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"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
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I often get on my soap-box about bad customer service. I also preach (sorry) that you should all expect more for your money, be it shopping online or grabbing the weekly groceries.
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Keeping your teeth perfectly clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five toothbrushes and your teeth will stay bacteria-free and healthy.
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Best Money Tips: Spend 30 Minutes Now to Save $1,000 Later
Today we found articles on ways to use half an hour now to save $1,000 later, how to create happiness with your own talents, and strategies for making leftovers great again.
6 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Motivate Yourself
All the productivity tricks in the world are can't help you if you're lacking motivation. Read on to get some gumption!
Ask the Readers: Do You Honestly Follow a Budget? (Chance to win $20)
What do you think it takes to "budget" effectively? And do you do so yourself? Let us know your thoughts in order to be entered to win one of three $20 Amazon gift cards!
5 Ways to Turn Your Walk Into a Real Workout
If you're already walking for fitness, why not add some extra kick — for extra fitness? It's easy!
The Secret Confessions of Employees
What exactly is in Wendy's Chili? What are those big name retailers not telling you? How do you get better deals? Well, you're about to find out.
Retail Therapy: The Benefits of Shopping
"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
Cheap Smartphones: Which Ones Are Worth It?
Think getting a smartphone means shelling out hundreds of dollars? Nope. Check out the new crop of inexpensive, well-functioning smartphones.
My Number One Tip for College Students
College is a time of learning, experimenting...and wasting time. Stop doing that last one, and discover how much more fun (and success) you can have.
4 Overseas Wedding Destinations Anyone Can Afford
Thinking of having a destination wedding but are worried about the price tag? These overseas destinations will fit anyone's budget.
5 Things to Do Before Your First Day at a New Job
You got the job, so why're you so nervous? Quell those first-day-of-work jitters by looking sharp and being prepared for what comes next.
What to Do if You Get Sick While Traveling Abroad
There's never a good time to get sick. This might be the worst time.
Giving is Better Than Blogging... or IS it?
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5 Major Expenses That Are Surprisingly Cheaper Than Ever Before
Many of life's priciest buys aren't so pricey anymore. Have you noticed these five major costs coming down?
The 5 Best Money Podcasts
You can find podcasts about everything, even personal finance. Add these to your queue and improve your finances whenever the time is right.
Getting more for your money in the most unexpected place
I often get on my soap-box about bad customer service. I also preach (sorry) that you should all expect more for your money, be it shopping online or grabbing the weekly groceries.
Pessimism Pays - Why Expecting the Worst Can Save You Money
Everyone's heard the adage, "Expect the best, prepare for the worst," but the truth is that many people are overly optimistic about the future. Being a worrier may sa
Boost Your Career: How to Be Happier and More Likeable at Work
You can get more done and push your career ahead by becoming the charismatic, trustworthy, go-to person who really cares. Here's what to do.
8 Tips to Help Your Teenager Become Credit Smart
Now that I am a mother of two teenagers, credit card abuse is one of the first dangers of financial common sense that I discussed with them. Here are 8 tips to help your teenager p
How to Get Even More Freebies in Exchange for a Review
Who doesn't love freebies? Try these tricks and get free products delivered to your door all for the cost of your honest review!
The 5 Best Manual Toothbrushes
Keeping your teeth perfectly clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five toothbrushes and your teeth will stay bacteria-free and healthy.