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6 Hidden Dangers of Credit Card Balance Transfers
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Sous Vide Is the Fancy Cooking Technique That Saves You Money, Too
The French know a thing or two about delicious, efficient cooking. Why not try sous vide in your own kitchen?
5 American Cities Where You Can Retire On Just Social Security
If Social Security is your primary post-retirement income, it may be time to move. Maybe to one of these five low-cost U.S. cities.
10 Popular Life Hacks That Don't Actually Work
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TiVo for the Web: Content Without the Ads
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The 5 Best Travel Pillows
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5 Things You Should Know About Debt Relief Lawyers
If your runaway debt has you thinking about legal help, take these thoughts into consideration first.
7 Style Secrets for Women That Flatter Every Shape
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The 5 Best Paper Towels
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Best Money Tips: Money Lessons We Can Learn From Beyoncé
Today we found articles on money lessons we can learn from Beyoncé, tips for solo travel, and how to get the most out of your doctor appointments.
When Deals Matter
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Curing Warts, Removing Splinters, and 19 Other Bizarre Uses for Banana Peels
From greening your garden to moistening meat, banana peels have plenty of surprising uses. Plus, discover 7 bonus uses for bananas themselves.
6 Ways to Spend Black Friday at Home
How to spend the infamous shopping day getting ready for the holidays without ever leaving your house.
6 Money Lessons We Can Learn From the Easter Bunny
He's big. He's got floppy ears. And he gives away candy. But can this beloved character offer real life money lessons, too?
Book Review: Off the Grid
I've always used the term "off the grid" in a literal sense — not being connected to power or other systems. Nick Rosen means more than that.
Beware These Sneaky Fees on Discount Airfare
Discount airlines promise to get you where you're going on a dime. Are they really such a deal?
Are We Headed Toward a Bull or Bear Market?
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You Need to Get Rid of These 16 Household Items — Pronto!
Inevitably your decluttering campaign hits a roadblock — what the heck do you do with this...thing? Here's what.
7 Habits That Are Quietly Making You Fat (and Have Nothing to Do With Eating)
Scale groaning a little more each time you step on? Lots of bad, little diet and fitness habits add up to big pounds. Think small fixes and lose it!
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.