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Beat the Clock with Frugal and Simple Valentine's Day Ideas
Americans will shell out more than $15 billion for Valentine's Day gifts this year, but you don't have to empty your pockets to have a romantic day.
The 5 Most Offensive Halloween Costumes Ever
If you think about the time and effort that went into these truly offensive costumes, it makes your headspin, gruesomely, like in The Exorcist.
How the Reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Will Affect You
On February 11, the government announced its plan to wind down mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. How will this historic reform affect you?
3 Unbelievable Visualization Board Success Stories
There's a lot of skepticism around the idea of visualization boards, but plenty of people are convinced, such as the three people profiled here.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to End Bad Spending Habits
Today we found articles on simple ways to end bad spending habits, green moves that will help you save money, and weird things you can sell on eBay.
The 5 Best Portable Fans
Staying cool during a hot summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these portable fans and you'll keep the sweat away everywhere you go.
Best Money Tips: Inexpensive Gifts for New Mums
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Best Money Tips: Easy Ways to Save on Houshold Costs
Today we found articles on easy ways to save on household costs, top ten habits to reduce stress, and essential water-safety tips for summer.
Are Your Emotions Costing You Money? Take This Quiz
Pity, joy, fear, stress, excitement — emotions are part of life. But if they're dictating how and when you spend your money, you have a problem.
Clutter-Free: The Zero-Accumulation Household
Examine the best ways to embrace a zero-accumulation lifestyle and live clutter-free!
5 Times You Should Never Use Your Company Credit Card
A business credit card is a big perk that comes with extra responsibility. Don't run afoul of your firm — or the authorities — through its misuse.
How to Buy a Digital Camera
Whether you want a point-and-click pocket camera or something professional-level, find out what to look for, from megapixels to memory.
The 5 Craziest Career Shift Success Stories
Get inspired to make your big career move by the stories of these risky — and ultimately successful — leaps of faith to new working lives.
How to Rise Above Financial Jealousy
It's easy to feel jealous about someone else's possessions, or even their life. But it's worth remembering that not all is as it seems.
16 Easy Ways to Save $100 This Month
Pay yourself an extra $100 this month (or any month) by paying attention to your spend and cutting back where it counts.
Common Household Poisons and How to React
Prevent household poisoning by knowing what's in and around your home and what do to if something happens.
How to Survive the 5 Most Common Emergency Situations
While major disasters are thankfully rare, plenty of small emergencies can catch us unawares. Here's what you should be watching and preparing for.
The 10 Commandments of Reaching Financial Freedom
We all want to reach financial freedom, but there are rules we need to follow in order to get there.
6 Alternative Ways to Do Thanksgiving
Time's almost run out to get ready for Thanksgiving. Instead of doing the usual thing again, try one of these fun takes on an old favorite holiday.