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How do you expect to get any work done when your desk is a mess? Maximize that minimal space and watch your efficiency soar.
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Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
How to Save Money on Christmas This Year
The earlier you start thinking about how you’ll pay for Christmas gifts, the more you’ll enjoy the season.
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Check out a few of the attention-worthy alternatives to the popular Groupon.
Living the Savvy Life: A Review
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The 5 Best Portable Fans
Staying cool during a hot summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these portable fans and you'll keep the sweat away everywhere you go.
4 Paint Colors That Can Boost Your Home's Value
Want a quick, easy way to raise the value of your home? The right color paint in the right room can do the trick.
The 10 Commandments of Reaching Financial Freedom
We all want to reach financial freedom, but there are rules we need to follow in order to get there.
6 Lessons on Surviving and Thriving Through Tough Times From Author Donna Freedman
Author Donna Freedman imparts her wisdom on how to live your best life on the budget you have in her new book, "Your Playbook For Tough Times, Vol. 2."
How to Watch Movies in the Theater for Free
You can easily see brand-new movies in the theaters for free. Yes, totally free. Really.
4 Reasons Why You Should Support Your Local Library
Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
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How to Sell Gold Without Getting Ripped Off
High gold prices mean this could be a lucrative time to clean out your jewelry box, but don't let a rip-off waste this golden opportunity.