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How to Make Your Own Power
From hand-cranking a flashlight to setting up solar panels to creating your own hydroelectric dam, generating your own electricity is totally achievable.
Best Money Tips: Maximize a Hobby and Earn Extra Income
Today we found some great articles on maximizing a hobby to earn extra income, how to improve your credit score, and 45 ways to save money.
15 Unexpected Expenses of a New Baby
Having a baby is expensive. If you aren't ready for these unexpected costs, your new bundle can be an even bigger blow to your budget.
8 Great Clean Eating Slow Cooker Recipes
Have the best of both worlds — the convenience of a slow cooker with the benefit of clean, guilt-free eating. These recipes are worth second helpings!
How to Turn Your Buyer's Remorse Into Better Financial Habits
Believe it or not, there's a silver lining to buyer's remorse — it can help you adopt some smarter spending habits.
Best Money Tips: Things Your Uber and Lyft Drivers Wished You Knew
Today we found articles on things your Uber and Lyft drivers wished you knew, how to host a hoppin’ cookie exchange party, and ways to get free shipping on Amazon without Prime.
5 Ways a Side Hustle Can Further Your Career
A side hustle is great for extra income. Be sure to grab the other extras it brings, too, like new skills and opportunities for your "real" career.
8 Price Match Policies You Should Be Wary Of
Price matching is a great way to stick to your budget, but before you trust any retailer's price match claim, read the fine print.
How to Take the Pulse of Your Employees
Do you know what your employees REALLY think about you and your business?
The 12 Best Frozen Food Values
Don't turn up your nose to frozen fruits and vegetables and other foods — they're delicious and cheap. Stock up on these dozen frugal frozen eats.
4 False Assumptions That Could Threaten Your Retirement Years
Are you heading for a rough retirement? If you're counting on these things in your golden years, you may be in for a rude awakening.
Best Money Tips: Should You Get a Prenup?
Today we found some awesome articles on getting a prenup, ways to a cozier home, and how to live within your means.
When Good Food Goes Bad
Your wilted lettuce has a greater destiny than the trash. Here's a quick-fix recipe to the rescue!
And One for the "Readers": LibriVox
Listen to hundreds of audiobook classics for free with LibriVox.
The Backdoor to Amazon's 70% off deals
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What Is Your Time Worth?
If a top hedge fund manager takes out his garbage, you could say that it cost him more than $100,000. What is your time worth?
Here's What Happens to an Account in Collections — Even When You Pay Up
Paying off or settling an account in collections is better than avoiding it. Just don't expect your credit score to rebound soon.
Financial Lessons From Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh has remained one of the most endearing characters in children's literature — but there's a lot he can teach us adults about money, too.
5 Surefire Ways to Maintain a Good Credit Score in Retirement
You relied on good credit to see you through to retirement — don't put those good financial habits aside just yet!
Tips For Using Hotel Reward Points to Get the Most Value
Make sure you're getting the most value when redeeming your hotel reward points.