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If a total leave from the working world isn't in your cards, take your retirement in phases!
12 Cheap Ways to Make Your Office Look Awesome
Maybe your afternoon productivity slump has nothing to do with with lunch. Perk up your working surroundings and see if you don't perk up, too.
These Apps Turn Saving Money Into a Game — Are They Worth It?
These apps promise to gamify your savings and investing, but is gamification really the key to better finances?
How to Keep Your Pets Cool During a Heat Wave
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21 Personal Finance Lessons From Harry Potter
Muggles, magic...and money? Discover what Harry Potter's adventures can teach us about personal finance.
7 Old Fashioned Skills That Save You Money
Take DIY to the next level (and save money) with this collection of easy-to-acquire homesteading skills.
5 Foods Scientifically Proven to Take Years off Your Life
You probably already know that these delicious foods are harmful to your midsection. But did you know they may be taking years away, too?
Why I Love Gift Cards: 5 Reasons Gift Cards Make Perfect Holiday Gifts
Gift cards get a bad rap, but it's mostly unwarranted. Learn why gift cards might be one of the best presents you can give.
The Freedom of the Independent Yeoman
The financial crisis has given rise to renewed interest in self-sufficiency, which means we can learn a lot from the yeomen who used to populate the U.S.
These Secrets of Amazon's Pricing Strategy Will Help You Find the Best Buys
You win some, you lose some in online retail. Find out which items are a steal on Amazon and which you're better off finding at your local Walmart.
5 Creative Ways to Relieve Stress During Tax Season
Tax season can be a major source of stress, but here's how to make it a little more relaxing.
Life Without Toiletpaper - Bum Deal?
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20 Ways to Eat Paleo for Super Cheap
Who knew ancient nutrition was so pricey? Cut the cost of the popular low-carb diet with hacks so simple a caveman can do it.
Best Money Tips: Best Apps for In-Store and Online Savings
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What Hurricane Maria Taught My Family About Life, Money, and Community
How do you live without electricity, running water, or reliable communication? You learn how to make use of what you have.
Best Money Tips: How Much You Should Spend in Retirement
Today we found articles on how much you should spend in retirement, ways to save money on Father’s Day gifts, and how to use your vacation to improve your everyday life.
Best Money Tips: When Is the Best Time to Buy a Car?
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22 Fun and Free Summertime Exercise Ideas
Summer is the perfect time to have fun outside and get fit. Here are more than 20 ways to enjoy yourself and exercise at the same time.
10 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Credit Card Offer
It feels like we toss out unsolicited credit card offers every day. But what about when you actually want to accept one?