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Just after I wrote about automating your savings and retirement to make more money in 2009 I found out about a cool new feature from Wesabe called the Cutback Tool. The Cutback Tool helps users save money by analyzing their automated expenses and identifying areas that can be cut. Wesabe is a money...

Until recently, the big music labels shelled out crazy green to get their talent in front of TV cameras for promotional appearances. Each time a star performed on an awards ceremony or a top-flight chat show, record labels spent excessive amounts to put their moneymakers in front of the cameras....

When you travel for work, you know the drill: Get receipts for everything. When you spend cash for stuff like meals, beverages, hotels, and rental cars, your employer is likely to pick up the tab as long as you've got proof of purchase. But what if you have to spend money on the road but can't...

When your son or daughter applies for educational aid from the government you first have to fill out the FAFSA, a free application which helps determine how much money you as a parent should be able to contribute towards their education. In most cases the dollar amount that you are expected to put...

Many people get uptight when they think about the process of creating a home budget. They see dark visions of three column ledgers filled with six digit numbers and lots of black and red ink. Home budgeting doesn't need to be like that at all. In fact, home budgeting can be quite easy. Most often,...

Put away the noisemakers! It isn't the new year yet. And you're probably searching around the net thinking, how can I decrease my tax burden before the year expires?If you're on the West Coast like me, you may still have time to use up your health care flexible spending account by going to an...