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Forget Cosmo. Put away your Oprah Magazine. Turn off the microdermabrasion informercial and toss the $75 ultra-rich moisturizer. There are the cheap ways to look and feel beauti
Most of us have been there (when I was in college, I was there 3 times a week during my first year…sorry mum and dad). You go out with your buddies, have a few beers and by the tim
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
Typical personal finance advice would have you divide your budget categories into two groups: Your fixed expenses and your discretionary expenses. I generally don't like that dis
The best thing about giving cool, thoughtful kitchen gifts to the avid home cook? Yeah, the delicious home cooked gifts you'll enjoy for years to come.
If splitting the cost of rent and utilities with your significant other sounds like a good idea, you’re not alone. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, 7.5 million unmarried couples
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Most of us have been there (when I was in college, I was there 3 times a week during my first year…sorry mum and dad). You go out with your buddies, have a few beers and by the tim
The disappearance of real America - my guest post at Zen Habits
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
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If you weren't already hungry, these delicious and trendy power bowls will make your stomach all kinds of growly.
Emergency belt-tightening
Typical personal finance advice would have you divide your budget categories into two groups: Your fixed expenses and your discretionary expenses. I generally don't like that dis
The 5 Best Linen Sprays
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Quarterlife Crisis! What is It?
Does something like a quarterlife crisis really exist? Maybe.
Why Retirees Are Using Annuities Instead of Early Social Security
Many senior citizens have become more interested in how annuities can fulfill their retirement investment goals.
20 Great Gifts for Home Cooks
The best thing about giving cool, thoughtful kitchen gifts to the avid home cook? Yeah, the delicious home cooked gifts you'll enjoy for years to come.
11 Ways to Make Living With Roommates Tolerable
Living with roommates isn't always easy, but here's how to make it somewhat tolerable.
How to Spring Clean Your Whole Life — One Step at a Time
Spring cleaning can seem overwhelming, but there is a way to organize your entire life, one step at a time.
5 Tips on What to Do Before Moving in Together
If splitting the cost of rent and utilities with your significant other sounds like a good idea, you’re not alone. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, 7.5 million unmarried couples
5 Financial Mistakes That Won't Hurt Your Credit Score
It might feel like every little money misstep gets reported to the credit bureaus, but sometimes, you're in the clear (at least with the bureaus).
Best Money Tips: How to Quit Your Day Job
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The Pros and Cons of Keeping All Your Accounts in One Bank
Are your money accounts all under one roof, or scattered near and far? There are pros and cons to both banking styles.
6 Ways It Pays to Stay Single
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11 Ways Your Credit Card Will Save You Money While Holiday Shopping
For responsible cardholders who pay off balances every month, buying with plastic can mean real savings on gifts and much more.
What to Do If Your Paycheck Bounces
You got an "insufficient funds" memo from a much-needed paycheck. Don't panic: Here's how to make sure you get paid.