Money & Work

Federal Mortgage Plan Offers Help


Behind on your mortgage? The federal government might fast track a way to reduce your monthly house payment.

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How to Calculate a Home's Value


Rental rates can be as useful as home values if you're trying to determine the direction of the real estate market.

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Commuting Costs Got You Down?


The rise in the price of gasoline has made commuting to work an even drearier process than before. But there are good ways to save out there.

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It doesn’t make me feel any better, but I discovered the other day that the $8,000 I owe in total on three different credit cards puts me in good company -- I am the typical American.  Any thoughts about how to reduce my debt?

Bill, White Plains, N.Y.

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When you find yourself in a hole, the first rule is this: Stop digging. And you can do that in four maybe-not-so-easy-but-absolutely-necessary ... Read More...

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Savvy Ways to Save Money

Posted November 5, 2008 12:12 PM
Americans are realizing that the spending party is over and it's time to build wealth the old-fashioned way -- by saving money. Read more...

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Taking a Look at 'Good' Credit

Posted November 5, 2008 12:23 PM
You probably sent for your credit report because you want to know one thing: How good (or bad) is your credit? But instead of a straight answer for your trouble, your report consists of a list of current and past debts plus a number. And what that number means can vary widely. Read more...

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Going Green and Saving Money

Posted June 23, 2008 2:21 PM

ThirdAgers talk about how to save money and the environment at the same time. People sometimes equate green with premium prices. But there are strategies to saving money that save on resources at the same time. ThirdAgers share their thoughts.

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How to discover and do the work you love after 40

Started by CraigN on October 27, 2008
After 40 is no time to settle for just a job. In mid-life there is a sudden realization that one's life is half lived and a sense of urgency can be felt. This is good. This new insight can drive one to create more fulfillment and joy around one's life.
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