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The Best and Worst Things to Buy in December
It's almost impossible to NOT shop in December. Keep your holiday cheer level high by shopping wisely.
10 Frugal Fall Getaways You Can Start Packing For Now
Travel can be a struggle when you're strapped for cash. But the perfect fall getaway is still within your grasp and budget.
$20 in Baltimore: The 20 Best Ways to Spend It
Baltimore's a lot more than a backdrop for gritty crime shows. And with just $20, you'll find plenty of entertainment that charms in Charm City.
Reality TV: Does It Pay to Apply?
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The Best Times of Year to Travel Anywhere
It's a big world — no matter when you have time to travel, you're sure to find a wonderful place to visit, Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall.
5 Financial Mistakes That Won't Hurt Your Credit Score
It might feel like every little money misstep gets reported to the credit bureaus, but sometimes, you're in the clear (at least with the bureaus).
7 More Quick Tips and Tricks for Better Posture
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9 Cheapest Dates That Don't Seem So Cheap
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My 5 Favorite Funny Christmas Gifts
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Best Money Tips: How to Quit Your Day Job
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