece of the $26 billion settlement to resolve claims against the nation's five largest mortgage lenders? Here are some of the details. More>>

Just Lin, baby! 9 lessons Jeremy Lin can teach us

What can we learn from this story of this incredible young man who has come from nowhere to take the NBA by storm, and how can we apply the same lessons to our own lives and careers? More>>

Spoil your grandkids, cut your tax bill

Helping your grandchildren save for college is a way to spoil them and reap some benefits yourself. More>>

Top careers for arts majors

A liberal arts degree doesn't mean your career choices are limited; find out the exciting and high-paying jobs you can do with this degree. More>>

New HARP could help up to 6.7 million

Recent changes to HARP mean that some 6.7 million homeowners will be eligible to refinance their mortgage to a lower interest rate under the government-backed program. More>>

Growing industries in need of workers in 2012

The employment outlook is starting to look brighter. These job sectors and industries are expected to have a need for more workers in 2012. More>>

3 new types of credit cards to look for

These three types of credit cards are becoming popular with customers looking to pay less fees and build up their credit scores. More>>

How to regain your financial health after a disaster

Here are steps to take for financial recovery after health problems, fire or natural disaster. More>>

5 unusual sales taxes you need to avoid

These strange taxes are making everything from bagels to hot air balloon rides more expensive.

 
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The new Obama refinance plan

The White House has made available details of its newest proposal to help underwater homeowners refinance their mortgages to lower interest rates. More>>

Are you smarter than an NFL star? A lottery winner?

Jackpot winners fritter away winnings. 8 in 10 NFL players are bankrupt or jobless two years into retirement. Could you manage a windfall better than they do? Here are six steps. More>>

What the new student loan plans mean for you

Unlike a mortgage, with student loans you don't have a tangible asset that you can sell to pay it off and unlike credit card debt, they're notoriously difficult to get rid of even through bankruptcy. Fortunately, two new programs are starting this year to help people tackle this debt. More>>

How much is a homemaker worth?

If a stay-at-home mom or dad took their skills to the marketplace, they could make much more than the average American. Find out how much. More>>

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Cutting home entertainment costs

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Deck your halls on a budget

Produced for One Kings Lane - Design expert Susanna Salk shares advice on how to give your home the perfect festive feel throughout the holiday season without breaking the bank. More>>

Ally Bank highlights the benefits of direct banking

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Personal Finance Topics

Running your household: credit and debt, shopping, insurance, savings and education are among the everyday issues included in this section. More>>

Saving and investing: This section includes reports on stocks and bonds; mutual funds; 401Ks, IRAs and other retirement plans, among other useful topics. More>>

Real estate finances: Helpful information for buying or renting a home and for managing mortgage debt. More>>

About your career: Finding a job, coping in the workplace and  advancement are some of the issues covered here. More>>

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