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How can I avoid capital gains tax without a 1031 exchange?

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Retail AI investors stay bullish on AI stocks, Motley Fool survey finds

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How to reclaim financial confidence even with student debt

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Holiday spending growth by state

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Holiday borrowing: What $1,000 really costs across 5 ways to get cash

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Six ways to set financial resolutions that will actually stick

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How to avoid the latest online shopping scams

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How much money can you inherit before paying taxes?

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Tariffs are pricing Americans out of renovating, survey finds

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What it takes to reach the top 10% in every state

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