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Anytime someone announces that they're looking to hire, there'll be instructions on how to apply--even if nothing more than a sign that says, "Inquire within." Often, they'll want
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Would You Shop Locally at 10+ Percent Tax?
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Best Money Tips: DIY Gifts for Dad
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It's 2016 and the livin's easy, especially when you can have basically ANYTHING delivered to your doorstep.
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How to Buy Affordable Life Insurance
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Save More and Spend Less by Increasing Your "Mental Transaction Costs"
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Stop! Don't Cut Up Your Credit Cards
Put down the scissors, and step away from the plastic! You can catch up on credit card debt in much smarter ways than chopping up your cards.
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From 0 to 18: Frugal Tips for Every Year of Your Child’s Life
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
All the Modern Ways You Can Order Pizza
Using a telephone to order a pizza is so 10 years ago. These days, all you need to have a fresh pie delivered to your door is an emoji.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Enjoy Most About the Olympics?
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Soy Milk, Tofu, and Veggie Burgers for pennies, anyone?
You can make soy milk, veggie burgers, and tofu at home for literally pennies on the dollar. $1.50 in soy beans can produce 24 meals. It's fun and super nutritious. Learn exactly h
6 Side Jobs for People Who Are Good With Money
Do you have a way with wampum? Put your money-savvy skills to work by picking up a side job and earning some extra cash.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money on Holiday Gifts?
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Deciding when to follow instructions
Anytime someone announces that they're looking to hire, there'll be instructions on how to apply--even if nothing more than a sign that says, "Inquire within." Often, they'll want