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    What If You Never Had to Think About Saving Money Again?By investing early, some 20-somethings are rejecting the traditional path to financial security.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What’s Your ‘Money Script’?To break bad money habits, it helps to know where they come from.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How Do I Know If I’m Financially Prepared to Have a Baby?It’s normal to be anxious about having kids. Here’s how to make a plan.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Shop Less, According to People Who Love to ShopCommon budgeting advice is to stop buying clothes. But what if you don’t want to?
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How Much Does It Actually Cost to Give Birth?And how to navigate the flurry of hospital bills.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like Being a Billionaire’s Personal Assistant“They’ll ask you to do something profoundly ridiculous and you can’t tell them how dumb the idea is.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    Are You Ready For a ‘Mini-Retirement’?Meet the 20-somethings trying to save up enough money to quit their jobs and travel the world.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    Surge Pricing Isn’t Just for Uber AnymoreCompanies are tailoring more prices based on demand — and your personal data. What can you do about it?
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How a Pharmacist Saved $1 Million by Age 36Regina Moore on the careful planning required to become “work optional.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘Do I Need to Buy a Home Before the Baby Comes?’Maybe consider renting instead.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How Much Can I Really Ask My Wedding Guests To Pay?An etiquette guide on everything from big bachelorette trips to destination weddings.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    It’s Not Too Late to Book an Affordable Summer VacationHow to plan a getaway that feels luxurious — without an Italy-size price tag.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘What I Did With My Personal-Injury Settlement’Three people on how the money affected their lives.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Save Money on Summer TravelIt’s expensive out there! But you can still take a trip without paying for it all year.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like to Not Buy New Clothes for 7 YearsThree women who have done long-term shopping bans share their advice.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    Now Prices Are Going … Down?Retailers including Walgreens and Target are finally cutting prices. But why now?
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    The Hack for Saving Money That Doesn’t SuckWhat’s on your “approved shopping list” this summer?
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    Do You Shop More When You’re Stressed?You’re doom spending. Here’s how to stop.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    The Bridesmaids Going Into Debt for Their Friends’ Weddings“She just booked it and sent everyone Venmo requests for $1,000.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘How Can I Be Financially Secure As a Freelancer?’You need a plan and some patience.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    When You’re Laid Off But Still Have to Go to WorkThree women on continuing to do their jobs even after they lost them.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like to Plan Vacations for BillionairesA travel agent for the ultrawealthy on hacking restaurant reservations, getting last-minute tickets, and why yachts are the new hotels.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    When Is a Side Hustle Actually Worth It?Tips for finding an online side gig that makes money without taking over your life.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘My Friend Is in Financial Trouble. How Should I Help Her?’Just because your friend needs money doesn’t mean she wants it from you.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    I Want More: A Finance Guide For Your FantasiesWe asked five women to tell us their most ambitious goals. Then we got experts’ advice on how to achieve them.
    By Charlotte Cowles and Avery Stone
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    ‘How I Paid Off $36,000 in Credit Card Debt’Brittney Reynolds built a TikTok following around one of the hardest years of her life.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    It’s Time to Try a New Budgeting AppHere are five to consider after the most popular one, Mint, shuts down next week.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Cope When You Get Laid Off From Your Dream JobHaley Sacks, a.k.a. Mrs. Dow Jones, on surviving job loss and founding her own business.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like to Staff the Home of a BillionaireA recruiter for the ultrarich on the upsides — and dark sides — of a notoriously secretive industry.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Protect Yourself Against ScamsWhat I wish I’d known.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How I Got Scammed Out of $50,000I’m still trying to understand why I fell for it.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    Budgeting Is Officially a FlexAccording to TikTok, where “loud budgeting” is everywhere.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like to Be a Therapist for the UltrarichClay Cockrell specializes in “ultra-high-net-worth individuals” and the specific problems that plague them.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How’s Your No-Spend January Going?“I felt like I failed, and it was catastrophic.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What It’s Like to Take a $50K Pay Cut“Part of me is still mourning the life that I thought I was going to live.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Talk About Your Salary With FriendsIt can be awkward, but it doesn’t need to be.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What to Say to Get Your Bills LoweredAnd when it’s worth your time to try.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Run a Multimillion-Dollar Business and Still Nap Every DayTiffany Aliche, a.k.a. “the Budgetnista,” never works past 3 p.m.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    5 Ways to Save Money (That Have Nothing to Do With Money)Financial experts share their best nonfinancial advice.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    What to Do About That Credit-Card DebtA four-step plan for getting over your holiday-debt hangover.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘I Take Care of My Aging Parents. How Can I Recover Financially?’Thankfully, there are some laws designed to help you. Here’s how to make the most of them.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘Should I Give Up My Cheap, Beautiful Apartment to Move in With My Boyfriend?’You will need to move out of your amazing place eventually. Here are the steps to take first.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How to Tell People You Don’t Want GiftsA guide to de-escalating the holiday-shopping frenzy.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘How Do I Shut Down My Dad’s Comments About Money?’It may sound counterintuitive, but you might want to give him the opportunity to say more.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘I Owe $90K in Private Student Loans. What Do I Do?’You don’t have much wiggle room, unfortunately. It’s time to break down the math.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    How Much Money Should I Spend on the Holidays?Can we get some guidelines? New rules? We want math!
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘My Mom Lost $30,000 in Bad Investments. Can I Help Her?’Yep, this sounds like fraud! Here’s how to navigate her legal options.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘How Do I Plan a Group Trip That All My Friends Can Afford?’Be sure to broach the budget question early so people can make their own decisions.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘I Just Inherited $40,000. What Should I Do With It?’Your first rule: Don’t make any lifestyle changes.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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    ‘Should I Put My Boyfriend on My Health Insurance?’It’s pretty low-risk, but if it makes you uncomfortable, there are other options.
    By Charlotte Cowles
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