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Why is
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This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
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The Gettin'-Baptized-in-the-Watah Epiphany
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Where Did Your iPod Come From? The Story of Stuff
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Best Money Tips: Deal With the Hardest Parts of Being in Your 20s
Today we found some stellar articles on dealing with being in your 20s, things every high school grad should know about money, and using coupons with food stamps.
Don't Get Taken: How to Evaluate an Exchange Rate
You need cash for your trip abroad, but make sure that exchange rate is fair before you make the deal with your bank.
Will these car buying incentives get you to buy a new car?
This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
The Lowdown on Data Accuracy in Your Credit Report
Your credit report is crucial to your finances. Learn easy and free ways to keep your report accurate.
Having Fun at Work, Life, and Everything In-Between
Even though some of us may embrace the idea that one should not mix work and play, it turns out that having fun with your colleagues might have it’s share of benefits for our healt
Ask the Readers: How Do You Keep Warm on a Budget?
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15 Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance
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Best Money Tips: Restaurants and Retailers Offering Free Gift Cards for Givers
Today we found some awesome articles on restaurants and retailers offering free gift cards for givers, the best life hacks of 2013, and teaching children frugality.
10 Classes to Boost Earning & Savings Power
Education is one of the best ways to improve your financial situation. Here is my list of the 10 best classes that would boost my earnings and increase my savings.
15 Low Cost Ways to Beat Stress
Emotional spending and expensive junk food binges -- budget busters -- are often triggered by stress. Here are 15 ideas for diminishing stress without spending a lot of money.
You Trade-In Your Car…Why Not Your Home?
Here’s a question for you that has been bugging me for years; why can’t home-builders follow the auto dealer’s classic model of old for new, and let people trade-in their old homes
Best Money Tips: Tailgating for Newbies
Today we found articles on tailgating for newbies, deals you should and shouldn’t pass up at Trader Joe’s, and how to construct a frugal meal.
The 5 Best Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Being swamped at work is not a badge of honor — it's a sign of inefficiency. Get more done with these smart tips.
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Is a Prepaid Debit Card Really Cheaper and Better than a Bank Debit Card?
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