Old Money Rules That No Longer Apply (and Two That Still Do) [Personal Finance]

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Many traditional money management concepts or principles, such as saving three to six months of expenses for emergencies, have been passed down to become "rules" of a sort. But given all that's changed with the economy, old school advice may no longer be relevant. Here are some rules to reconsider, and ones that still stand the test of time. More Read More ...