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Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: How Do You Stay in Contact with Family and Friends Without Breaking the Bank?

Staying connected to family and friends that live far away from you is important in maintaining your relationships with them. However, sometimes trying to keep in touch can be expensive! It is important to find frugal ways to stay connected so you don't have to spend an arm and a leg on...

Unitasker Wednesday: The Single Handed Barber

I've been doing a little brainstorming and I've come up with a couple new taglines for this week's featured product. My suggestions are: "when the Flowbee is too highfalutin for you" or "it's a Roomba for your head -- now with sharp blades!" Introducing The Single Handed Barber.
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2012 Managing active files and papers Even in the digital age, many people can work with active files and papers. Here are some suggestions for dealing with this mass of paperwork. 2010 File your taxes already! Since tax time is … Continued
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3-D printing: For better or for worse?

You may remember Erin mentioning that I recently attended a Star Trek Convention. One thing I enjoy about Star Trek is that it provides an interesting view into the future. For example, on the original series (1966-1969) the crew of the Enterprise used communicators that resembled cell phones of...

“Do the Most Important Thing of the Day First Thing in the Morning.”

Happiness and habits interview: Debbie Stier. I got to know Debbie when she was working in book publishing, because she was one of the first people to go deep into the question of how online tools could help authors connect with readers. We became friends, and when she started The Perfect Score...

50 Fun, Free Ways to Have a Great Time With Friends

Meeting friends for dinner and a movie is one way to spend a weekend night. But sometimes, you may not have the budget or the desire to hit the town. Fortunately, you don't have to venture out to have a good time. Whether you're getting together with three or ten of your closest friends, here are...

How to Stop Being Afraid and Live Your Dreams

Babe Ruth once said, "It's hard to beat a person who never gives up." To achieve our dreams, we have to be committed and determined. The twin fears of failure and rejection keep many people from pursuing what they want — dream careers, loving relationships, passion projects, and...

Best Money Tips: Tips to Increase Productivity

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on increasing productivity when working from home, lessons learned from Depression-era parents, and what to do with a busted smartphone.
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14 Tips to Increase Productivity and Avoid Distractions When...

10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Become More Hirable

If you are currently on the hunt for employment or have been considering a venture into a new job, there may be some things that need your attention pronto. It's easy to become complacent, especially if you've been working in the same job for multiple years. But when it is time to find a new job,...

8 Surprising Life and Money Lessons from Will Ferrell Movies

You may love Will Ferrell movies for the hilarious characters, catchy one-liners, and entertaining outfits, but if you watch closely, you'll spot some surprising personal finance and career advice tucked in amid the jokes. Come along for a brief synopsis of some of Will's movies and the lessons...