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There are good reasons to go to college. And, if you do go to college, you will no doubt learn a lot. But you can learn anywhere — and probably learn more, better, and fast
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How to Remove Yourself from Mailing Lists and Eliminate Junk Mail
My blood boils when I have a full mailbox, but not one item is personal in nature. Here is how to remove yourself from most mailing lists, eliminating unnecessary junk mail.
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Habits Aren't Boring — They're the Secret to Happiness. Here's Why.
Habits are powerful motivators. Once you understand the inner workings of habitual behavior, you can use that power to change your life — for the better.
Being Healthy Can Have Big Cash Rewards
I recently became a member of my wife’s gym. I had always hesitated, being a frugal person I preferred to work out at home with a few weights and some exercise DVDs. But, when I di
Don't Go to College to Learn
There are good reasons to go to college. And, if you do go to college, you will no doubt learn a lot. But you can learn anywhere — and probably learn more, better, and fast
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Have you landed a couple interviews, but never the job? Maybe you're committing one of these common job interview mistakes.
The Time Management Problem Most of Us Have — and How to Fix It
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You know chewing gum improves your breath, but it can also improve your teeth, your brain, and much more. Discover how!
3 Proven Ways to Save Real Money at Garage Sales
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Canned vs. Dried Beans: Which Are Cheaper?
Should you buy dried beans or canned? Discover which kind costs 50% less.
7 Habits That Are Quietly Making You Fat (and Have Nothing to Do With Eating)
Scale groaning a little more each time you step on? Lots of bad, little diet and fitness habits add up to big pounds. Think small fixes and lose it!
4 Parenting Mistakes to Avoid When Teaching Kids About Money
If you want your children to be masters at managing money, you need to lead by example.
These 7 Exercises Are Scientifically Proven to Increase Happiness
Runner's high is a real thing, but exercise can boost overall happiness for the long term, too. Get out there and get moving!
Fly With a Little Help From Your Friends: Social Travel Planning
With these websites, you can use your friends, family, and online resources to help you plan, and even pay for, your next trip.
How to Find Your New Identity After Retirement
Your job is part of who you are. What happens when you leave it?
Stop Using These 5 Excuses Not to Budget
Stop making excuses about why you can't budget and start managing your money today. It's easy once you start!
7 Certifications That Add Big $$ to Your Salary
Expand your skills and education without stepping foot in a classroom. These seven certifications will help you score the big bucks!
Keeping Your Money Safe: Highlights from Our Chat With Beverly Harzog
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Beverly Harzog on keeping your money safe!
11 Ways a Second Language Can Boost Your Career
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The 5 Best Water Filters
Drinking water is important to your health — but it's also important to ensure the water is clean. Water filters are a frugal way to make that happen.