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"Stapler. Stapler." - FREE $20 Swingline Stapler
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How to Save on Babysitting Without Ending Up on the Local News
When babysitting rates hit $14 per hour — per kid! — it's time to think about cheaper (but safe) ways for parents to get stuff done and have fun.
How to Keep Peer Pressure From Destroying Your Finances
Keeping up with the Joneses is keeping too many of us in debt.
Who Should Pay for the First Date?
If you're dating, the rules of who pays the first time you meet can get murky. One writer clarifies the situation (hint: always bring your wallet).
The 5 Best Lip Glosses
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5 Dumb IRA Mistakes Even Smart People Make
Investing in retirement is a great first step, but if you're making any of these easy-to-avoid IRA mistakes, you're hurting your returns.
Best Money Tips: Writing a Craigslist Ad That Sells
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Not free to be poor
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6 Pearls of Career Wisdom From Brian Tracy
Find yourself stumbling down your career path? We've collected some favorite tips from motivational expert Brian Tracy to get you back on track.
13 Smart Garage Sale Bargain Hunting Tricks
Garage sales can be full of amazing finds — and you'll bring home more of them if you come armed with these bargain hunting tricks.
Poverty Makes You Stupid
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Success Secrets You Should Have Learned in High School — But Didn't
Most of the people who give us advice mean well, but that doesn't mean their advice is helpful. Here's the advice that you should have been given.
5 Homebuying Questions You're Embarrassed to Ask
New homeownership comes with more new terms and phrases than one can keep up with. Don't be embarrassed to ask these questions!
3 Smart Ways to Save on Father's Day
Father's Day spending is at a record-high, but here's how you can save money by getting Dad something he really wants.
5 Times It's Okay to Delay Retirement Savings
We'll just about never tell you to put off retirement savings. But in these extreme and temporary instances, it might be okay.
Declutter Now: Simple Rules You Must Follow to Stay Clutter Free
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Sometimes, "Too Good To Be True" Is Not True
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$20 in Los Angeles: The 16 Best Ways to Spend It
The City of Angels offers lots of cheap thrills, from cinema to tacos. Find out how far $20 will take you in Los Angeles.
How to Help Your Kid Build Their First Budget
Everything your teen needs to master their money starts with you. Teach them budgeting basics that will last a lifetime.
If You're Lucky Enough to Receive a Pension, Here Are 6 Things You Need to Do
Pensions are pretty much a thing of the past. If you're lucky enough to get one, here's how to make the most of it.