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Why You Shouldn't Stress Too Much About Spending Money
It's funny how consumer spending habits differ from person to person. Some people spend freely, yet others are tight with a dollar and only spend when absolutely necessary. (See also: Find Your Hidden Spending Habits and Save)
For those in the latter group, spending money may invoke negative feelings, such as guilt or anxiety.
Perhaps your parents drilled into your head the dangers of overspending, or emphasized the importance of frugality and saving every penny. Or maybe you've experienced economic hardships in the past, and now avoid spending as a way to avoid repeating history.
6 Great Life Lessons of the Bible
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Regardless of religious affiliation, anyone can learn from the Bible's teachings on charity, frugality, and fellowship.
Starting Your Dream Business Is Easier Than You Think — Here's How
One of the great pleasures of owning my own business and working for myself is that I get to talk to a lot of aspiring entrepreneurs.
They want to be entrepreneurs, but they aren't quite there yet. They read all the business articles online, they constantly make plans, they aspire to own their business and maybe one day they will get there. (See also: 10 Home-Based Side Business Ideas)
I've heard Mark Cuban, and others, call them "wantrepreneurs" on Shark Tank because they are perpetually in the pre-business phase. Having ideas is great, but executing them is what separates true entrepreneurs and wantrepreneurs.
5 Foods That Help You Fight Fat
Want to know a simple, straightforward way to shed those unwanted pounds? Is your exercise program not getting you the results you want? Try focusing on the food you're eating. After all, what you put into your body is just as important as what you do with your body. (See also: 12 Foods You Must Add to Your Diet)
So here are five foods you should add to your diet in order to fight the fat.
1. Quinoa
Quinoa is a grain that's actually more like a vegetable. It's high in vitamin B12, which is crucial for weight loss. In fact, if you don't get enough B vitamins, weight loss can slow down. That's because your body won't be able to combine nutrients as efficiently.
Best Money Tips: Catch a Recruiter's Eye With These Cover Letter Tips
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some stellar articles on cover letter tips, money-saving ideas that don't work, and getting the biggest tax write-off for your home office.
Top 5 Articles
Catch a Recruiter's Eye With These 7 Cover Letter Tips — To catch a recruiter's eye, make sure your cover letter doesn't discuss your weaknesses. [PopSugar Smart Living]
Get Better Sleep With These 5 Great Sleep-Tracking Apps
Sleep isn't a luxury; it's a necessity. Half of all Americans believe that they don't get enough sleep, and most accept it as a way of life. How much shut-eye we get every night has enormous impact on our short-term and long-term health. With less than the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep per night, people are susceptible to weight gain, heart disease, greater risk of stroke, and delayed reaction time to name just a few outcomes. (See also: Effective Sleep Tips You Haven't Tried Yet)
6 Hidden Dangers of Credit Card Balance Transfers
The credit card balance transfer is often touted as one of the best ways to tackle credit card debt. You move your high-rate balance to a new card with a 0% introductory rate, and your payments aggressively reduce your debt. (See also: Balance Transfer Basics)
Before you get too excited, though, it's a good idea to step back and evaluate your situation. Credit card issuers wouldn't offer such a screaming deal if there wasn't something in it for them. Here are six of the "hidden" dangers associated with balance transfer offers.
Forex Trading: A Beginner’s Guide
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Learn what makes Forex trading unique and how you can improve your chance of success.
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This week's topic: Throwing a frugal baby shower! Learn about frugal invites, the best ways to save on food and drinks, and inexpensive gifts to give a soon-to-be mom. Share with us whether or not you've had to throw a baby shower and let us know your number one tip for putting on an amazing frugal baby shower.
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10 Tricks to Keeping Your Kitchen Clean While You Cook
I have a food blog and a growing family. So, I'm in my kitchen — my tiny kitchen — a lot. Cooking, baking, or whatever else I find myself doing, things can get out of hand if I don't stay on top of the mess. And fast! Over the years, I've developed some trusty tips and tricks to keep things under control. (See also: 25 Tips for Quick and Easy Cleaning)
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