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Readers' Tips for Financial Renewal, Part 1: Ideas for Smart Saving
10:56AM 1/30/2012

A few weeks ago, we asked DailyFinance readers for their best tips for putting your financial house in order. Many were quick to note that the foundation of financial security lies in being ready when disaster hits. Here are some of their best suggestions for planning for those rainy days.

The start of a new year is a traditional moment for turning over a new leaf -- but real change doesn't come easy. With that in mind, we're asking you, our readers to share your best financial planning stories, tips and secret strategies.
Money on Your Mind? Tell DailyFinance ... or Ask Us
11:00AM 6/28/2011
Columns, Ask an Expert, Consumer Ally, Family Money, Personal Finance

We at DailyFinance want to know more about how we can help you with personal finance matters. So -- what's keeping you up at night? Personal finance columnist Regina Lewis has access to some of of the world's top experts, and will chase down answers to your most pressing money questions.
Joe Mantegna of 'Cars 2' Is Driven to Be Money-Smart
11:00AM 6/21/2011

Actor Joe Mantegna has made a living at make-believe for more than 40 years. But though he could probably afford to splurge, he swears by a get-real financial credo. "Always live within your means," said Mantegna, the voice of Grem the mobster in Cars 2, which opens Friday.

The Price of Fame's Cannes Film Festival notebook overflowed with monetary morsels about movers and shakers in the movies. Here are a few choice leftovers from Restless stars Mia Wasikowska and Henry Hopper, and The Artist director Michel Hazanavicius.
Eight Money Lessons for New College Grads
5:00AM 5/03/2011

Members of the Class of 2011, you're about to be tossed head first into the real world, and -- surprise -- you probably need a little more education about how to handle your personal finances. Here's a Cliffs Notes crash course in Money 101.
Spending smart so you can save
9:00AM 6/12/2009
Gregory Karp, author of The 1-2-3 Money Plan (FT Press) and the nationally syndicated column "Spending Smart," shares with WalletPop's Lan Nguyen tips on where and how to save money.Cut down food costs by shopping by sales circular. Lower cable bills by watching your favorite shows on Hulu.com....
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