I found dozens of recurring charges on my credit card. I had been wasting $1,600 a year on subscriptions I didn't even use.

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The author pored over her credit card bills and found some mysterious recurring transactions.

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I moved back to Australia after decades in the US. The culture shock stunned me

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The author moved back to Australia after living in the US for most of her life.

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I save hundreds by hosting my kids' birthday parties at home. It's worth it.

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The author celebrates her kids' birthdays with backyard parties.

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I'm an NFL mom navigating huge money and pressure. There is no guidebook, so I'm helping other parents through it.

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Twanna Harris has a son in the NFL and another who is a Division I collegiate athlete.

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What is a Trump Account? How the new savings program for kids works

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Trump accounts will act similar to a traditional IRA.

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Chelsea Handler, 50, says she took parenting classes — even though she doesn't have kids

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Chelsea Handler

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I became self-employed after having kids. It was harder than corporate life.

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Katie Bullon left the corporate world after her first child was born.

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I raised my grandchildren after my daughter and son-in-law died. Now 87, it wasn't how I expected retirement to be.

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Rebecca Reed raised her grandchildren.

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I spent years balancing work and family. At 49, I'm finally focusing on my career while my husband handles the household labor.

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Sarah Turner's husband does all the household chores so she can work.

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A 6-year-old spent 4 minutes scootering alone from a local park. Child protection services found his parents 'neglectful.'

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Mallerie Shirley and Christopher Pleasants six-year-old son riding his electric scooter near their home in Atlanta.

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