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Afraid of the stock market but looking for a return on your money? These days, a good rate is hard to find. But if you're aiming for a low-risk way to save short-term cash, this is where to start.
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No job or no way to get affordable health insurance from your employer? There are lower-cost options - if you know where to look.
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Five specific things you can do to prepare for a layoff.
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