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It seems like everyday the folks in Washington are rolling out a new plan to fix our economy. The Federal Reserve is running out of room to cut their federal funds rate, so now th
Robert Kiyosaki's latest book is a slight departure from the words of financial prowess he typically shares with his readers. If you want to know more - and to win a free copy to c
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5 Major Expenses That Are Surprisingly Cheaper Than Ever Before
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Pessimism Pays - Why Expecting the Worst Can Save You Money
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8 Green Products That Aren't
Pretty packaging may boast an eco-friendly product, but too often green is only skin deep. Beware of greenwashing!
The 5 Best Air Fresheners
Life gets messy, and those messes can stink. Try any of these five air fresheners to combat unpleasant smells and keep life fresh.
30 Minutes to a LinkedIn Profile That Gets You Hired
Give your LinkedIn profile the professional pizzazz it needs without hiring a professional — or becoming one yourself!
Welcome to the Real World - My Best Advice for New Graduates
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Maximize the Value of Your Airline Miles and Points
Should you pay with points or pay with cash? Learn how to apply the Two Cent Rule and maximize the value of your travel rewards.
DIY Bedbug Detector Is Cheap and Effective and Full of Science
If you suspect you may have bedbugs, but aren’t sure how to test for them, try this DIY bedbug detector before calling in the bug sniffing dogs.
Will 4.5% mortgage rates jumpstart the housing market?
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5 Simple Ways to Find Your Passion
Passion, passion, passion. Everyone's telling you to follow your passion. But do you have a clue what yours is or what to do about it?
Book Review and Giveaway: Rich Brother Rich Sister
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Stuff We Love: A Lightweight Electric Lawn Mower
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Big changes or small changes?
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5 Alternative Housing Options You Can Afford
You don't have to live in a van by the river to cut your housing costs dramatically — instead, consider some nontraditional abodes, like these.
Cheap Passport Pictures (Part Two): Online Ordering
A year and a half ago, I wrote a post about how to fashion your own passport photos for unde
This Thing You Use Every Day Is Ruining Your Productivity — and It's Not Facebook
Feeling unproductive at work? Discover what the biggest time-suck is — and how to fix it.
You Can Get Coupons for Healthy Foods Too — Here's Where
Traditionally, coupons for processed foods were easy to find, but not for healthy, natural foods. That's changing — here's where to find them.
Best Money Tips: Effective Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Fast
Today we found articles on effective ways to pay off your mortgage fast, simple ways to fend off colds and flus, and over 100 ways to save money on your wedding.
The 5 Best Electric Drills
No toolbox is complete without a handy electric drill for all your home improvement needs. Check out our five top picks to find the one that's best for you.
These 5 Apps Can Fix Your Finances
Tracking expenses is the first step toward wise money management. These apps help you monitor spending — and much more.