The United States Postal Service announced that they may issue a "forever stamp" - that is, a stamp that you can buy now, at a given price, that will be good into eternity. [more]
If you're in the market for a new home (new to you or new period), make sure you aren't paying premium prices for so-so materials, and don't underestimate the expenses and headache
You can start stocking up on school (and office) supplies now if you haven't already but be careful out there. Great deals are everywhere (including Target, Kmart, Staples, Office
When I was in college, I worked in the computer center. When my boss wanted to hire a new operator, he asked a couple of us to go over resumes. That experience, which gave me som
Is it really Thanksgiving without buttery, marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes? Our Senior Editor shares the recipe from her book of classic comfort food.
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Does the Forever Stamp Make Cents?
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4GB Compact Flash Card - $37.50 inc. S&H
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Asustek launching budget laptops starting at $199.
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Passing for Middle Class
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Step-By-Step Guide to Rolling Over Your Old 401(k)
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Stock up on school (and office) supplies with back-to-school sales
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Wise Bread on Marketplace: "Frugal" Travel That Isn't
This weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money talking about supposedly "frugal" travel that isn't really worth it.
Job hunting: What is your dutch wife?
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Learning Without the High Cost of Higher Education
College is a great way to get an education — but it's not the only way. These methods will help you learn more on the cheap.
Save $100 on Your Next Spa Visit by Buying Cold Medicine
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Little Old Lady Recipes: Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes
Is it really Thanksgiving without buttery, marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes? Our Senior Editor shares the recipe from her book of classic comfort food.
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