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Best Money Tips: Save Money on Vacations
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on vacations, being charitable on a budget, and saving on groceries.
Fun, Frugal Vacations: What the Experts Fail to Mention
Frugal experts champion certain vacations as great ways to save, but these trips are not one-size-fits-all fun. Avoid these pitfalls on your next vacation.
Business Plan Basics
I have a business and offer writing services so, on occasion, I have been asked to write business plans. Those making such requests are generally very eager, convinced of their
My dog's facelift
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Quit wasting your lunch hour on lunch (or how you can change your life in just 45 minutes a day)
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Best Money Tips: Improve Your Car's Gas Mileage
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Today we are highlighting some of the personal finance articles that reference the Olympics!
I Shouldn't Have to Pay for This! A Consumer's Guide to your Rights
If you buy something that stops working immediately and the seller refuses to refund your money, do you still have to pay for it?
8 Career Mistakes to Stop Making by 30
By age 30, you should know better than to make any of these career mistakes. If not, soon you may be looking for another career.
Best Money Tips: Cheap Alternatives to Cable
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Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Financial Aid for College (Second Edition)
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A One Touch Approach To Managing Household Finances
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The Toughest Tax Season Question All Married Couples Must Ask
You and your spouse want the biggest tax breaks possible. So how should you file — jointly or separately?
Why save during an inflation?
You can always tell when inflation has become ingrained in an economy--you start hearing people say, "Buy now before the price goes up!" I remember hearing that a lot in the late
Women Are Responsible For Inequalities in the Workplace
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Best Money Tips: Free Activities to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
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Best Money Tips: 96 Ways to Cut Your Spending
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