You're lying to yourself—and it's hurting your wallet
/Being honest with yourself can be challenging. I can't tell you how many times I've told myself I'll stop eating cookies (ugh so many). Read on for 7 lies you are telling yourself.
Read MoreTake a page from Nic Cage: 6 foolproof ways to avoid overspending in 2018
/Once upon a time, Nicolas Cage bought a pet octopus that he claimed helped him become a better actor. Frankly, he could be right.
But that kind of attitude also led to his eventual bankruptcy.
Read MoreWhy I love my credit cards...but manage them carefully
/On the one hand, there are very few faster ways to dig yourself into a black hole of debt with outrageously high interest rates. On the other hand, if you can manage your credit cards carefully you can get fantastic returns on everyday purchases that can save real money (or earn you a flight to Timbuktu, if you want).
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