As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
Bring empathy, understanding, and happier outcomes to important discussions and negotiations with this simple — but life-changing — conversational skill.
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As part of introducing the new $100 that'll come out in February, the US Treasury is producing a video podcast, and the current episode is on spotting counterfeit notes.
Asking for a raise isn't as simple as strutting into your boss' office and demanding more money. You have to make your case with objective data, and that's where salary-comparison
Whether you've never decorated for the holidays before or just want a fresh look, here's how to do it quickly, without spending a ton of cash or losing your mind.
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Thirteen Minutes to a Lower Cable Bill
As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
Start a Cooking Club: Cook Up Some Frugal Fun
Slaving away in the kitchen may not be such a chore once you start your own cooking club.
Improve Every Conversation With One Simple Tactic
Bring empathy, understanding, and happier outcomes to important discussions and negotiations with this simple — but life-changing — conversational skill.
How to Make the Most of Your 401K
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10 Free Things That Just Aren't Worth It
Not every steal is a deal — sometimes they're just steals. Make sure you aren't getting roped in by these 10 freebies.
9 Dream Jobs You're Never Too Old to Pursue
If there's a career you've wanted to pursue since you were a child, go after it now. It's never too late to chase your dreams.
4 Ways Couples Are Shortchanging Their Retirement Savings
You and your spouse are in it together for all things, including retirement savings. Make sure you're saving enough for both of you.
Best Money Tips: Things to Buy at the Dollar Store
Today we found some great articles on things to buy at the dollar store, ways to make money blogging, and easy ways to improve your life in 5 minutes.
25 Incredible Places You Must Visit Before You Die
No international must-visit list can be truly complete, but these 25 places are a good start. How many have you been to?
Flashback Friday: 80 Holiday Treats That Won't Bust Your Budget
Whether you're making some sweet holiday treats for yourself, or giving them away as gifts, there's no need to bust your budget in the process.
3 Ways to Get Hotel Deals
These hotel deals take a little more time and effort to nab — but the savings can be huge.
Video on How to Spot Counterfeits
As part of introducing the new $100 that'll come out in February, the US Treasury is producing a video podcast, and the current episode is on spotting counterfeit notes.
Getting the Most Out of Salary Comparison Sites
Asking for a raise isn't as simple as strutting into your boss' office and demanding more money. You have to make your case with objective data, and that's where salary-comparison
Last-Minute, Stress-Free Holiday Decorating
Whether you've never decorated for the holidays before or just want a fresh look, here's how to do it quickly, without spending a ton of cash or losing your mind.
10 Reasons to Drink Tea
Tea can wake you up or calm you down, cool you in summer and warm you in winter. If you don't already drink the steeped stuff, here's why you should.
8 Valuable Rights You Might Lose When You Refinance Student Loans
You can refinance your mortgage to chip away at federal student loans faster. But be cautious: It comes at a cost.
8 Misleading Gadget Marketing Gimmicks
Before you go out and buy the latest tech gadgets, be wary of those that don't live up to the hype.
8 Things in Your Garage You Should Throw Out Today
It's likely your garage has become a safe place for all your old clutter. Quit hanging onto old junk and let it go. Start with this short list.
Should We Pay $2 Per Pound for Garbage Disposal?
In many European countries, citizens have to pay for their garbage disposal based on weight or volume. Could it work in the U.S.?
Energy Price Spikes
There are several ways to help deal with spikes in energy prices, but the main one is simple: Get used to it.