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I know several people with an XBox 360. Six in fact. Three of those six have had no end of problems, and to me a 50% chance of buying a crappy product is just not good enough. [more]
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Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
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Wedding Dresses for Under $200
Target is offering wedding dresses for under $200! Now, I've been griping lately about imported Chinese goods. These Isaac Mizrahi gowns are probably sewn in sweatshops in Asia, so mentioning them here isn't meant as a promotion per se. [more]
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Spirit Airlines World Mastercard® Review
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Eating locally is trendy right now, and for good reasons. Local food is fresher, healthier, better tasting, better for your community, and better for the planet.
XBox 360 - Don't buy one until 2008.
I know several people with an XBox 360. Six in fact. Three of those six have had no end of problems, and to me a 50% chance of buying a crappy product is just not good enough. [more]
How to Create a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
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Best Money Tips: How Much to Tip
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How to Visit New York Without Going Broke
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Surprisingly Easy Ways You Can Support Charity
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Best Money Tips: Avoid These Foolish Financial Moves
Today we found some great articles on foolish financial moves to avoid, healthy alternatives to unhealthy foods, and meditation techniques to end stress.
Hitching a Ride on an Airplane
Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
Revenge of the battery hack - 32 AAs inside a 6v Lantern Battery. BUT IS IT PHONEY?!
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Best Money Tips: Things That Medicare Doesn't Cover
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Healthcare Price Lists: A Short (but Useful) Guide
It's difficult to save money on healthcare if you don't have access to cost information. Arm yourself with one of these easy-to-use price lists.