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Although 99% of the ads on Craigslist are legit, some are designed to scam you. Recognize these eight common Craigslist scams and avoid becoming a mark.
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TOMS leads the way with its "buy a pair give a pair" business model, but plenty more retailers make giving as easy as shopping.
Homebrewed Beer: The Results
Home-brewing can lead to better tasting and cheaper beer. What's not to like?
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Here's What the Successful Use of Secured Credit Cards Looks Like
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You might've nailed the interview, but to land the job, you need something more. Your job search isn't over until the big offer arrives.
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10 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Credit Card Offer
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When Should You Fire Your Real Estate Agent?
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8 Fun Facts About Credit Cards
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Is It Better to Specialize or Generalize?
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Use Beer to Get Rid of Pests
Humans aren't the only creatures that like drinking beer — all sorts of creepy, crawly, and furry things do too. Learn how to use suds to keep pests at bay.
If You're Lucky Enough to Receive a Pension, Here Are 6 Things You Need to Do
Pensions are pretty much a thing of the past. If you're lucky enough to get one, here's how to make the most of it.
When Dropping Your Life Insurance Is the Right Decision
You know how important it is to have life insurance. But when is it OK to drop it?
Don't Skip These 8 Tax Breaks for Students
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How One Nice Thing Can Ruin Your Whole Budget
This is precisely why we can't have nice things.
McMansion to McCottage: Why Smaller Houses Are Smarter
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