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Scheduling Time Versus Scheduling Tasks
Of late Getting Things Done by David Allen has seemed like the book to read. I read it a year or two ago, and internalized a lot of its methodology. One thing about it, though
Revive Old Toys for Extra Christmas Savings (and Sanity)
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Shoppers to Spend Less This Holiday Season
Despite some early predictions, it looks like holiday shoppers are not spending as much this year. Learn some of the reasons why.
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How to Bounce Back From Your Holiday Splurge
You might be dreading your next credit card bill, but don't worry — you can bounce back from a holiday spending splurge.
10 New Year Money Resolutions Anyone Can Keep
This New Year, make some resolutions you can actually keep — and that will actually help your finances..
Do not buy something just because you can afford it
Since I got married people have been constantly asking me two questions. One is, "are you pregnant yet?", and the other is "are you going to buy a house?" One
Online Ordering: Won't Somebody Take My Money?
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Flashback Friday: 119 Amazing Meals You Can Make From a Can
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Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
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Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
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The Fed Raised Rates — Then Something Weird Happened
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Musings inspired by the crappiest of films — Demolition Man.
I saw that film about 15 years ago, and I remember liking it at the time. I also liked stone-washed jeans and neon t-shirts, but I have since come to my senses. However, one nugget
Best Money Tips: 19 Cheap Ways to Stay Cool This Summer
Today we found nearly 20 cheap ways to stay cool, features to consider when shopping for carry-on luggage, and affordable, homemade versions of takeout meals.
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Will Obama's new mortgage plan really reward responsibility?
Today President Obama announced a new $75 billion Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan to the world. It is touted as a plan that helps responsible homeowners who have not
Obama Eases Treasury Costs with At-Home Money Printing Stimulus
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When Something Breaks, Should You Repair or Replace?
The common line is that it's better to repair than replace, but that's not always true. Here's how to figure out what you should do when something breaks.
Best Money Tips: Tips for End of Year Tax Planning
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for end of year tax planning, ways to reduce risk in 2014, and the basic principles for growing wealth.
Best Money Tips: 10 Basic Financial Formulas You Need to Know
Today we found articles on the basic financial formulas you need to know, simple secrets for a fast sale on your house, and what to do when your wallet is stolen.