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What Causes a Market Downturn?

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How Long Do Downturns Last?

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How to Save for Retirement

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What Is Passive Investing?

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Retire at 30? Save $1 Million on a $55,000 Salary? They Did It

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How I Became a Millionaire: 4 Paths to $1 Million

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For millions of Americans, it sure doesn't feel like a recovery

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After recession, wave of 'accidental' entrepreneurs

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How We Paid Off $440,500 in Debt

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Six ways the 2008 crash is still affecting us

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7 credit score myths debunked

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How will the government shutdown affect you?

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Creating a happy retirement

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Money pros dinged in financial crisis

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5 tips for refocusing on financial goals

Maybe you started the year with plans to reduce debt and save money, but now you've lost your way. Refocusing your finances can seem challenging, but it's not a lost cause.

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Bankrate
5 prepaid debit card scams to avoid

Prepaid debit cards may help you keep debt under control, but they also can make you an unwitting victim of fraud.

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SecondAct
What to look for in your new 401(k) report

This year, new Labor Department regulations require 401(k) plan providers to be more transparent about the fees embedded in retirement savings plans.

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Bankrate
Five Tips for Raising Money-Smart Kids

Plenty of adults get into financial trouble through no fault of their own, especially in a sluggish economy with double-digit unemployment. But often, those who learned valuable financial lessons at an early age fare better when times are tough.

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Bankrate
Couples Cash: Managing Money and Marriage

Numerous studies show that managing money can be the most divisive issue between married couples.

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SecondAct
Mobile apps can help you manage money

Whatever financial goal you're trying to reach, there's an app to help you get there. Here are some ways -- many of them free -- to use your smartphone to get control of your financial life.

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SecondAct.com
Seven Year-End Strategies to Save Money on Taxes

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Entrepreneur.com
Four Ways to Catch up on Your Retirement

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CNNMoney.com
ESOP plans let founders cash out and employees cash in

More business owners are finding that an ideal retirement plan allows them to share the wealth—and the risk—of ownership with their employees.

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Bankrate.com
Financial Planning at Five Stages of Life

Life is full of changes, and with each new set of circumstances come new financial needs. Financial planners can be especially helpful at these five points during life.

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Entrepreneur.com
Retirement: What’s That?

Though you may never stop working, here are 5 tips to ensure financial stability.

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