We were hit with a landslide of huge credit card sign up bonuses lately. And while I think it’s fun to apply for all of them at the same time, I realize some readers want to pick just one: the best one. But which one is the best? Obviously, picking the card with the largest [...]

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I can’t believe that July is over! I keep telling people I “just” moved back to Texas, but it’s actually been over two months. I had big plans for this summer, and I’m sad to say that lots of them just didn’t get done. As we enter fall, I’m going to try to be better [...]

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Summer travel is getting cheap fast with another Free Money Friday travel offer. The United MileagePlus Explorer card is brand new and Chase is offering up to 40k bonus miles! How to Get Your 40,000 Miles Apply for the United MileagePlus Explorer card. Earn 25,000 bonus miles after first use (enough for one free flight). [...]

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I asked you to share your camping tips and tricks last summer in What Do I Need to Know About Camping? And after almost a year of planning, our camping trip is finally here! With some very helpful suggestions on what you spend money on and what things to skimp on, we have the car [...]

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Do you have a business idea that’s been nagging you for the last few years? According to the US Census Bureau, over 590,000 new start-up companies open their doors in the US each year. One of these could be yours. Small companies and businesses take a lot of time and energy. You have to be passionate, diligent, [...]

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