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Forget the mall. Save money -- and your sanity -- this Thanksgiving weekend with these money-minded alternatives to shopping frenzy. More>>

To select the top credit cards of 2009, Kiplinger calculated how much a consumer would spend each month and then calculated how much they'd receive in cash rebates. More>>

As parents we have a vested interest in raising our children to be responsible, independent adults. Here are three money lessons to help them achieve that independence. More>>

The Credit CARD Act regulates how lenders charge fees and communicate with consumers. Here is what you need to know to understand how the law affects you. More>>

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Dove Chocolate Discoveries allows women to become entrepreneurs

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Sun Life Financial launches first national branding campaign

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Ben Affleck supports paralyzed veterans

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Make your passion your job

Produced for iStockphoto - With unemployment at nearly 10%, levels not seen in decades, many Americans are looking for ways to either supplement their incomes or perhaps even start their own small business. More>>

Fibromyalgia: 3 strategies for workplace success

Produced for Healthy Women - Fibromyalgia is one of the most common chronic, widespread pain conditions in the U.S. Here are some tips for working smart and health every day More>>

Don't stress out over stress, some of it is good for you!

Produced for Cigna Corporation - It's very easy to get stressed out, but there are two important things to keep in mind: some stress is actually good for you and it can help motivate you to achieve your goals. More>>

Help is available for homeowners with mortgage trouble

Produced for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling - Having trouble paying your mortgage? If so, the NFCC has a free hotline which can help. More>>

Educational program provides tips to get organized - and a chance to win an organization makeover

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Five questions you should ask before buying an annuity

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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>>

This free guide explains the importance of budgets and shows how to keep track of one. (PDF) More>>

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