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News about the "secret" Starbucks short cup is now over a year old, but people still don't believe me when I tell them about this little treasure. For those who may not have heard
My wife spotted this book at the library and brought it home, suggesting (based on the title) that it might be a sort of anti-Wise Bread that I could read and mock. When I started
Emergency rooms provide excellent care, but you can wait eons if you have a non-life-threatening problem and still pay through the nose. The wait at urgent-care centers, on the oth
If you're after cheap thrills this Halloween, free classic horror movies are hard to beat. Since these are all in the public domain, you don't have to fear the copyright ghouls.
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You've heard it a zillion times: Find your bliss by living in the present. Unfortunately, you may also lose your wallet.
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You can keep your timeless classics looking timeless and classic — just follow these simple laundry tricks.
6 Harmful Money Beliefs That Are Keeping You Poor
For many, the only thing standing between scraping by and real financial security are some outdated beliefs. Are these ideas holding you back?
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An airline credit card will help you rack up those travel rewards. Make sure you pick the best one!
11 Ways a Professional Association Can Boost Your Career
A professional association is a great tool to make new friends, learn new things, and most importantly, boost your career.
13 Ways to Get Free Travel Accommodations
The biggest chunk of your travel budget is where you'll lay your head at night. Cut those costs with these clever ways to stay for free!
5 Simple Ways to Live Rent-Free
Housing isn't cheap, especially if you're broke. But with some creativity and some gumption, you can put a roof over your head for nothing.
How to Improve Your Memory (and Even Get a Little Smarter)
Whether you want to guard against dementia or just get better at remembering your grocery list, these suggestions will help you boost your brain power.
7 Ways to Balance Work and Travel While On the Road
Sometimes it's hard to unplug and avoid work entirely while on vacation, but not impossible.
How Getting More Sleep Helps Your Finances
Need another reason to hit the sack early? Getting enough sleep improves your health and your wealth.
Going Short at Starbucks: Worth It?
News about the "secret" Starbucks short cup is now over a year old, but people still don't believe me when I tell them about this little treasure. For those who may not have heard
Personal Finance Lessons from Online Adventure Game (RuneScape)
A friend shared with me some strategies he's learned for playing RuneScape. Can these strategies be applied to personal finance? Let's see.
The 8 Things That Are Always Cheaper at Target
Target is hitting the bullseye for ultra-low pricing on these eight products. Shop smart and save with these choices.
4 Financial Steps to Take if You Want to Be a Digital Nomad
Before you pursue the digital nomad lifestyle, make these money moves first.
17 More Places to Buy, Sell, and Trade Books
A few weeks ago, Sasha wrote a great article about where to find books for less. Here are 17 more places to buy, sell, or trade books.
Book review: Spend 'til The End
My wife spotted this book at the library and brought it home, suggesting (based on the title) that it might be a sort of anti-Wise Bread that I could read and mock. When I started
The High Cost of the "Treat Yourself" Mindset
You might be able to justify a "treat yourself" purchase, but all those little treats add up to one big, stressful bill. What's it really costing you?
Cost Comparison: Emergency Rooms vs. Urgent Care Centers
Emergency rooms provide excellent care, but you can wait eons if you have a non-life-threatening problem and still pay through the nose. The wait at urgent-care centers, on the oth
6 Great Horror Movies You Can Watch for Free
If you're after cheap thrills this Halloween, free classic horror movies are hard to beat. Since these are all in the public domain, you don't have to fear the copyright ghouls.
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy a House (Yet)
You dream of kissing the renters' life goodbye, but not so fast. You might not be ready to be a homeowner just yet.