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Today we found some great articles on ways to lower car insurance rates, the best mobile apps for personal finance, and traits common of most millionaires.
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The 5 Best Thermoses
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50 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
The average American's tax refund is about $3000. Here are 50 ways to put it to better-than-average use.
Get — and Keep — Amazing Posture by Doing These 10 Stretches Today
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10 Surprising Ways to Use Bungee Cords
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25 Frugal Food Changes You Can Make Today
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11 Incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites Right Here in the U.S.
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The Power of Lists: Getting More Creative and Efficient
If you want to start working faster and coming up with better ideas, the answer is easy. All you need is a few minutes, a piece of paper, and a pen.
Gratitude and Frugality
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6 Foods That Are Actually Cheaper At Whole Foods
We don't often visit "Whole Paycheck" when we're shopping for cheap eats. But for some staples, Whole Foods is surprisingly affordable.
6 Unexpected Uses for Avocados
Ah, the magical, multi-purpose avocado. They're good for so much more than guacamole!
Buy a Home You Can Afford With the Mortgage Suitcase Trick
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Ask the Readers: What Is Your Top Savings Goal?
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Credit Counseling: When you Need it and When you Don't
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