A few weeks ago, I took a seminar called "Commanding Your Clutter" at a local community college. Here's what I learned about collecting, hoarding, shopping, and finally, letting go
Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
It has occurred to me that tapping into one’s home equity can be like pawning a gold necklace, television set, or other personal item with resale value. Both involve using collater
Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.
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Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.