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Softening and cleaning hard water isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these descalers and your H20 will be free of calcium deposits and limescale.
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What can a dollar buy you these days? Certainly not a gallon of gas, which it could have done 6 years ago. Anyway, this idea actually came out of a lunchtime chat with some friends. [more]
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The 5 Best Toilet Papers
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5 Investors With Better Returns Than Warren Buffett
The Oracle of Omaha is lauded for his investment success — and rightly so! But other, less celebrated investors have done better. Find out how.
6 Ways to Get Financially Fit for Homebuying Season
Ready to take the plunge on your dream home? Before you hit the housing market, do a little financial fine-tuning of your own.
The 5 Best Trash Bags
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Best Money Tips: How to Avoid the Worst Kitchen-Cleaning Mistakes
Today we found articles on the worst kitchen-cleaning mistakes you can make, student loan mistakes that cost you huge money, and what you can do today to help yourself tomorrow.
101 Useful Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes or Less
In 15 minutes or less you can boost your career, strengthen a relationship, manage your finances, prep a meal, and lots more!
6 Ways the Sandwich Generation Can Get Ahead
The Sandwich Generation — those stuck caring for growing kids and aging parents — face big financial challenges. Learn how to survive the squeeze.
9 Online Retailers Who Let You Stack Coupons
If you're not stacking coupons, you're missing out on some huge online savings.
25 Easy Ways to Make Someone Happy Today
Making other people happy is great! Here are some easy, low- or no-cost ways to bring a smile to someone else's face — and to yours.
These At-Home Exercises Will Give You a Gym-Quality Workout for Free
If the gym membership was a casualty of your war on spending, you don't have to suffer flabby abs. Get fit at home with these great routines.
How to Save Frequent Flyer Miles That Are About to Expire
You worked hard for those airline miles. Don't let them just slip away!
The Many Benefits of DIY
Learning how to "do it yourself" doesn't just save you save from hiring someone. Discover how DIY can improve your finances, friendships, and more.
4 Money Challenges That Will Strengthen Every Relationship
A successful marriage needs healthy money management. These fun couples' challenges can get you there.
The Cost of Finding a Treasure Chest Full of Gold
You struck gold — you're rich! Just how rich exactly? You may be unpleasantly surprised.
5 Natural Wonders You Can See For Free
You can cross these wonders off your bucket list without paying an entrance fee. All you need to do is get yourself there.
12 Easy Ways to Win Over Your Neighbors
You don't get to pick your neighbors, so you might as well try to get along with them.