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Your house is on the market, and you finally got an offer. Done deal, right? Not so fast...
Why You Should Buy a Desktop Computer
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You went from barely making ends meet to being flush with cash. Don't abandon your broke budget!
Best Money Tips: 30 Things You Should Buy on Black Friday
Today we found articles on things that are worth buying on Black Friday, time-tested rules for civil conversation, and how to reduce your Internet presence.
10 Ways to Update Your Winter Wardrobe on the Cheap
This winter, update your closet while saving cash by following these fashionable, frugal suggestions.
4 Ways to Avoid Awkward Moments at White Elephant Parties
It's better to give than to receive...especially when you're stuck with the worst gift at a white elephant party. Follow these tips to keep things fun.
6 Tips to Win Any Argument
Love it or hate it, conflict is a part of life. Next time you go toe-to-toe, be prepared to win with some tried and true argument winning tactics.
Best Money Tips: How to Clean Your Car Like a Pro
Today we found some great articles on the best professional car cleaning tips, ways global warming may affect your finances, and small kitchen appliances you don’t really need.
20 Free Ways to Show You Care
Want to express your gratitude, love, or respect? Show how much you care (not how much money you have) with one of these great ideas.
6 Things Investors Should Know About the October Effect
October is perhaps the scariest month for investors. Or is that just a spooky myth?
The new face of poverty is fat
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How to Travel in Style...For Free
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9 Keys to Creating an Affordable Makeup Kit You'll Love
Anyone can be a frugal beauty maven with the perfect makeup kit. It's easy, and a lot cheaper than you'd think.
The 5 Best Blushes
Keeping your cheeks glowing and rosy isn't easy, but it can be. Just add any of these blushes to your makeup routine and you will look your best.
Build a Work Wardrobe for Any Job on a Budget
Don't be daunted by the cost of work clothes! There are lots of ways to create appropriate ensembles for any job that'll leave you plenty of paycheck.
11 Financial Moves to Make the Moment You Get Fired
Getting fired can feel like your world is falling apart. Make these financial moves right away and you'll start putting it back together again.
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Knowledge is power, and it doesn't come cheap. Luckily, there are cheap ways to get smart and boost your career without racking up student loan debt.
Is Buying a Foreclosed Home Ever a Good Idea?
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Trim Costs with Cheaper Kid's Haircuts
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