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There are several things you can do with a house that you own. During the housing boom, most of the attention was focused on two of those things: You could sell it, or you could
Your life map is so clearly laid out in front of you; yet the last piece of the puzzle – retirement – is a fuzzy and often incomprehensible anomaly. With people living longer and s
It almost seems like a silly inquiry, because after all, if you don’t know who you are then who does? The fact is, however, that no matter how well you know yourself or how good yo
Getting your face makeup-free at the end of the day isn't always easy, but it can be. Just use any of these makeup removers and rid your skin of pore-clogging makeup.
Getting seeds to sprout into a bountiful harvest seems like a lot of hard work. The truth is, your garden only needs a few fundamentals to produce well.
I had been thinking about shedding my landline for a while. I was attached to the convenience for a long time and, more recently, unlimited calls for one price in the United States
This week the United States Treasury announced the Legacy Loans Program. The program is meant to be a partnership between the government and private investors to clear "toxic" ass
Whether you're making a conference call for work or catching up with a friend across the country, discover why video chat is the best way to communicate.
For most employees, a new job is the best opportunity for a significant pay raise. Get the salary you want (and deserve!) with these simple negotiating guidelines.
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Control Your Debt With an Annual Clean Sweep
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Nothing clutters up a kitchen like a bunch of spice jars. Get yours all in a row — and easy to find — with some ingenious DIY.
Rewriting the Definition of Retirement
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If you plan to pay down high interest credit card debt with a new zero-interest card, make sure you understand the potential downsides.
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Professional Resume Services: Are They Worth Paying For?
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6 Smart Summer Side Jobs for New Grads
About to receive your diploma, but have no job and zero cash? These side jobs will help you make some summer dough.
The 5 Best Makeup Removers
Getting your face makeup-free at the end of the day isn't always easy, but it can be. Just use any of these makeup removers and rid your skin of pore-clogging makeup.
The Only 4 Things a Vegetable Garden Needs
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Living Without A Landline
I had been thinking about shedding my landline for a while. I was attached to the convenience for a long time and, more recently, unlimited calls for one price in the United States
7 Travel Hacks for an Affordable Summer Road Trip
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Could you profit from Obama and Geithner's toxic assets plan?
This week the United States Treasury announced the Legacy Loans Program. The program is meant to be a partnership between the government and private investors to clear "toxic" ass
Hang Up the Phone: Why Video Is the Best Way to Connect With People
Whether you're making a conference call for work or catching up with a friend across the country, discover why video chat is the best way to communicate.
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How to Negotiate Higher Pay at Your Next New Job
For most employees, a new job is the best opportunity for a significant pay raise. Get the salary you want (and deserve!) with these simple negotiating guidelines.