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Learn how the power of creative diluting can make your meals taste better and extend your food budget.
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If the checker at your local Wegman's is getting tuition paid by the company, shouldn't you be, too?
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5 Bridesmaid Dress Ideas From a Bridesmaid
Brides, I know you might have your dream wedding planned out. But consider a few humble, frugal dress suggestions from a repeat bridesmaid.
Home Improvements That Pay Off
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From Clammy to Clean: 9 Ways to Fight Mildew
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How to Leverage an Economy of Giving and Profit
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Cable TV Is Here to Stay...for Now
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How to Get Great Job References
A glowing recommendation can make the difference in whether or not you get a job. Learn how to ask for great references so you can land the gig.
Best Money Tips: Financial Gifts for Children
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Working on the Road: A Book Review for Professional Nomads
Wise Bread's Nora Dunn shares advice about working while traveling in her new book, "Working on the Road." Find out if the lifestyle is for you, too.
Best Money Tips: 40+ Frugality Tips From the 1950s
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Book review: The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
John C. Bogle's The Little Book of Common Sense Investing will help you earn a maximum long-term investment return with the least effort possible.
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Take One More Thing Seriously
When time and money are tight, it's natural to try to narrow down what you're trying to get done. But the opposite might be what you really need.
How to Decide If Airport Lounge Access Is Worth Paying For
Airport lounges provide a quiet escape from the madness of airport terminals, but access comes at a cost.
Where on Earth did the $1 bill go?
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