Monthly Archives: March 2010

Travel & Fun
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Find The Cheapest Concert Tickets Around

Allison Kade
Allison Kade
Posted on March 24, 2010
If you’re into music like we are, you get band emails and Ticketmaster notifications every time your favorite group comes to town. But, whether you listen to Alicia Keys or Animal Collective, it’s no fun when your concert is sold More
Style & Beauty
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Get The Skinny On High-End Beauty Products

The LearnVest Staff
Posted on March 23, 2010
There’s no shame in it: We buy most of our basics at the drug store. But, sometimes, cheap Rite-Aid moisturizer just doesn’t stack up to the sorts of products we’d buy at a spa or from our dermatologist. We have More
Style & Beauty
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How Will Health Care Reform Affect YOU?

Eileen Gunn
Posted on March 23, 2010
The brouhaha over health care reform is mostly over, and the only question now is how it affects you. The changes won’t take place overnight, and there’s a chance that not much will change for you at all, if you More
Home & Decor
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How To Save On Dry Cleaning Bills

Allison Kade
Allison Kade
Posted on March 22, 2010
Although we try to overlook the “dry clean only” tags on our favorite clothes, the cost of looking sharp is steep. We could easily blow $50 on a few blouses and dresses (five blouses at $6 each, plus two dresses More
Life & Money
Legs and a bag
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How to Make Sure Your “Deal” Is Really a Deal

Andrea Pyros
Posted on March 22, 2010

Online sample sale sites can inflate the amount you’re saving. Most of these sample sale items are not returnable, so take a good look before you leap. More

Life & Money
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How Heavy Is Your (Money) Baggage?

Amanda Clayman
Posted on March 19, 2010

See what money baggage you inherited from your parents—and how you can dump it. More

Home & Decor
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LearnVester Question: What IS Mortgage Pre-Approval?

The LearnVest Staff
Posted on March 19, 2010
You ask, and we answer. Answer. Pre-approval is the process during which a bank checks your credit, asks for proof of income, and goes through some of the other steps it would go through to actually approve your mortgage. If More
Investing
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LearnVester Question: I Am Ready To Start Investing, BUT…

Allison Kade
Allison Kade
Posted on March 18, 2010
Consider something called an index fund, which gives you exposure to tons of different companies at the same time, with ultra low fees. Here are the five things you need to know: 1. They’re A Type Of Mutual Fund. Mutual More
Taxes
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8 Tax Deductions To AVOID

Minda Zetlin
Posted on March 18, 2010
You should take as many deductions as you can, up to a point. That point comes when you break the law. Keeping your tax deductions legal may not be as easy as you think. Here are the top 8 deduction More
Food & Health
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This Drink’s On Us

The LearnVest Staff
Posted on March 17, 2010
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up tonight, we don’t want you wake up wondering where all your cash went (does life ever remind you of The Hangover?). You’re so responsible with your money when you’re sober, but it’s easy to More