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Today we found some fantastic articles on finding the best prepaid plan, common missed fees you need to avoid, and dealing with difficult work personalities.
Yesterday Paul Michael wrote an article comparing the income tax policies of McCain and Obama and suggested that he would vote for Obama because Obama's tax policy would benefit ev
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Lifestyle Upgrades: Beware the Diderot Effect
Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
How to Have a Great Wedding if You Haven't Saved Enough
No need to break the bank walking down the aisle. You really can have an unforgettable wedding — even on the teeniest of budgets.
How I Got Over My Haggling Hatred
I used to really hate haggling. That vain, self-conscious part of me that doesn't want to appear cheap, or worse, stingy, has always had an aversion to haggling. [more]
Sound More Confident in One Easy Step
The meek may inherit the Earth eventually, but those who speak with confidence will get what they want today. Learn the easy secret to sounding more confident.
The 5 Best Cleansing Balms
Maintaining that enviable facial glow isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these cleansing balms and you'll turn heads everywhere you go.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Reducing Your Water Bill
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for reducing your water bill, banking tips for 20-somethings, and early retirement risks.
Best Money Tips: 51 Places to Find Coupons
Today we found some great articles on where to find coupons, how to start each workday right, and easy ways to make extra money.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Living on One Income
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips when living on one income, building your first retirement fund, and nevotiating a higher salary.
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Dental Care
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on dental care, uses for plastic bags, and cutting back on home expenses.
Fight the Post-Holiday Blues: 20 Cheap Ways to Make January Special
If you've got the post-holiday blues, don't worry — here are 20 inexpensive ways to make January feel a little bit less blah.
6 Reasons You're Not as Happy as You'd Like to Be
Stuck in a rut? Here are six reasons you may be feeling blue and ways to pick yourself up, from jolting your routine to clearing away clutter.
Market Clones: How to Pay Drastically Less for Pricey Products
Marketers price their products at whatever the market will bear. But if one product is sold in two (or more) markets, one version is almost always cheaper.
Flashback Friday: 122 Scrumptious Super Bowl Party Snack Ideas
Super Bowl Sunday is less about football and more about food. Here are 122 scrumptious Super Bowl snacks your guests — and your wallet — will love.
Best Money Tips: Find the Best Prepaid Plan
Today we found some fantastic articles on finding the best prepaid plan, common missed fees you need to avoid, and dealing with difficult work personalities.
Ask the Readers: Which Social Networking Site Do You Use Most?
Tell which social networking site you use most and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The 5 Best Window Air Conditioners
Staying cooled off on hot summer days isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these air conditioners and you will always be comfortably chilled.
Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
Yesterday Paul Michael wrote an article comparing the income tax policies of McCain and Obama and suggested that he would vote for Obama because Obama's tax policy would benefit ev
What Is Life Insurance?
Life insurance is a way to protect your family should the unthinkable happen to you. Jeff Rose, CFP, explains how life insurance works.
6 Little-Known Ways to Save When Booking Spring Travel
Pack your sunscreen! These easy hotel and airfare hacks make spring and summer vacation an affordable breeze.
7 Cheap Home Decorating Projects That Look Amazing
Decorating your new home (or redecorating your old one) doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are seven ways to design with dollars and sense in mind.