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How to celebrate leap day, and what it means to have great credit

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Why double-dipping at the movies could land you in jail

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Income investors are leaving money on the table if they don’t use this easy options strategy

Covered call options provide additional income up front plus downside protection, says Phil van Doorn.

3:31 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016
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Warren Buffett’s stock picks crush Carl Icahn’s so far in 2016

Buffett’s conservative approach is better suited to a weak equity market, writes Phil van Doorn.

3:31 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016
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Social media can keep you from being ‘The Millionaire Next Door’

Keeping up with the Joneses has risen to a new level, as we broadcast our purchases to our friends, family and neighbors.

3:30 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016
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9 reasons to celebrate Leap Day on Feb. 29

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3:29 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016
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Why a $5,000 home renovation pays off the most

When it pays to remodel your home, and when it doesn’t.

3:19 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016

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