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It’s October. In Nebraska. We will see Halloween before we smell the crackling logs on our wood stove. Because it is such a big deal for many to finally crank on the heat, we’ve
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Here's What You Can (And Can't) Buy With SNAP
There's a lot of confusion about what government food assistance can — and cannot — buy. Here's a rundown.
7 Steps to Improving Your Critical Thinking
With all the information we're faced with every day, it can be hard to know what's what. These seven steps will help you get closer to the truth.
Quality Over Price: 15 Items to Spend More On
Want to make sure you're getting the best value for your dollars? When it comes to these 15 items, it makes sense to spend more.
Cocktail Time: Great Budget Liquors
Skip the mouth-puckering, bottom-shelf stuff and enjoy your drinks (while saving money!) with these great, moderately priced spirits.
How to Pick a Travel Insurance Policy
Travel insurance can be worth the cost, as long as you pick the right one from a company you trust. Here's how to do that.
What You Need vs. What You Want and How to Tell the Difference
Learn to distinguish between what you need, what you need in certain conditions, and what you want.
How to Sell Your Old Stuff on Facebook
Forget eBay and Craigslist — Facebook has everything you need to make some extra cash selling stuff online.
Hold Off On Heating with These 10 Warming Ways
It’s October. In Nebraska. We will see Halloween before we smell the crackling logs on our wood stove. Because it is such a big deal for many to finally crank on the heat, we’ve
Party Like It's 19.99: The Psychology of Pricing
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How to Switch Banks
Getting tired of high ATM fees and no interest on your savings account? Want to switch to a better bank or credit union? Do so in a few easy steps.
11 Smart Ways to Maximize Desk Space
How do you expect to get any work done when your desk is a mess? Maximize that minimal space and watch your efficiency soar.
8 Times You Should Never Feel Guilty at Work
Has something at work recently left you feeling guilty? Here's the green light to shrug off those feelings.
How to Get Laid Off: A Step-By-Step Guide
It seems ironic in this economy, and with a high unemployment rate, that anyone would want advice about getting kicked from a job. But last week a question was posed to me, and it
22 Reasons to Write a Letter
From getting coupons to making your voice heard, a physical letter can do much more than an email. Discover 22 reasons why you should love the letter.
13 Cheap Beers to Keep Your Holiday Season Hoppin’
Well, 'tis the season to be merry and enjoy some beers. Here are 13 that are well worth your time, during the winter and beyond.
7 Apps That Actually Pay You to Shop
Need an easy way to get cash back for your shopping habit? Yep, there's an app for that.
10 Personal Issues No One at Work Needs to Hear
With work consuming so much of our lives, it seems natural to share our personal lives and concerns with our colleagues. Don't.
How to Use Up Remaining Balances on Prepaid Gift Cards
Looking in my wallet, there are no less than 5 prepaid debit or gift cards hiding at any one time.
6 Ways My Family Scores Free Travel With Credit Cards
Want to travel the world for free? Take advantage of my insider tips that took me years to learn!