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Lower Interest Rates with Credit Sesame and Lending Club
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Today we found articles on simple ways to afford real food on a budget, a system to organize your receipts for the whole year, and ways to make fresh flowers last longer.
Why the Best Credit Card Rewards Strategy Is a Slow One
When it comes to credit card rewards strategies, follow the lead of the tortoise, and take it slow.
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12 Frugal New Twists on Classic Lemonade
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Lessons From My Frugal Father
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5 Reasons Being a Millionaire Is Overrated
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Warning: The Government Mail You Received Might Be a Scam
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7 Liabilities That Will Ruin Your Net Worth
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21 Experiences That Make Great Gifts
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How to Break Bad Habits
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How Minimalist Can You Really Be?
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