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Ask the Readers: Is a Penny Saved Really a Penny Earned?
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Alice.com: How to Save on Toilet Paper and Diapers Without Working Hard
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Social Media and Identity Theft in 2010
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Ask the Readers: Are Checks a Thing of the Past? (Chance to win $20!)
Let us know if checks are still a part of your life, and you'll be entered to win onf of two $20 Amazon gift cards!
10 Vacation Rental Alternatives to Airbnb
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Best Money Tips: Things That Self-Made Millionaires Don't Do
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The Only 5 Words You Need to Declutter Your Life
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Eliminate Failed New Year's Resolutions with 3 Simple Steps
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Bosses Say These Are Their 6 Favorite Qualities in Employees — Do You Have Them?
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5 Things People Who Are Good With Money Never Say
If you want to get better at managing your money, watch what you say.
6 Affordable Home Remodel Tips for Pet Owners
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8 Ways to Get Fit While Hanging Out With Animals
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25 Easy Organizing Changes You Can Make Today
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How to Buy the Best Mattress for the Least Money
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Best Money Tips: How to Improve Your Finances By Being More Likable
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