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Stuck close to home because of the snow? Break your cabin fever with these filling, feel-good recipes that all use ingredients you likely have on-hand.
How to Keep Your Job Search a Secret
You're ready to look for a new job. There's just one caveat: You already have a job, and you need to keep things hush-hush.
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The Limits to Just Not Buying
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From ruining a neighbor's plant to spending more than earned before even leaving work, learn about Wise Bread writers' awkward and amusing first jobs.
Why Your Business Owes Taxes When It Didn’t Generate Cash Profits
Unfortunately for small business owners, cash income and taxable income are not necessarily the same. Read this to avoid nasty surprises come tax time.
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6 Easy Ways to Improve Your Online Reputation
Go ahead, Google yourself. Whether you like the results or don't, you have to take steps to protect your online rep.
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