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Book Review: Your Money—The Missing Manual
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Who's Your Data? The Myths and Misnomers of Unemployment Figures
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8 Little Ways to Become More Present (and Love Your Life More)
In our go-go-go world, it's hard to step aside and catch a breath. Try these simple activities to refocus on both you and the world around you.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Negotiating a Better Deal
Today we found some great articles on tips for negotiating a better deal, nixing your bad money habits, and frugally saving summer before it's gone.
9 Expensive Mistakes of the Newly Retired
Retirement always has a few bumps in the road. But these nine costly mistakes can derail you completely.
8 Things in Your Garage You Should Throw Out Today
It's likely your garage has become a safe place for all your old clutter. Quit hanging onto old junk and let it go. Start with this short list.
Best Money Tips: Outsmart Your Bank
Today we found some great articles on ways to outsmart your bank, common interview questions, and top 10 tax audit red flags.
It's Time to Drop These 6 Rules of Money Etiquette
Sometimes old-fashioned etiquette is nice, but when it comes to money, sometimes it's completely out of step.
11 Genius Storage Solutions for Your Kid's Room
Kids' stuff can clutter up your home fast. Keep it under control (at least for a while!) with some clever and frugal storage solutions.
12 Frugal Compromises
Frugality isn't a black-and-white, either/or situation. That's why sometimes, the best decision isn't to be as frugal as you can be.
Quick Notes: A Bonus Holiday Bonus?
Did Santa bring you an extra paycheck this month? Spend it wisely!
Don't Leave College Without Making These 5 Moves for Financial Success
The one thing recent grads have that's more valuable than their degrees is time. Be smart and turn yours into a future of financial freedom.
Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.
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8 Ways to Eliminate Ants Without an Exterminator
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Turning a cold war spy secret into a cheap anti-theft device
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8 Ways Being Patient Saves You Money
Patience is a virtue — for your wallet, too. Find out how going zen can save you big time.
Best Money Tips: Why You Need a Grocery Stockpile
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