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Mind Control Guru Can Pay With Blank Sheets of Paper
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At Wise Bread, we talk a lot about frugal skills. But in many ways, there's one skill that trumps them all — ingenuity.
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Learning Without the High Cost of Higher Education
College is a great way to get an education — but it's not the only way. These methods will help you learn more on the cheap.
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25 Things to Do Before the New Year
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Little Old Lady Recipes: Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes
Is it really Thanksgiving without buttery, marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes? Our Senior Editor shares the recipe from her book of classic comfort food.
Downside of the Rolling Jubilee
The Rolling Jubilee is a great PR move — buying, then forgiving debt from real people. But in terms of change, one writer says it might hurt more than help.
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Talking Trash: Is Your Messy Mind the Cause of Your Messy House?
If your house is cluttered, it could be affecting your mind, too. The good news is that you can keep your home AND brain clean — even if you're naturally messy.
10 Ways to Acquire Cheap Formal Wear
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The weird logic of economic growth
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6 Surprising Sources of Celeb Income
For A, B, and C List celebs, the money from performances and recordings is just the beginning of the revenue stream. Find out how else fame pays.
6 Ways to Save on College Tuition
College can be one of the most important investments you make — and one of the most expensive. Keep costs down with these techniques.
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