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I eat lunch at a local fast-food place occasionally. My usual order runs to just over $4, so I was annoyed when I realized while walking over there yesterday that I'd forgotten to
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The first few years after I got out of college my finances were seriously out of control. I was making pretty good money, but I was spending all of it. Worse, I wasn't keeping tr
The pressure's on! Learn how to relax and stay calm at crunchtime, and learn how to manage stress over the long haul to make crunchtime less frequent and intense.
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Today we found some great articles on unusual ways to make money, maximizing a small home or apartment, and conversations when caring for elderly parents.
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Online Ordering: Won't Somebody Take My Money?
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Job-Search Romance
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Best Money Tips: How to Recover From Big Financial Mistakes
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Debasing not just the currency
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Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
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Lifestyle Inflation: The Ultimate Financial Trap
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Best Money Tips: Cheap or Free Apps That Save You Money
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Tips for Black Friday?
Tell us your tips for Black Friday and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
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Too broke to be frugal?
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6 Great Teachable Money Moments to Share With Your Kids
Want to make sure your kids do well financially? Teach them great money habits with these learn-by-doing lessons.
How to Get More Sleep Without Spending More Time in Bed
Would you like to sleep better without spending more time in bed? The key to a more restful night is here!
9 Ways to Save Money on Laundry
You have to do laundry, but that doesn't mean you have to spend a lot on it. Learn how to clean clothes at a fraction of your current cost.
Deep-Clean Your Mattress for a Better Night's Sleep
You might wash your sheets frequently...but how often do you clean your actual mattress? Make it happen with these easy how-to guide.
Banish Stress: Easy Ways to Get Calm Now and Forever
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Best Money Tips: Fun Breakfast Ideas for Busy Mornings
Today we found some amazing articles on breakfast ideas for busy mornings, money-saving beauty tisp, and slashing your cell phone bill.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Make Homemade Poptarts
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6 Time-Tested Ways to Make a Relationship Work
There is no secret to a perfect relationship — but there are some guidelines that can help make any relationship great.
Best Money Tips: Unusual Ways to Make Extra Money
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Best Money Tips: The 10 Most Economical Sandwiches
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we’re sharing the ten most affordable sandwiche