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How to Furnish Your Home for Less Than the Cost of a Moving Truck
Don't rent that pricey moving truck! Instead, opt for buying inexpensive, high-quality used furniture. This guide tells you how and where to shop.
Exercise (and alcohol) good for your brain
A story in the New York Times says that exercise helps human brains build more neurons (a process called neurogenesis). It also reports on some mouse studies that show that exe
5 Unmistakeable Signs You're Slacking at Work
Put the phone down and stop missing deadlines. These are the signs you need to step up your game up at work — and soon!
This Is How Student Loan Interest Works
Your student loan balance is just one piece of the financial puzzle. You should know how your loan interest works, too.
Gold as an investment
There are those who point to the 1980 peak gold price of $850/oz and observe that the price would have to go up to $2149/oz just to get back to that point. I say, take a second lo
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money on College Textbooks
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on college textbooks, never wasting money on spoiled food again, and surprising times when your credit counts.
Want to Watch Tons of Movies for Free? Go VHS.
If you want to see (and own!) tons of movies for free, skip the Blu-Ray — VHS is (still) where it's at.
Best Money Tips: How to Eat Healthy on a Tight Budget
Today we found some great articles to help you eat healthy on a tight budget, save money on coffee, and make Halloween costumes that cost next to nothing.
10 Easy Ways to be Nicer to the Environment and Your Wallet
Here are ten easy ways for improving both the environment and your lifestyle. Implement just a few of them and you'll likely see a benefit to your bank account at the end of th
8 More Classic Personal Finance Books You Must Read
Shorter days and longer nights mean more time for reading. Why not curl up with a personal finance classic?
Money Matters: Why All the Secrecy?
As I alluded to in another article, I am amazed at how people will si
16 Hacks for the Perfect At-Home Mani-Pedi
Interested in getting a salon-quality mani/pedi without paying top dollar? Try these at-home mani/pedi hacks.
3 Reasons to Get Your Master’s Degree Abroad
If you're looking to get your master's degree, you might want to study abroad. Here's why.
Why don't people share more?
I saw an article recently suggesting that neighbors share a garbage service. One neighbor hires the service, the other kicks in to cover half the bill, and both bring their stuff
8 "Life Hacks" You Shouldn't Bother With
Life hacks are clever little tricks that promise to save you time or money. But these "hacks," while clever, could make things worse.
7 Affordable Alternatives to Processed Meats
Back away from the hot dogs and put down the bacon. These alternatives to processed meat are so much better for you — and they're cheap!
Best Money Tips: How to Buy a Used Rental Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on buying a used rental car, learning to ski or snowboard for less, and saving on health insurance.
Best Money Tips: Fun, Easy Ways to Save Money in December
Today we fun and easy ways to save money in December, how to conserve energy and home, and tips to entertain on a tight budget.
6 Ways to Keep Holiday Spending From Blowing Debt Repayment
The holidays are stressful enough — now add debt to the mix. Here's how to balance them both and exit the holidays on firmer financial footing.
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