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5 Great Money Lessons I Learned From My Immigrant Parents
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My parents immigrated to the US, separately, in 1980 and ’81. They met, married, and started a family while they were still trying to navigate the unfamiliar waters of a brand...
5 Top Travel Destinations for 2014
Winter is gone, and spring has fallen. Hopefully, the area where you live (and are reading this) has started to show some sunshine. And, with all this great new weather, the thought enters the mind, "there may be other places with even prettier weather." And you'd be correct! So, future...
9 Amazing DIY Lamps You Want in Your House
A good lamp does more than just shed light. With the right size, shape, color, and texture a lamp can compliment your furnishings and demonstrate your sense of style. To paraphrase the immortal words of The Dude, it really ties the room together. But new lamps can be expensive, and thrift store...
Best Money Tips: Fifteen Ways to Make Money to Fill Your Fridge
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to make money to fill your fridge, bills you can cut from your budget, and things to bring to a job interview.
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Fifteen ways to make money to fill your fridge: make £300/$500 per...
25 Cheap and Easy Fixes That Make Your House Look Amazing
I'm currently in the process of selling my house, and it's been quite an ordeal getting it up to snuff for listing. Over the six years my family has lived here, we've surely settled in. Things like dirty baseboards, slow draining tubs, and a rogue dead outlet didn't seem so horrible; we got used to...
You're Blocking Your Own Success — Here's How to Stop
Much has been written about the concept of success… oodles, in fact, all claiming to deliver the proverbial key that will help you get from here to there.
Proper planning is apparently crucial for example, as is unyielding determination. Setting goals that are measurable is also said to be...
10 Wines That Taste Pricier Than They Are
Value, when it comes to wine, is in the palate of the beholder. But it also depends on the wallet of the beholder, as well. Frankly, what is considered to be a great deal on a wine for dinner is worlds apart depending on whether you have that conversation with Bill Gates or Warren Buffett or with...
Is College for Everyone? 11 Alternatives to the Traditional 4-Year College
So far in this series on whether or not college is truly for everyone, we’ve covered both the history of higher ed, and the pros and cons of attending a 4-year university. Today, we’re going to look at alternatives to the traditional 4-year degree. One-quarter of college grads are in jobs that...
Outfitted & Equipped: Spring Office Casual
This post is brought to you by Jack Threads. What to wear and carry to the office as the weather starts warming up.
“After Playing Guitar, I’m Filled with a Sense of Contentment…After Solitaire, with Self-Loathing.”
Habits interview: Ian Ayres. I’ve followed Ian Ayres’s career with interest for a long time. He’s a professor at Yale Law School, where I went, but he’s also from Kansas City and went to the same high school as I did. We Kansas Citians are always on the watch for our fellow...
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