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Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
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New $5 bill starts circulating today
The new $5 enters circulation today with a ceremonial "first spend" at the gift shop of President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home in Washington, D.
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Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Eat Out?
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BOGO on The Dark Knight (or any other film you'd prefer to see...if there is one)
Quick, simple deal for all you movie fans out there (which is most of you I presume). FANDANGO is once again doing a BOGO offer on movie tickets, which means you can get a free tic
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Last Minute Wrapping Paper: 5 Options
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Today we found some fantastic articles on personal finance tips for forgetful people, coping with job loss, and networking without breaking the bank.
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If you follow this simple process, you'll be happier with your financial choices — and your life.
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So, you've got a job offer on the table. But before you sign anything, make sure you get the answers to some important questions.
Turn smugness into a positive virtue
Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
How Technology is Changing our Financial Behaviors
In this interview with Brett King on Breaking Banks, our Community Coordinator discusses how technology is changing our financial habits.
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The Underground Guide to International Volunteering (Review)
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This Is the Secret to Buying Electronics for Cheap
New gadgets are great — except for the price. But if you don't mind doing some homework, you can get recent-vintage gear at a great discount.
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Fresh, home-grown herbs are delicious and frugal — but can often go to waste. Use up your garden's bounty in these tasty cookies, cocktails, and more!
A Simple Plan for Saving Up a $2000 Fun Fund
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Flashback Friday: 40 Best Budget-Friendly Travel Tips Ever
We would all love to travel more, but it can get so expensive! Good thing we've found all the ways to do it on the cheap.
How to Minimize Cell Phone Charges When You Travel Abroad
International roaming charges on cellular phones are super expensive. Beat those high prices with some clever workarounds.