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As the economic crisis deepens, I'm seeing more people beginning to challenge the conventional wisdom espoused in personal finance. Given how financially difficult things have bec
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The next time you're stressed, visit YouTube and search for "ASMR." A few minutes watching a woman read a magazine may just leave you tingly — and relaxed.
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe in public pools, what to do if you can’t pay your bills, and inexpensive ways to keep your car in perfect condition.
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Build Savings Faster With a Multiple Account Strategy
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How The Economic Crisis Challenges Our Financial Beliefs
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FinCon13 Recap: Rapping, Scavenger Hunts, Interviews, and More!
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How to Get Even More Freebies in Exchange for a Review
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The "Secret" Credit Card Perk That Saved Me $300
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Top 6 Reasons Why Using Cash-Only Rocks
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Free Videos Offer Stress Relief and Relaxation
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Best Money Tips: How to Stay Safe in Public Pools
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How to Save Your Family Memories With Cloud Computing
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Diva On A Budget - Living The Good Life When Your Fortune Isn't So Great
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9 Cheap and Healthy Filler Foods
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