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Car Yoga and 9 Other Ways to Beat Long Drives
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Home Details I Overlooked the First Time
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Best Money Tips: Budget Vacation Tips
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5 Financial Experts People in Their 40s Should Follow
Gen-Xers in prime earning years have financial worries all their own. Follow these five money experts with plenty of 40s-friendly money advice.
We're Link Lovers, Not Fighters.....
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Best Money Tips: Tips for Cutting Back This Christmas
Today we found some stellar articles on cutting back this Christmas, Black Friday myths debunked, and why your career is your most important investment.
6 Luxe Travel Destinations That Are Cheaper in Winter
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6 Things You Should Never Do When Applying for a Credit Card
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Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Spend $1,000
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Best Money Tips: Keep Good Food From Going Bad
Today we found some awesome articles on keeping good food from going bad, getting free stuff, and easy ways to make extra money.
Welcome to Container City - How Shipping Containers Are Recycled into Green Dwellings
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When it Pays to Call in the Experts
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Ask the Readers: What Does Financial Success Mean to You?
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Tips for Back-to-School Shopping?
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5 Best Amazon Deals for Thursday 08/08
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Best Money Tips: How to Change Your Career
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