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]
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
Today we found some great articles on working out without over working your budget, saving money every month, and where you can listen to music for free.
As a supplement to my last post about using WordPress to set up a personal or business website for free (minus the price of domain name registration and/or hosting), here are some ideas for [more]
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
A dear friend of mine had six children. She once told me that one secret to their financial stability came in the form of making their own toiletries and bathroom items, specifica
Of late Getting Things Done by David Allen has seemed like the book to read. I read it a year or two ago, and internalized a lot of its methodology. One thing about it, though
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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]
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
How Hotel Booking Websites Can Save You Money (And Headaches)
Save yourself the time, money, and headaches of hunting for hotel deals by booking through websites the right way.
Best Money Tips: Get Paid While Watching TV
Today we found some fantastic articles on getting paid while watching tv, habits to increase wealth, and the best days to buy specific items.
Best Money Tips: Work Out Without Over Working Your Budget
Today we found some great articles on working out without over working your budget, saving money every month, and where you can listen to music for free.
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?
5 Ways to Safeguard Your Financial Future With Just $200
You don't need a lot of dough to safeguard your financial future. A couple hundred bucks is a good start.
Can't buy me love...but maybe I can buy happiness
Gretchen over at The Happiness Project claims that money can buy some forms of happiness. [more]
16 Must-Haves to Pack for Your Next Cruise
Before you step foot on the gangplank, check your pockets and luggage for these essentials. You're gonna need 'em!
How Less Creativity Can Make You More Creative
Feel like you're out of mental energy by the time you find time for creative work? Here's how to save your energy for your passions.
A (by no means definitive) list of some cool (and free!) additions for your blog or website
As a supplement to my last post about using WordPress to set up a personal or business website for free (minus the price of domain name registration and/or hosting), here are some ideas for [more]
Resisting the impulse beauty buy
Are you an impulse beauty shopper? [more]
MoMA mia! Art is on sale.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
Frugal Red Herrings: Money-Savers That Cost You in Other Ways
Are your money-saving ways just an illusion? Find out if you're falling prey to these frugal red herrings.
8 Times to Avoid Dividend Stocks
Dividends can be a neat way to watch "free money" roll in, but beware. Sometimes you're better off without the cash.
7 Ways Your Smartphone Is Hurting Your Career
We’re more connected now than ever before — but be careful! Sometimes your smartphone can do your career more harm than good.
Best Money Tips: How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
Today we found some stellar articles with tips to help you sleep better at night, save money while eating healthy, and spend less at the bar.
DIY Baby Care for Your Cheap Bum
A dear friend of mine had six children. She once told me that one secret to their financial stability came in the form of making their own toiletries and bathroom items, specifica
Scheduling Time Versus Scheduling Tasks
Of late Getting Things Done by David Allen has seemed like the book to read. I read it a year or two ago, and internalized a lot of its methodology. One thing about it, though