This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
Need a sticky label removed? A frozen zipper released? Before you run off to buy a pricey chemical "remover," try these common household unstickers first.
You could just toss that bag of frozen mixed veggies into the microwave and steam as a healthy side. But why when you can use that same chilly bag all these hot and delicious ways?
Does the store you're shopping at want to be seen as a bargain? A purveyor of luxury goods? A renegade? The answer is in the last two digits of the price.
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10 Great Gifts From the Thrift Store
This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
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Would you sell your life insurance policy for a lump sum, knowing that someone else now profits from your death?
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You could just toss that bag of frozen mixed veggies into the microwave and steam as a healthy side. But why when you can use that same chilly bag all these hot and delicious ways?
This Is How Free Money Management Apps Make Money
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How to Get Your Spouse on Board With Budgeting
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Party Like It's 19.99: The Psychology of Pricing
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The 5 Best Stay-At-Home Self-Care Essentials
Now that we're all stuck at home, it's the perfect opportunity to prioritize self-care. These items will help you get into extreme relaxation mode.
10 Ways to Combat "Impostor Syndrome"
Impostor syndrome — that feeling of being a fake in high stakes social situations — often stands in the way of success. Don't let it.
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Millennials have grown up with the internet, and are now using it to work less and earn more.
5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Pay It Off
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5 Online Stores That Let You Try Before You Buy
Everyone loves to try before they buy. And now more brands and stores are offering their customers this option.
8 Travel Warnings You Shouldn't Ignore
When was the last time you took notice of a travel advisory before you took a trip? It could be extremely dangerous to ignore them.