Finance

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20 Businesses That Bet Big and Lost Everything

Whether they underestimated the competition or caught a case of corporate overconfidence, these once-promising ventures learned the hard way.
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15 Subscription Services That Secretly Drain Your Wallet

Here are 15 subscription services that often go unnoticed while quietly taking your cash and cutting just a few could save you money.
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15 Financial Mistakes Most Americans Regret

The good news? By learning from the most common slip-ups, you can avoid them or stop repeating the same cycle.
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20 Things Gen X Kids Had That Are Worth a Fortune Today

Gen X kids didn’t know it then, but their childhood toy chests, game consoles, and VHS collections were full of future gold. Here are 20 things Gen X kids had that are worth a fortune today, especially if they were kept in great condition.
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25 Companies That Invested in the Worst Possible Things

Even the most prominent corporations sometimes suffer from severe bad judgment. Here are 25 companies investing in the worst possible things.
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15 Ways to Save for a Down Payment on a House

It’s about being intentional with your money, making small sacrifices where it counts, and creating a plan that works for your life.
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20 Things Frugal People Never Waste Money On

Being frugal doesn’t mean being cheap—it means being smart. Frugal people have mastered the art of spending with intention. Here are 20 things they consistently skip, proving that sometimes the best way to save is to say no simply.
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15 Things You’re Wasting Money On Without Realizing It

After learning these money traps, taking control and keeping more of your hard-earned dollars is pretty easy.
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7 Countries Sitting on Trillions in Wealth

These seven countries are sitting on incredible wealth that could reshape their futures—and the global economy.
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12 Irrational Things Smart People Do with Money

Here are 12 irrational things smart people often do with money. They may seem logical, but they’re usually driven by emotion, ego, or fear.

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