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Business travelers are still taking to the air despite the uncertain economy, but they're being a lot more careful about their spending. Here's a look at five apps that can help you make the most of your business travel budget.

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A billion dollars in unwanted American dollar coins sits in specially-made vaults the size of soccer fields in Texas and Baltimore and other undisclosed locations. They're heavily guarded -- according to NPR's Planet Money team, even journalists must be watched carefully as they check out the...

In this infographic, our friends at Mint.com decode your credit card number and show you one way to determine if a card is valid.

Have you been looking for an added incentive to drop your debt and start living a better financial life? Well if the lack of credit card payments and money spent on interest isn't enough Mint.com's new Drop Your Debt Challenge is prepared to put Mint's money where your wallet is and give you a kick...

Intuit has released Quicken 2011, a new personal finance management tool that represents the first collaborative Quicken release between the Quicken Desktop and Mint.com teams. The result is a desktop personal finance tool that looks and feels in some areas like a website with a new and improved...

The U.S. mint will launch a $1 coin Thursday commemorating President James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States. The coin will show Buchanan's portrait with the inscription "JAMES BUCHANAN, IN GOD WE TRUST, 15TH PRESIDENT" and "1857-1861", the U.S. Mint said in a statement. The...

Now that Wesabe is officially closed, many users are looking for an alternative that offers the same flexibility and features -- for many this alternative is, or should be MoneyStrands. MoneyStrands is a free tool that has helped people manage their money online since it launched in March 2009 --...

Mint.com is arguably one of the most popular personal finance management tools out there. For all that it has done well, up until this week, it hasn't been the best place to track financial goals. Now, with the introduction of Mint Goals you can link all of your financial goals with the accounts...

Credit cards are a big part of life for many of us, but unfortunately, too many of us don't learn the proper way to use credit cards until we have already burdened ourselves with purchases and minimum payments. While the process of getting out of debt takes time, commitment and smarts; at its...