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Do Short-Term Health Insurance Plans Make Sense for Families?
The appeal of short-term plans is pretty obvious: they’re a hell of a lot cheaper than individual policies you’ll find elsewhere. But there are some things to consider.
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How to Pay Off a Mountain of Credit Card Debt Quickly
In this edition of "Bank of Dad" our columnist walks a reader through the best ways to pay off a mountain of debt split over numerous credit cards.
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The 3 Economic Policies and Programs That Hurt Middle-Class Families
We asked three economists about the policies making it harder for middle-class families. Here's what they said.
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