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Despite Their Name, Heat Pumps Can Help Save on Home Cooling This Summer — and There's a Tax Credit for Installation
You can save serious cash when cooling or heating, but heat pumps aren't for everyone.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Wisconsin Launches First Home Energy Rebate Program to Save Homeowners Money
Wisconsin residents can save up to $14,000 on energy efficiency improvements. Other states will follow.
By Erin Bendig Published
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How to Keep Lifestyle Creep From Hurting Your Wealth
spending While it's important to enjoy life when you're doing well, getting carried away could affect your wealth. Here's what you should do to prevent lifestyle creep.
By Eric Roberge, Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Investment Adviser Last updated
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Estate Planning Got You Down? Start With a Will
Financial Planning Estate planning may feel overwhelming. Start with a will and the rest will fall into place.
By Janet Bodnar Last updated
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18 Things You Should Know Before Shopping at Trader Joe’s
Smart Shopping Everything you need to know to save money and shop smarter at the quirky Trader Joe’s supermarket chain.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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How to Cash in Savings Bonds
savings Whether you bought savings bonds during inflation’s peak or have older bonds collecting dust, take these steps to cash them in.
By Ella Vincent Last updated
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Switch to a Smaller Mobile Provider to Cut Your Phone Bill
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon dominate the mobile wireless market, but it pays to shop around. We review the options from the smaller outfits.
By Ashlyn Brooks Last updated
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Sending a Child to College? 10 Money-Saving Tips and Tricks
college To help keep costs under control during the school year, here are 10 things that parents of college students can think about trying.
By Daniel Fan, J.D., LL.M., CFP Last updated
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Free (or Cheap) College for Seniors and Retirees in All 50 States
retirement Whether it's to complete a degree, gain new knowledge or just for fun, seniors and retirees can get on (back) to school in a most inexpensive way.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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