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The Ultimate "Green" Workout
Recently our own Xin Lu wrote a post on a motivating way to lose weight (a very interesting piece.) Imagine my surprise when a commenter spoke my mind by sharing the ultimate in “
Science Shows That Saying Thanks Can Improve Your Health and Happiness
You really do have a lot to be thankful for. Discover why making a regular habit of expressing gratitude for those things is good for mind, body, and soul.
Fresh Mint: 'Recession-proof' ideas make good business
It's rare for me to endorse any financial product or service, much less bigging-up an Internet destination that could divert traffic away from myself and wisebread.com but it's wor
An Introduction to High Yield Reward Checking Accounts
Here is a quick introduction to reward checking accounts and how you can take advantage of these high yielding accounts.
25 New Ways to Spice Up Rice
Make delicious and frugal rice even more delicious with a few additions — many of which you already have in your pantry.
The 5 Best Travel Pillows
Getting some shut-eye on a flight isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these travel pillows and you'll snooze while you fly.
How to Downsize and Declutter
Here's a simple timeline for sorting and decluttering painlessly with a three-phase strategy: 3-month plan, 6-month plan, and the year-or-more plan.
The 10 Offensive Phrases No One Is Telling You About
A lot of the stock phrases we use have much darker meanings than we probably intend. Be careful what you say!
Would You Buy Off the Back of a Truck?
Have you ever bought something off the back of a truck? I have. Here are the pros and cons to off-the-truck deals.
10 Quick Ways to Become More Hygienic
Guess what? Good hygiene means good health as well as good cleanliness. Clean up your act, inside and out.
Affordable Sustainable Seafood Choices for Your Table
For those who love seafood but also want to be mindful of the environment and their wallets, here are some affordable and sustainable seafood choices.
Shhhhh: How to Block Out Noise
I am the only tenant on the floor of an apartment building otherwise entirely under construction, and it's taught me a few things about finding quiet.
4 Signs It's Time to Find a New Savings Account
If you have a savings account, you're on your way to increasing net worth. But not all savings accounts are worthy of your money.
6 Things in Your Kitchen That Get Rid of Bad Smells Naturally
Don't worry if your kitchen stinks. The solution to your smell problem is only a shelf away.
4 Ways to Fund Your New Business Without Borrowing a Dime
Being your own boss isn't cheap — you'll need cash to get started and to keep going. Here's how to do it without taking on startup debt.
Where to Turn When Your Bank Doesn't Love You Anymore
Many traditional lenders such as banks are pulling back credit, even from long term, credit-worthy customers. Fortunately,there are plenty of alternatives to traditional banks.
13 Cheap Ways to Beat Stress
Take some "me time" to kick stress to the curb without breaking the bank. Now don't you feel refreshed?
Snail Free Gardening
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Chase Total Checking and Savings: Easy Everyday Banking
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Hobo Living Made Easy
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