Dinah Brin

Dinah Brin

Dinah Brin is a journalist-writer covering small business, personal finance, HR, health, logistics, real estate and corporate features. Former staff writer for Dow Jones Newswires and the AP.

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Family & Career

Life Insurance 101: How Much, What Kind, How Long?

Life insurance can become confusing when you consider all the types offered: term, whole life, variable life, universal life. Choose the right insurance for your family.

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Family & Career

6 DIY Holiday Gifts

Sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the ones you make yourself. Here are 6 fairly simple and inexpensive DIY holiday ideas.

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Family & Career

5 Cheap Holiday Traditions Your Family Will Enjoy

These affordable holiday traditions will bring cheer to your family.

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Owning A Home

Moving on a Budget

Moving can be stressful, not to mention expensive. Check out these 11 options for cutting costs.

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Owning A Home

How to Profit from Spring Cleaning

Spring is coming, and it's time to declutter. Here are 7 tips to make money while cleaning out your basement and house.

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Savings & Budgeting

Pros and Cons of a Joint Checking Account

Joint checking accounts can promote transparency and simplify a couple's finances, but they're not a onesize-fits-all approach. Partners and family members should consider the pros and cons, and their own personalities and circumstances, before sharing a checking account.

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Savings & Budgeting

Wedding Season on a Budget

Wedding season is pricey. Industry experts provide tips to survive wedding season under budget and unscathed.

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Savings & Budgeting

Why Do I Need a Savings Account?

Why is it important to have a savings account? Find out why you should open a savings account and learn about the benefits and considerations.

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Savings & Budgeting

How to Reward Yourself this Holiday Season

Focus on the real rewards of the holiday season and stay stress free with these simple solutions.

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