Need a sticky label removed? A frozen zipper released? Before you run off to buy a pricey chemical "remover," try these common household unstickers first.
The lawn tonic recipe came from a former groundskeeper at a golf course. All you need are 5 common household ingredients and a 10-gallon hose-end sprayer.
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You dream of being debt-free, but is it all it's cracked up to be?
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Those drafty windows and ancient appliances are costing you, big time. This is one audit you'll be happy to endure.
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Secret Lawn Tonic Recipe From Golf Course Groundskeeper
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Quickly Remove Scratches From CDs and DVDs
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Horizon Organic Milk: Is it All Just Lies?
There are some misleading and downright deceptive statements on Horizon Organic's packaging. Let's deal with them one at a time.
22 Ways to Reuse Paper
Before you toss that bundle of junk mail or printed-on computer paper in the recycling bin, hold on! Try one of these 22 creative ways to reuse it.
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When your latest financial emergency is that you can't afford an emergency, it's time to start building that safety net — quickly!
The Pros and Cons of Refinancing an Auto Loan
Before you refinance your auto loan, here's what you need to know.
4 Ways to Protect Your Retirement From Inflation
It's not just enough to save for retirement; you need to make sure your money is inflation proof, too.
How to Freeze Your Credit
A credit freeze can protect you from financial scammers. Here's how they work.
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Make sure your travel bucket list includes these thrilling and majestic hiking spots across the U.S.
How to Answer 23 of the Most Common Interview Questions
Here I present 23 interview questions you're likely to be asked, and how I have learned to answer them.
Top 5 Ways Thieves Use Your Stolen Credit Card
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40 Restaurants That Offer Senior Discounts
What a drag it is getting old — except for the discounts. Bookmark this list and never forget where seniors can eat for cheaper.