We all use mentors regularly without thinking about it. But if we take charge of our lives and consciously choose mentors, we can charge ahead of the game in leaps and bounds.
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Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
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There are dozens of salt options at the grocery store. After taking into account price, taste, and other benefits, discover which ones are really worth their...salt.
By providing processing power and storage elsewhere, cloud computing can totally change how you interact with your data. Discover how it can affect you.
Our grandmothers didn't just know how to make delicious, simple food; they also knew how to make it darn frugal, as our Senior Editor shows in her book.
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The Power of Mentorship
We all use mentors regularly without thinking about it. But if we take charge of our lives and consciously choose mentors, we can charge ahead of the game in leaps and bounds.
7 Ways to Decorate an Apartment Without Losing Your Deposit
Get all the comfort, charm, and style you deserve in your rented space without the risk of losing your security deposit. It doesn't cost a lot, either!
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A casual search on eBay led to auctions selling iTunes gift cards for cheap, but is there a darker side to this? Some would say yes.
How to Say "No" at Work and Still Get Ahead
Some bosses keep piling on the work, especially on the desks of their star players. Learn to say "no," manage your boss's expectations, and help advance your career.
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You're Wasting 1/3 of the Food You Buy — Here's How to Stop
Americans waste a third of the food the nation produces. You can buck the trend and dramatically slash your grocery bill with these simple steps.
Save Money and Still Show Love on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day can cost a fortune if you fall for the hype. Here are some tips for getting great gifts without Cupid's arrow piercing your budget.
The Online Doctor : A Good Use of Your Health Care Dollar?
Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
Live Where the Water Tastes Good
I've lived places where the water tasted good, and a few where it didn't. If you don't like the water where you live, you're all too likely to start buying bottled water or investi
How to Budget and Track Expenses for Your Next Vacation
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6 Back to School Essentials for High Schoolers
We’ve got an eye for the newest and best tech on the market for teenagers, and our recent guide at My Life Scoop features six amazing products and services for their class
Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
6 Mistakes Parents of Teen Drivers Make
Is your teen about to hit the open road? Beware these common parenting mistakes.
Which Salt Is Best?
There are dozens of salt options at the grocery store. After taking into account price, taste, and other benefits, discover which ones are really worth their...salt.
10 Father’s Day Gifts Dads Actually Want for Under $100
No more socks and ties! This year, get Dad something he'll really enjoy with help from this guide to Father's Day gifts.
Milking It: 5 Easy Homemade Cheeses
From cottage cheese to mozzarella and more, these five cheeses are delicious and totally easy to make at home.
Cloud Computing and Your Wallet
By providing processing power and storage elsewhere, cloud computing can totally change how you interact with your data. Discover how it can affect you.
Little Old Lady Recipes: Classic Frugal Cooking
Our grandmothers didn't just know how to make delicious, simple food; they also knew how to make it darn frugal, as our Senior Editor shows in her book.
15 Awesomely Fun Toys You Can DIY
Your little ones don't need pricey (and breakey) big-box playthings when you make their very own awesome toys at home.
5 Ways to Safeguard Your Financial Future With Just $200
You don't need a lot of dough to safeguard your financial future. A couple hundred bucks is a good start.