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Personal Finance
Ask Carmen: Dropping dead weight
Dec 6, 2013
Financial resolutions, cutting back frivolous spending and big student loans. Must be another round of Ask Carmen!
Carmen tackles the Lightning Round
Dec 6, 2013
Gifting stocks, retirement account tax implications and 529s. Carmen tackles them all in rapid-fire for this month's lightning round.
Featured Voicemail: Building credit
Nov 22, 2013
Nick from Chicago left a voice mail for Marketplace Money host Carmen Wong Ulrich about how to get a higher credit limit without going into debt.
Having a baby? Here's 5 money questions to consider
Nov 22, 2013
Marketplace Money listener Andrew is expecting his first child. What should he make sure to account for when getting ready financially?
Need a credit card? 5 sites to check out first
Nov 22, 2013
If you're looking for a new credit card, these sites will help you comparison shop before making the plunge.
No magic number for retirement
Nov 14, 2013
Want to retire early? Make sure you properly plan ahead with these tips.
Carmen's lightning round! Personal finance advice for all
Nov 8, 2013
Here at Marketplace Money we get way more questions than we could ever hope to answer.
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Extra, extra, read all about it! Money headlines
Nov 8, 2013
A look at what the future of banking will look like, plus personal finance stories from around the country.
Spending money saves money, sometimes
Nov 1, 2013
A look at the top 10 things you can save on by comparison shopping.
10 home-buying mistakes to avoid (infographic)
Oct 30, 2013
You want that new home, but make sure you don't make a decision you'll regret later