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Turn $1 into $100 in about 2 minutes.
So, I can think of a few ways to turn a $1 into a $100 bill in a few minutes. One would be to back a winning horse that has ridiculous odds. Another is to steal it. You could always ask your kind folks or other relatives for the money. [more]
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In these days of mass-production and Wal-Mart's low prices and lower standards, it's great to see handmade artifacts making a comeback. Today, my wife introduced me to a site that is a meeting-place for buying and selling wonderful handmade items. [more]
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18 Free Ways to Be a Better Person
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It's a quirk of mine that I've always found the idea of opting out of the money economy to be interesting.
How to Go on Vacation Without Getting Behind on Work
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Financial Math Basics You Need to Know
Do you have the math skills to manage your finances? Learn these basic concepts and calculations to help improve your financial position.
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Best Money Tips: Frugal Fashion
Today we found some great articles on frugal fashion, financial tasks to do each year, and what new college students need to know about money.
The 5 Best Cleansing Milks
Keeping your face clean and clear isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these cleansing milks and your natural glow will turn all the heads.