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A 5-Step Plan to Quitting Your Job
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Best Money Tips: Look Great for Holiday Parties Without Breaking the Bank
Today we found some fantastic articles on looking great for holiday parties without breaking the bank, job hunting sins to avoid, and building an emergency fund quickly.
Estate Planning: Why Me?
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Today we found holiday gifts that don’t create clutter, ways to prevent overspending during the holidays, and how to do Disney on a budget.
The Pros and Cons of Dollar-Cost Averaging
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The 5 Best Body Butters
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Ask the Readers: How Do you Save on Your Phone Bill?
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We've all read about (or heard about) the habits of highly effective people — but what about the habits of the fantastically frugal?