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Top 5 Archive
November 2009
The Top 5ive ...
. Traps on Interest-Free Purchases. Ways to Pay Less Over the Holidays
September 2009
The Top 5ive ...
. Best Buys for Fall. Inexpensive Gadgets
August 2009
The Top 5ive ...
. Ways to Make College Affordable. Generic Products to Buy
. Surprising Deals for Students
July 2009
The Top 5ive ...
. Loans to Avoid. Ways to Save
. Sneaky Overdraft Traps
June 2009
The Top 5ive ...
. New Rules About Real Estate. Ways to Cut Your Electric Bill
May 2009
The Top 5ive ...
· Convert Retirement Savings· Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
April 2009
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Get Fast CashMarch 2009
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Cut Spending on Household BillsFebruary 2009
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways You are Wasting Money· Big-Ticket Warehouse Clubs
January 2009
The Top 5ive ...
· New Tax Laws· Ways to Avoid an Audit
· Best Post Holiday Deals
· New Things to Buy in 2009
December 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Best Holiday Card Perks· New Things to Buy in 2009
· Year-End Tax Tips
· Holiday Tipping Tips
November 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Insurance Industry Secrets You Need to Know· Ways to Reduce Debt
· Improve Your Credit Score
· Credit Card Perks for Holiday Shopping
October 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Cut Your Electric Bill· Winterize Your Home
· Best Drug Store Buys
· Sneakiest Surcharges
September 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Memberships Worth the Cost· Worthwhile Insurance Policies
· Gas Saving Myths
August 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Costly Appliances· Last Minute Retirement Tips
· Cheap Home Improvements
· Sneaky Overdraft Fees
July 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Pay for College· Save on Gas
· Ways to Cut AC Costs
· Green Products NOT to buy
June 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Sneaky Repair Tricks· Times to Haggle
· Keys to Retiring Early
May 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Biggest Retirement Mistakes· Bargain Places to Own a Summer Home
· Home Selling Mistakes to Avoid
· Boost Your Home Value
· Ways to Sell Your Home Fast
· Home Buying Mistakes to Avoid
April 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Make the Most of Lower Interest Rates· Worst Dollar Store Buys
· Smart Money Moves
March 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Gadgets not to Buy· Money Moves for Your 60s
· Money Moves for Your 50s
· Money Moves for Your 40s
· Money Moves for Your 30s
February 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Tips for Buying a Foreclosure· Tips for Finding Affordable Health Care
· New Tax Laws
· Tax Audit Red Flags
January 2008
The Top 5ive ...
· Places to Find Free Money· Credit Score Mistakes
· Ways to Dump Your Debt
· Ways to Set a Budget You Can Live With
December 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Dumb Money Moves· Year-End Tax Tips
· People to Tip
· Divorce Mistakes
· Ways You're Wasting Money
November 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Warehouse Buys· Black Friday Shopping Tips
· Last-Minute Retirement Tips for Baby Boomers
· Open Enrollment Tips
· Scams Consumers Fall For
October 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Items to Buy Generic· Sneaky Restaurant Tricks
· Things Never to Repair
· Ways to Save Money
September 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Dollar Store Buys· Home Buyer Mistakes
· Sneaky Supermarket Tricks
· Best Credit Cards
· Ways to Get on Game Shows
August 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Biggest Retirement Mistakes· Ways to Save on Medicare
· Ways to Make Retirement Last
· Credit Cards to Avoid
July 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Make More on eBay· Memberships Worth the Cost
· Vices That Blow Your Budget
· Home Selling Tips
June 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Sneaky Travel Fees· Fast Loans to Avoid
· Places to Retire Abroad
· Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
· Cheap Destinations
May 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Baby Items to Skip· Sneaky Credit Card Tricks
· Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill
· Ways to Lower Health Care Costs
April 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Best Beauty Splurges· Ways You're Wasting Money
· Ways to Sell Your Home Fast
· Money Manners Faux-Pas
March 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Spend Tax Refund· Live Rich for Less
· Sneaky Cell Phone Fees
· Sneaky Auto Repair Tricks
February 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Credit Score Mistakes· Gadgets to Skip
· Tax Audit Red Flags
January 2007
The Top 5ive ...
· Insurance Policies to Skip· New Tax Law Changes
· Ways to Dump Debt
· Ways to Get More Financial Aid
· Financial Resolutions
December 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Best Post-Holiday Deals· Low-Cost Mutual Funds
· Year-End Tax Moves
· People to Tip Over Holidays
November 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Get Ahead· Worst Warehouse Buys
· Things Not to Buy New
· Tricks to Up Your Credit Score
October 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Best Warehouse Club Buys· Generic Products to Skip
· Places to Find Free Money
· Mortgages to Avoid
September 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Sneaky Restaurant Tricks· Worst Baby Products
· Great Drugstore Beauty Buys
· Best Credit Cards
August 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Things Not to Repair· Things Not to Buy Online
· Sneaky Mall Tricks
· Great Dollar-Store Buys
July 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Dumbest Money Moves· Products to Buy Generic
· Sneaky Supermarket Tricks
· Money-Making Yard Sale Strategies
June 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Steps to Financial Freedom· Consumer Money Scams
· Ways to Play Rising Interest Rates
· Ways to Slash Summer Energy Bills
May 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Tips for a Stormy Stock Market· Ways to Travel on a Budget
· Ways to Slim Down for Less
· Cheap Vacation Home Spots
· Honor Moms of All Types
April 2006
The Top 5ive ...
· Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill· Ways to Beat Credit Card Debt
· Reduce Energy Costs
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November 20, 2009
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November 18, 2009
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November 17, 2009Ouch, That Stings!
We all make mistakes, some are just more costly than others. Share the biggest financial "oops!" you've made.