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Two Cents demystifies personal finance and teaches you how to budget on your own terms, which investments are right for you, and how to achieve financial independence and a comfortable retirement.
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Stagger Your Savings (and Maximize the Interest) by Building a 'CD Ladder'
You can earn higher interest rates while maintaining flexibility and access to your funds.
Four Downsides to High-Rise Buildings That People Don't Consider
You might think a high-rise apartment is nothing but spectacular views, doorman services, and luxury—but there are some downsides you only learn when you live there.
Why Selling Your House and Renting in Retirement Is a Bad Idea
Cashing out your equity and getting the flexibility of a rental sounds great, but it could cost you—and your heirs.
These LEGO Sets Are Still on Sale After Prime Day
LEGO are always pricey, so take advantage of a deal when you can find one.
How to Return Any Amazon Prime Day Purchase You Now Regret
You can easily return the items you buy from Amazon. Most of the time.
The Prime Day Deals Lifehacker Readers Love Most (So Far)
These products are the best, according to... you.
The GoPro Hero12 Changed My Life, and It's 25% Off for Prime Day
This camera is worth it at any price, but especially now that it's cheaper.
The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals If You Are Experiencing Overwhelming Existential Dread
Are you drowning in pain and regret? Try shopping!
‘Pretirement’ Can Stress-Test Your Retirement Plans
Every plan you’re making for retirement is just a guess until you try it IRL.
Seven Signs Your Financial Advisor Is Actually Doing a Good Job
How to tell if the person managing your money is doing it right.
You Can Get One Year Membership to BJ’s for $20 Right Now
A membership to BJ's is on sale for over 50% off right now.
Wayfair Is Having a '72-Hour Closeout' Sale to Compete With Prime Day
Wayfair is running a "72-Hour Closeout" sale during Prime Day.
You Should Take Advantage of Best Buy's Prime Day Competition Sale
Best Buy's "Black Friday in July" sale wants to rival Amazon's Prime Day.
How to Tell If Someone Is Actually Rich
Plenty of people do "fake rich" to impress, intimidate, or sell something to you.
The Nine Best Places to Buy and Sell Used Kids’ Clothes Online
Because kids grow fast, and clothes get expensive.
Here's What Happens When You Miss a Mortgage Payment
If you find yourself unable to make a mortgage payment, don't panic—but do take action.
Why Car Flipping Isn’t the Side Hustle People Think It Is
Just like a house, you can flip a car—but there are a lot of reasons you shouldn’t.
Why Matched Betting Is a Terrible Idea (Even If It Works)
Matched betting is, technically, guaranteed profit. It’s still not worth it.
Why a 40-Year (or Longer) Mortgage Is a Terrible Idea
Longer mortgage terms mean lower monthly payments—but in the long term, you’ll pay way more than you should.
When to Request Repairs After a Home Inspection (and When a Credit Is Better)
Post-inspection negotiations are an art.