I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Your junk car may not seem like it's worth anything, but there's value in almost everything. Before you drop your car off at the junkyard, consider these uses.
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Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
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Lock bumping - your home isn't safe
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
The 5 Best Instant Tents
Setting up a tent quickly isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these instant tents and you can pop up a cozy shelter in a flash.
Best Money Tips: Teach Your Kids about Money
Today we found some awesome articles on teaching your kids about money, why your tax refund may be delayed, and preparing for a layoff.
6 Gadgets Every Work at Home Professional Needs
With the right tools, you get more done in less time — and earn more money. From magic light bulbs to charging pads, these gadgets work.
Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Best Money Tips: Common Habits That Can Shorten Your Life
Today we found some great articles on common habits that may shorten your life, essentials for a long car ride, and natural methods to keep bugs away.
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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What to Do With a Junk Car
Your junk car may not seem like it's worth anything, but there's value in almost everything. Before you drop your car off at the junkyard, consider these uses.
10 Signs a Stock Is About to Tank
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The 10 Weirdest ETFs You Can Buy
ETFs are a great investment option, growing in number and popularity. But be warned — some of them are just plain strange.
Saving for Retirement: Highlights from Our Chat with America Saves
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with America Saves on saving for retirement.
Google Offers Free 411 - No Ads!
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here] Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Using These 5 Words Will Help You Feel More Successful
There's no one surefire secret to success — but you can sound the part by adding these confident, professional words to your lexicon.
Over 7 million money-making ideas - Google Patents
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Buy This — Not That — at the Farmer's Market
The fresh local fare at your neighborhood farmer's market is chock full of goodies — what's a good deal, and what should you skip?
How to Benefit From Rising Interest Rates
Rising interest rates aren't all bad. Here's how to make rate hikes work to your favor.
FREE food for diabetics
Get them quick folks, because I can't find an expiration date on either of these special offer pages. The good folks at Glucerna are giving away cereal and milkshakes completely free. [more]
Best Money Tips: Save BIG on Traveling This Summer
Today we found some awesome articles on saving big on traveling this summer, making the most of unused gift cards, and how recent grads can land jobs.
Best Money Tips: How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes
Today we found articles on how to fall asleep in two minutes, scientific ways to be more productive, and three ways to boost your income.