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Today we found some great articles on cheap and easy DIY home improvement projects, jobs to satisfy your wander lust, and putting your tax refund to work.
I’m so excited to be featured in the newest issue of All You Magazine! Many of you have come here to learn more about Wise Bread, my blogging career, or just life as a work-at-home
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15 Amazing Uses for Baby Powder
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How I Averted an Emotional Spending Binge: My Six-Step Program
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Tricks to Make Flying in Coach Feel (Almost) Luxurious
Flying long distance is rarely comfortable, especially in economy. Improve the experience with these travel secrets.
4 Top Money Lessons to Learn From Ruth Soukup's "Unstuffed"
Ruth Soukup's new book "Unstuffed" sheds light on how clutter affects more than just your space.
Save Money on Travel Accommodations
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Feel great tomorrow morning by making your limited sleep hours as effective as possible with these great sleep hacks.
5 Ways to Pay Off Your Student Debt Faster
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My 2016 Budget Challenge: Where to Find Cheap Training for a New Career
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Celebrate Your Life (and Help Others do the Same) with Bcelebrated – Plus a Discount for Wise Bread Readers
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Today we found some amazing articles on things successful people do before bed, principles of a marriage without money fights, and ways to lower your tax bill.
Cheaper and Healthier: 20 Tasty Energy Bars You Can Make at Home
Store bought energy bars are handy snacks, but they're pricey and not always healthful. Make your own instead to save money and calories!
9 Smart Money Moves to Make Before the Holiday Season Begins
Holiday prep is more than just making a list and checking it twice. Get your finances in festive order, too!
Alice.com: How to Save on Toilet Paper and Diapers Without Working Hard
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How to Find and Book the Best Vacation Rentals
Finding a quality vacation rental is trickier than it looks. Follow these rules to find both the right place at the right price.
A Box of Wine, a Loaf of Bread, and Thou: 6 Box Wine Comparisons
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2017 Tax Day Freebies and Discounts
Who knew Tax Day would be filled with freebies and discounts? You do now! Make April 18 a little more fun by hitting up some of these Tax Day offers.
Best Money Tips: Cheap and Easy DIY Home Improvement Projects
Today we found some great articles on cheap and easy DIY home improvement projects, jobs to satisfy your wander lust, and putting your tax refund to work.
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Today we found articles on aging well on a shoestring budget, saving money at the gym, and budgeting when you live in an expensive city.
Welcome All You Magazine Readers: Q & A With Linsey Knerl
I’m so excited to be featured in the newest issue of All You Magazine! Many of you have come here to learn more about Wise Bread, my blogging career, or just life as a work-at-home
Ask the Readers: Trash or Cash? (Chance to Win $20!)
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