File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
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Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Saving for Retirement: Highlights from Our Chat with America Saves
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with America Saves on saving for retirement.
Google Offers Free 411 - No Ads!
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here] Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Over 7 million money-making ideas - Google Patents
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Best Money Tips: Save BIG on Traveling This Summer
Today we found some awesome articles on saving big on traveling this summer, making the most of unused gift cards, and how recent grads can land jobs.
5 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making by 30
You're not a kid anymore. Stop acting like one.
‘Secret’ Attraction
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Today we found some awesome articles on spending less on eating in, cheap ways to beat stress, and things wealthy people do differently.
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Silly Sounding, but Simple: Use Your Stuff
It's such a simple idea, but one that has taken me years to really learn — to get the most enjoyment out of the things you have, use them.
Best Money Tips: Financially Prepare for Your Family's Future
Today we found some fantastic articles on financially preparing for your family's future, making a better to do list, and buying or leasing a car.
3 Reasons the Fed Is Keeping Rates Low (And What It Means for You)
Interest rates are STILL at the historic lows they've been since 2008. Here's why the Federal Reserve is keeping them that way — for now.
No, you DON'T need to buy that...
Watch your dollars fly away, or realize how much you really DON'T need...
Indie Holidays
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11 Cool Jobs for Outdoorsy Types
If sitting behind a desk makes you cringe, these outdoor jobs might be perfect for you.
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Start Saving More With This One, Simple Tool
If you're struggling to get by paycheck to paycheck, a spending book will help track where your money is going — and where you can start saving.
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4 Easy Credit Card Resolutions That Anyone Can Keep
Starting New Year's resolutions on January 1 is silly. Now that we're settling into 2013, here are some (very reasonable) resolutions for your credit card.