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Avoid Big Dental Bills with Safe and Inexpensive Products
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Paper goods, giant bags of peanuts, a year's supply of toothpaste… yeah, Costco sells that. Costco also sells 401(k) plans and caskets. Wait. What?
$80 for an HDMI Cable? Give Me a Break!
"You should never pay more than $10 for a standard six-foot HDMI cable" -CNET
Dry Cleaning: Hazard to Your Wallet (and Maybe Your Health)
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The 5 Best Selfie Sticks
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26 Quick Ways to Have Fun (No Matter Where You Are)
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
25 Exciting New Potato Recipes You Must Try
Few foods are as frugal as the potato — and few are as versatile and delicious, either. Try these wonderful ways to prepare the humble spud.
Shopping at Whole Foods: 12 Smart Ways to Save
Yes, you really can shop at Whole Foods without spending your whole paycheck. Here's how to save on your next trip to the luxe nature foodmart.
8 Warning Signs You're Going to Bomb Your Job Interview
You got a job interview! Now get to work polishing up your professional image before you blow the opportunity.
What is "Quantitative Easing" Anyway?
Recently the news is abuzz with the term "quantitative easing." What is it anyway and how does it affect you?
12 Smart Ways to Score Hamilton Tickets
The Broadway smash has finally hit the road, but scoring Hamilton tickets hasn't gotten any easier. Here's how to get yours.
Are You Smarter Than Your Sibling? (Your Birth Order Might Provide the Answer)
Who's smarter — older siblings or younger ones? It all depends on when you ask.
5 Smart Ways to Save on Smartphones
Shake that expensive phone and service plan with these smart strategies.
5 Travel Destinations That Are Cheaper Due to a Strong U.S. Dollar
Planning an overseas trip this year? Check out these stunning destinations where your dollar will go further.
Paper Checks: Going, Going...Gone?
Are you ready to go totally electronic? Paper checks may be on their way out permanently. Learn what you need to know about making the switch.
How to Fire Your Real Estate Agent
If the only thing your realtor is offering is stress, it's time to break up. It's not you — it's them.
7 Reasons You Shouldn't "Vacation Shame" Your Coworkers
Have you ever made your coworkers feel guilty about taking vacation? Knock it off! There are many good reasons employees need time off.