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I’ve never thought twice about the humble lemon slice. I’m sure most of you haven’t either. And as I’m partial to a slice of lemon in my water or iced tea, for added flavor, I usua
Growing up, I stayed with my grandparents during the day on summer breaks from school. Our mid-mornings were usually spent casually watching The Price is Right. Maybe those Showca
For thirty years, people have treated money funds as being just as safe as a bank. On the rare occasions when money fund management made a bad investment, they've voluntarily coug
The store that I work at offers a rewards card to frequent shoppers, and there are quite a few people who refuse to sign up for it - I can understand why they wouldn't want to have
I spent my Earth Day burning electricity -- by researching online some of the questions that have been nagging me when I try to buy earth-friendly and healthy foods. In this first
Finding the right itch cream when your skin is irritated isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five anti-itch creams and you can say goodbye to that itch.
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Just to be clear, I'm also worried about a surge in inflation, but that's not what I'm talking about here. I don't know the future, so I try to stay away from predictions. But yo
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Best Money Tips: Look Great for Holiday Parties Without Breaking the Bank
Today we found some fantastic articles on looking great for holiday parties without breaking the bank, job hunting sins to avoid, and building an emergency fund quickly.
Do This If You Have Too Much Credit Card Debt
Step one? Stop digging! Step two? Develop smart spending and saving habits, like these, to get on top of your debt — and stay there.
I'll take a slice of lemon with fecal bacteria please.
I’ve never thought twice about the humble lemon slice. I’m sure most of you haven’t either. And as I’m partial to a slice of lemon in my water or iced tea, for added flavor, I usua
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8 Ways Your Smartphone Saves You Money
You may be saving on your monthly telecom bill with that old timey flip-phone, but you're also missing out on a lot of other ways to save.
Make Grocery Budgeting A Game, The Price Is Right Style
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What Exactly Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover on Credit Cards?
Travel accident insurance may be included with your credit card -- find out what it covers.
Money lost in money fund
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5 Home Canned Foods That Beat Store Bought
Skip the sauce and condiment aisle, and try one of these easy canning recipes right in your home kitchen!
Seven Lessons Learned from Working Retail
The store that I work at offers a rewards card to frequent shoppers, and there are quite a few people who refuse to sign up for it - I can understand why they wouldn't want to have
6 Questions to Ask Before You Book a Vacation Package
Whether you're looking for an all-inclusive vacation package or a bulk vacation package, ask yourself (and the provider) these six questions.
On Your Feet for Cheap: The Best Discount Shoe Retailers on the Web
Need a new pair of shoes? Any one of these sites will gladly deliver a pair to your door without any drama, but with lots of discounts.
The 5 Best Blu-ray Players
Watch amazing-looking movies at home with one of these five excellent and affordable Blu-ray players.
How Much Money Will You Need to Retire?
Do you really know how much money you'll need to retire? Find out by filling out this short (but comprehensive) worksheet.
Grocery Store Earth Angst -- Tackling Some of Those Questions About Buying for Health and Environment
I spent my Earth Day burning electricity -- by researching online some of the questions that have been nagging me when I try to buy earth-friendly and healthy foods. In this first
The 5 Best Anti-Itch Creams
Finding the right itch cream when your skin is irritated isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five anti-itch creams and you can say goodbye to that itch.
The 5 Best Leave-In Conditioners
Keeping your hair silky smooth isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these leave-in conditioners and your coif will stay fab.
The ultimate frugal vacation
Summer is coming up, and it is a great time to take a little break from work and relax. The recession may have put a damper on many people's vacation plans, but there is a way you
Watch Out for Surge in CPI
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