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We've all heard that you should dress for the job you want, not the one you have. But to be a smart shopper, buy for the life you have, not the life you want.
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Today we found articles on legal ways to get free gas, healthy hacks to a lean body, and ways to protect your home while you’re on vacation.
9 Gifts to Give the Neighbor You Like
If strong fences make good neighbors, what do great gifts make? Give a couple of these this holiday season and find out!
10 Essential Travel Items You Forgot to Pack
These items will save you time and money on every trip. Use this cheatsheet and never forget them again.
6 Interesting Ways Technology Can Help You Buy a Home
House hunting is easier, faster and more fun thanks to these new tools. Are you taking full advantage of them?
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8 Personal Finance Lessons From "Parks and Recreation"
The staff at the Pawnee Parks and Recreation Department can teach us a lot about personal finance, whether they mean to or not.
12 Easy Ways to Improve a Bad Mood
Being in a bad mood is no fun for you — or for those around you. Try these non-pharmaceutical mood enhancers to brighten a gloomy day.
6 Steps to Achieving All Your Goals
Is your long list of goals looking a little… optimistic? You really can achieve all of them, but you'll have to plan smart and set priorities first. Here's how.
Get Your LinkedIn Profile Noticed With a Few Attention-Grabbing Tweaks
A LinkedIn profile is becoming a necessary part of career development. Get yours noticed by making these important changes.
8 Terrible Work-From-Home "Jobs" You Should Avoid
Bad news: If a work-from-home job seems too good to be true, it probably is.
3 Reasons Why You're Still in Debt
Avoiding — and climbing out of — debt is pretty simple. But that doesn't mean it's easy. Learn why you're still in debt — and how to get out of it.
Does Divorce Affect Your Student Loans?
Divorce can be a difficult financial situation — and even more so, unfortunately, if student loans are involved.
6 Ways a More Expensive Hotel Room Can Save You Money
The cheapest hotel room available may not be the best value. In fact, it may not even be the cheapest once you consider these perks and features.
7 Ways to Make Money During a Semester Abroad
Studying abroad can enrich your life, but deplete your wallet. Offset the costs by earning your keep while you're overseas.
12 Ways You're Driving Your Coworkers Insane
Make work easier on you and your colleagues by avoiding these nasty, annoying habits at the office.
10 New Beauty Products You Need to Know About
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You're Doing It Wrong, Moron: 5 Tips for Giving Better Compliments
Receiving compliments is easy. But giving legitimate, thoughtful compliments is increasingly rare in an era of instant, faceless communication.
Ending Financial Stress Now: Highlights from Our Chat with Emily Guy Birken
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Emily Guy Birken on getting your financial life together!
McMansion to McCottage: Why Smaller Houses Are Smarter
When it comes to our homes, is bigger always better? From saving money to cutting clutter and more, explore the benefits of buying or building small.