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6 Things Buyers Will Hate About Your House
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47 Free Things to Do Across the U.S.
See the country without putting a dent in your budget by checking out these fabulous and free activities all over the U.S.
How to Go From Two Incomes to One
A lost job, a new baby… You really can make the shift from two-income household to one with some easy budgeting tricks.
How to Decide If Pet Insurance Is Worth the Cost
Pet insurance can cost a pretty penny, but it can also save you an arm and a leg.
20 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Cheap Spring Roll Wrappers at Every Meal
Egg rolls are the new burritos. And no matter what's inside, it's delicious.
5 Big Ticket Wedding Items You Should Borrow Instead of Buy
Wedding season is fast approaching. Why not make your "Something Borrowed" work to your favor (and your budget)?
Is a Balance Transfer Offer a Good Deal?
Balance transfer credit cards can be a good way to consolidate debt. Here's what you need to know before signing the dotted line.
Is Buying a Foreclosed Home Ever a Good Idea?
When you're looking for your new dream home, should you ever shift your gaze to a high-foreclosure neighborhood? Here's what you need to think about.
Trim Costs with Cheaper Kid's Haircuts
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How Much Does it Cost Every Time you Get Into Your Car?
I was horrified when I discovered exactly how much it costs me to drive into town for groceries. Do you know exactly how much it costs you?
Should you spend your money while you can?
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How I got two CEOs to listen to my complaints
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The 5 Best Flosses
Keeping your teeth clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five flosses and your chompers will sparkle.
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.
Are You Being Ripped off at the Gas Station?
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7 Frugal Living Skills You Should Be Teaching Your Children
No matter how young or old your kids may be, they will certainly be better off if they learn these frugal living skills now.
5 Great Retail Jobs for Working Parents
Looking to make some extra holiday cash? These retail jobs offer decent perks for folks with families.
7 Ways a Mindfulness Journal Can Fix Your Life
Believe it or not, self-awareness is power. And a mindfulness journal can help you harness that power.
How to Get Along With Someone You Hate
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