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    The 13 Best Side Jobs for Making Extra Money

    New Job February 15, 2021

    Are you looking for a way to earn some extra money to help reach your financial goals? You’re not alone. More than 44 million Americans have a side gig.[i] If you want a flexible side job, consider this list of high-paying side job ideas that can help you generate some extra cash. 1. Ride-share driver...

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    How to Stop Impulse Buying

    My Money January 25, 2021

    Any sudden, unplanned decision to purchase a product or service is considered to be impulse buying. These spur-of-the-moment purchases can be big or small, but they are never planned. If you’re standing in line at the supermarket checkout and suddenly decide to purchase a candy bar, that’s an impulse purchase. But the same can be...

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    6 Tips for Trading in a Car (and Getting a Good Deal)

    Buying / Selling July 3, 2020

    Buying a new vehicle is an exciting prospect for car owners. Who doesn’t like the thought of driving away in a shiny new model with the latest bells and whistles? But for some, stepping into a dealership can be daunting. Options seem endless and confusing, and negotiating can be stressful. On top of that, there’s...

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    What are the Different Types of Life Insurance?

    Family & Life June 16, 2020

    If you’re considering purchasing life insurance, it’s crucial to understand the different types of life insurance policies available. While term life insurance is pretty simple to understand, permanent life insurance comes in many forms, with investment options that increase their complexity. Here’s what you need to know about the different types of life insurance before...

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    How to Negotiate Your Rent

    Moving February 27, 2020

    Whether you’re apartment hunting and the perfect place is slightly out of your price range, or your landlord is raising the rent on your current apartment, you can negotiate your rent. It sounds intimidating, but with a little strategy, you just might win over the landlord. Here are some ways you can go about negotiating...

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    What Is a Prefabricated Home?

    Buying / Selling December 11, 2019

    Are you ready to buy a home? If so, you have a lot of options — one of which is a prefab home. A prefab home, or a prefabricated home, is a house that’s built in sections at a factory and assembled once its components are delivered to your property. There are a lot of...

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    What to Consider When Raising a Child

    Growing Your Family November 22, 2019

    Get a Life Insurance Quote   Starting a family is a decision that requires some careful considerations, including thinking about any career issues that might arise and assessing your emotional readiness. During the planning process, getting your finances in order is a good first step. Having children can be costly. According to a U.S. Department...

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    When Is the Best Time to Buy a House?

    Buying / Selling November 21, 2019

    You’ve been saving to buy your first home. But timing is important if you want to find the best value for your budget. Certain times of the year are often better for buyers than sellers. Prices tend to drop during these periods, and that can mean sizable savings. It’s best to research price trends thoroughly...

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    Best Times to Buy Big Ticket Items

    My Money November 21, 2019

    The best bargain shoppers know that timing is everything. Different products follow different cycles of pricing, depending on everything from holidays to weather to annual trade shows. Check out our month-by-month suggestions for the best deals and steals.

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    How to Improve Employee Engagement at Work [Infographic]

    Business October 24, 2019

    Companies of all sizes can benefit from having engaged employees. What is employee engagement? Simply put, it’s the process of creating an organization full of happy and productive workers. Engaged employees have a positive, can-do spirit that drives them to work hard for the betterment of the company. Engaged employees are happy to come to...

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    How Many Miles Should a Used Car Have?

    Buying / Selling October 11, 2019

    When you are buying a used car, there are a number of things to consider such as the condition of the interior and exterior, how well the car handles the road, and its reliability. But you also need to look for the number of miles on the odometer – does the car have too many...

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    What Type of RV Is Right For You?

    Recreational Vehicles October 4, 2019

    Thinking of purchasing an RV trip for your next vacation? Before you hit the road, make sure you know which type of RV is right for your lifestyle – and your budget. Read on for the lowdown on the different RV types on the market. What are the different types of RVs? RVs are divided into...

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    Which of the 4 Types of Organizational Structure Is Right for Your Business?

    Growing June 12, 2019

    The structure of your business matters. Everything from productivity to communication can rely in part on how your business is set up internally. An organizational structure is a road map that helps employees navigate a path that accomplishes your company goals. It offers guidance on rules, roles and responsibilities, and it also explains who reports...

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    How to Sell Your Own Home

    Buying / Selling May 21, 2019

    When you sell your home, carving off a piece of that big check and handing it over to a real estate agent is an unpleasant moment. It’s hard to resist wondering whether you could have sold your home yourself and kept the agent’s commission. There is an alternative that lets you DIY – For Sale...

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    Six Benefits of Growing Your Own Food

    Travel & Outdoors February 19, 2019

    Get out your gardening tools and stock up on seeds. Growing your own food provides fresh ingredients for your meals, but you’ll soon see other benefits of home gardens that you may not have expected. Here are six ways to make the most of growing your own vegetables: 1. Control your crops Growing your own...

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