I’ve written before about morality and pride taking a back seat to cash rewards. With today's game shows scraping the bottom of a very deep barrel, it amazes me what people will do
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If you're tracking your spending, you know how much money it takes to live on. If you're tracking your investments, you know about how much return you're getting from your capital.
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.
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My disgusting fake game show asks "What would you do for money?"
I’ve written before about morality and pride taking a back seat to cash rewards. With today's game shows scraping the bottom of a very deep barrel, it amazes me what people will do
Save Some Coin with Lands' End Overstocks and Free Shipping!
I love Land’s End and their selection of high-quality, comfy clothes and shoes. Their overstocks are very reasonably priced, and with this special code, you can even get free ship
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When the recession began to really hit home, there was plenty of chatter about selling your plasma, undergoing paid medical tests, and even cutting off your lovely locks for a prof
Can You Buy Your Way Out of the Rat Race?
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How Low Can You Go? Taking the No Heat Challenge
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5 Awesome Alternatives to Groupon
Check out a few of the attention-worthy alternatives to the popular Groupon.
5 Ways to Discover Your Dream Career
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How to Build Equity in Your Home
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9 Places to Go to Beat the Summer Heat
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7 Times to Update Your Homeowners Insurance
You probably haven't looked at your homeowners policy since you bought your house. You might want to; especially if you've made these changes.
Understanding the Gold Standard
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.