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Why Using a Title Loan Is a Bad Idea

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Finance

If you need quick cash and are having problems getting a loan from a traditional lender, such as a bank or credit union, you might be considering a title loan. You've probably seen ads about how easy they are to get. While that's true, this convenience comes at a high price and with several risks. Get more info on title loans to find out why this expensive form of credit is a bad idea.

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Guide to BBQ Essentials

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

Beautiful weather and grilling go hand in hand. Having a BBQ is perfect for everything from entertaining friends and family to making a quick dinner on a regular summer weeknight. But if you're new to grilling, BBQ essentials can seem like a bit of a puzzle. We'll help you decode the puzzle with these basic tips and tricks to get you started.

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Awesome DIY Ideas for July 4th

• "Save Money"
• "Tips and Tricks"

• Holidays

Saving money on your holiday decor doesn't mean you have to settle for anything less than fabulous. Fourth of July is a time for fireworks, family and fun. Hang your flag, plan your menu and get ready to celebrate America with a few creative DIY ideas that you can whip up quickly — and for budget-friendly prices.
 

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Guide to Wisconsin Summerfest

• "Tips and Tricks"
• Wisconsin

• Community

Gear up and get ready to rock out with your friends at the self-proclaimed "world's largest music festival," Wisconsin's Summerfest. Held every year from late June to early July (June 26 to July 8 in 2019), Summerfest electrifies Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee for more than 10 days of action. Before you buy your tickets, use this guide to learn all details.

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What Not to Get Dad for Father's Day

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Holidays

When it comes to buying great gifts for your family, your father is probably the hardest person to shop for. When Father's Day rolls around every June, you likely find yourself scrambling at the last minute, wondering what your old man wants or needs. While we can't tell you exactly what the right present is for your dad, we can provide you with a list of things almost no father really wants.

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What to Get Mom for Mother's Day

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Holidays

Mother's Day is right around the corner, which means it's time to find a way to show how much you love and appreciate the woman who's been there for you every day of your life. Flowers are cliché, and restaurants will be packed on Mother's Day. Consider these sweet gifts instead.

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Refresh Your Spring Wardrobe

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

The days are getting longer, which means there are more hours to show off your adorable outfits. As shops and boutiques start bringing out their spring and summer collections, it's time to take inventory and find out what you need to refresh your look and stay stylish. Not sure what to pick up? Make sure that you have these essential pieces in your closet as you build your warm-weather wardrobe.

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Why Springtime is the Best Time To Clear Your Debt

• "AmeriCash Loans"
• "Tips and Tricks"

• Finance

Spring cleaning isn’t limited to your house, you can also clean your debt. Start off this season with a fresh financial goal and make paying off debt a new priority. Too many Americans carry debt from year to year and their finances suffer from it. Develop a game plan and use the rest of the year to carry it out. 

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Keep Your Personal Information Safe Online

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

With all the shopping, web browsing, emailing, picture scanning, and job searching that you do with your smartphone or computer, you may be surprised to learn how easy it is for your important and private personal information to get into the wrong hands. 

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New Year’s Resolution: 5 Ways to Stay Fit without the Gym Membership

• "Save Money"
• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

It is almost the end of 2018! Where does the time go? The start of a New Year means creating New Year’s resolutions that you hope to stick with the whole year. A common goal for 2019 is to get fit and sign up for that gym membership. Even though gyms offer a lot of deals to help you save money, the monthly costs and sign-up fees can be pricey. You could get a cash loan to help you with the cost, or you can skip the gym membership altogether and get fit in other ways!

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