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This week the 4 week T-bill rate was driven down to 0% and the demand for these treasuries was astounding. It seems that investors are so pessimistic that they are willing to acce
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Is your ride costing you big-time in auto insurance premiums? These surprising factors may be to blame.
Would You Like Free Fries With That?
Like free food? How about french fries? In celebration of a new kind of fry, you and all your friends can score some, with no additional purchase necessary! Read on to find out
How to Travel Internationally With Your Kids
Traveling with your kids in tow can get expensive and chaotic. Here's how to minimize the costs, and the frustration.
The Housing Market Is Finally Rebounding
The housing market is rebounding, and the buyer's market is ending. But should you rush to buy a home now? Read this article to help decide.
4 Golden Rules of Investing in Retirement
When you've spent your whole life investing for retirement, it can be nerve-wracking to invest during retirement.
5 Affordable U.S. Wine Destinations Outside California
California wine country isn't the only spot to book a winery weekend. Explore these wine destinations that may be closer to home and more affordable than you think.
The 5 Best Deals in Every Thrift Store
Not all thrift stores are created equal — but if you look for these five things, you'll almost always find a good deal.
Is an FHA Home Loan Right for You?
With an FHA loan you don't need great credit — nor a lot of cash — to get into a home. What's the catch?
Book review: Happier
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22 Fun and Free Summertime Exercise Ideas
Summer is the perfect time to have fun outside and get fit. Here are more than 20 ways to enjoy yourself and exercise at the same time.
10 Ways to Be the Perfect Customer
Getting good service as a patron is a two-way street. If you expect perfect service, you should try to be the perfect customer.
Five alternatives to 0% yield U.S. treasuries
This week the 4 week T-bill rate was driven down to 0% and the demand for these treasuries was astounding. It seems that investors are so pessimistic that they are willing to acce
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How to Get Even More Freebies in Exchange for a Review
Who doesn't love freebies? Try these tricks and get free products delivered to your door all for the cost of your honest review!
15 Things You Should Do Today to Prepare for a Pandemic Flu
For the past few years people have been telling us that it's not a matter of "if" a pandemic occurs, but a matter of "when." Well, a pandemic may be upon us. Or it may not. Either
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in December
It's peak shopping season, but not every buy is a peak deal. Learn where to find the big discounts this month — and where to freeze your spending.
The Deals to Look for at Pawn Shops, Thrift Shops, and Other Weird Stores
Often the best deals aren't at Walmart or Target. They can be found at pawn shops, thrift shops, and other alternative shops.
The First Step to Finding Your Dream Job
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10 Things You Did Wrong at Your Last Job Interview
Have you landed a couple interviews, but never the job? Maybe you're committing one of these common job interview mistakes.