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The 10 Things Everyone Should Be Saving For
What are you saving for? Hopefully it's some (or all!) of these important savings goals.
Why the Affordable Home Really Isn't
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10 Favorite Mail-Order Websites
Here are my 10 mail-order websites that I love for their great customer service and quality products.
Travel and Money: Carrying Decoy Wallets
Here’s a technique for protecting your cash — and your identity — from being stolen in one fell swoop when you're traveling.
Win a Ticket to the I_Blog Conference!
I'm speaking at this year's I_Blog Conference in Perry, Iowa and you can win a ticket to attend!
The Importance of Friendly Letters
Electronic messages are fast but impersonal. Learn why you should send a friendly letter instead.
The Best Free Gifts for Business Colleagues
Looking for thoughtful ways to say "thanks" to a colleague? These ideas are all valuable — and free!
3 Ways a Master's Degree Can Boost Your Career
Want a chance to mingle with upper management? Getting a master's degree gives you more than just education — it can be a shortcut to network your way up.
6 Ways to Save Money on iPads, iPhones, and Macs
Want to buy a sleek Mac laptop or a cool iPad but don't want to pay full price? Fear not — there are actually ways to save money on Apple products.
4 Paint Colors That Can Boost Your Home's Value
Want a quick, easy way to raise the value of your home? The right color paint in the right room can do the trick.
7 Tricks for Enjoying Fine Dining on a Budget
While Spago doesn't offer a Blue Plate Special, you can dine there and still make your rent. You just need to know when to go and where to sit.
6 Awesome Credit Card Tricks That Will Save You Money
Learn how to double sign-up bonuses, extend billing periods to 55 days, and earn rewards without wasting a dime.
8 Ways to Keep Boredom from Destroying Your Budget
When there's nothing to do, it’s tempting to fill that void with something that costs money. Learn how to avoid those budget-busting boredom traps.
How to Invest in Mutual Funds
Mutual funds have long been and easy way to invest in a broad range of securities. Here's how to get started!
8 Fun Ways to Make Money
None of these will allow you to quit your day job , but they just might let you get enough cash to fund something special.
8 Ways to Reuse a Comforter Bag
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
5 Ways Job Hunting Has Gotten Better for New Grads
If you're graduating from college soon, take heart; job hunting has gotten a lot easier.
Win a Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit
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Actually Get Things Done: Creating a Reasonable To-Do List
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by a to-do list that seems to go on forever. Reclaim your productivity with these suggestions.