Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
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Your Work or Your Life?
Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
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Wondering what to do with that old crib or changing table? It could become a stunning addition to a kitchen or dining room!
9 Ways Expats Can Maintain Their Credit Scores
You may be leaving the States for a while, but there's one element of American life you should never leave behind: your credit score.
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The terms "non-refundable" and "non-returnable" make too many people avoid customer service. But with these tips, you can get results.
5 Ways to Embrace Having to Work in Retirement
Retirement isn't always a permanent send-off from the working world. If you have to return to the daily grind, there are actually some pluses.
Are You Eating the 10 Most Over-Priced Restaurant Menu Items?
It's no secret that dining out costs more than dining in. A Wise Bread writer runs the numbers on her local grubberies and to find out how much more.
9 Online Forums That'll Help You Reach Your Financial Goals
Struggling to reach your money goals? Find the right online community for support, advice, and encouragement to start making progress.
How to Get the Most Out of Airport Lounge Access
If your credit card offers you the use an airport VIP lounge, squeeze your time there for all it's worth!
8 Things That Are Cheaper to Replace Than to Fix
Cheap modern manufacturing means that for a lot of the stuff in our lives, buying new is often cheaper than fixing old.
Urgent Care or ER? How to Decide Where to Go
You're hurt or sick, and you need quick cre. The question is — urgent care or the ER?
5 Characteristics of the World's Youngest Billionaires
There are 2200 billionaires in the world, and just 63 are under the age of 40. Here's what they have in common.
9 Big Companies That Offer Benefits for Part-Time Workers
Part-timers never get perks and benefits, right? Wrong! Find out which employers go the extra mile for their less than full-timers.
12 Unique Ways to Score a Job Interview
If you want to move from applicant to interviewee, don't just send a resume and cross your fingers — try one of these creative methods instead.
How to Find and Hire a Reliable Contractor
Nothing's more scary for homeowners than the prospect of hiring the wrong contractor. Here's how to hire the right one.
Find a Side Gig at These 4 Best Micro-Jobs Sites
One way to boost your savings is to earn a little extra in your spare time. Get your side hustle on via one of these quick job search sites.
7 Effortless Ways to Prevent Budget-Busting Impulse Buys
Impulse buys can really bust your budget. Here's how to resist the urge, without much effort.
The 5 Best 9 Volt Batteries
If your battery-powered appliances are fading fast, quality 9 volt batteries are what you need. Upgrade to one of these next time you need to replace them.
How to Get Rid of Your Credit Card's Annual Fee
Paying an annual fee on your credit card is a pain. Luckily, there might be a way to avoid paying this fee altogether.
10 Smartphone Apps That Can Help You in an Emergency
When you're in a dire situation, an app on your phone might be the thing to save you.
4 Ways to Beat Debit Card Fees
Big banks are beginning to institute monthly fees for using their debit cards. Thankfully, there are several ways to avoid paying out. Find out how.