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How to Get Elite Status for Free Hotel Upgrades
Getting a free upgrade to the luxury suite of a fancy hotel may sound like a fantasy, but you just need to know which programs to join.
Relax... It's Only $2
Feeling stressed out, my first instinct is to schedule a one hour massage and order take out from the Chinese place. After doing t
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Foolish Financial Moves
Today we found some great articles on foolish financial moves to avoid, healthy alternatives to unhealthy foods, and meditation techniques to end stress.
Save your Lunchmeat: Insurance for your Fridge
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Foods You Can Grow in the Comfort of Your Home
You don't need a yard to grow produce — heck, you don't even need a patio. From mushrooms to berries, discover foods that are easy to grow indoors.
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Is Credit Monitoring Ever Worth It?
Fraud alert, identity theft protection… do you actually need all these costly credit card add-ons? Consider the free alternatives instead.
10 Kicky Drinks Without the Caffeine
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Avoid These 5 Pitfalls When Moving in Together
For many, deciding to share space (and money) is a big relationship milestone. Keep your connection strong by avoiding some common missteps.
Best Money Tips: Food Freebies and Deals in October
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When you stretch and stretch and the ends don't meet
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5 Times You're Better Off Without a Real Estate Agent
Those four little words can save you a lot of cash — For Sale By Owner. Are you prepared to sell your own home and reap the rewards?
Why mortgages have eaten Americans out of house and home
What lessons can future homeowners take away from today's "mortgage crisis?"
5 Smart Money Moves Your Kids Can Make Over Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is here! Between the ice pops and video games, there are some great opportunities to teach your young ones about money, too.
Business Advice from a Billionaire
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Frugality Makes the Heart Grow Fonder: 5 Ways to Spend Less and Love More
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Seven Tax-Efficient Perks to ask your Employer For
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The Quiet Millionaire: Part 6 - Are You Paying Too Much Tax?
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4 Ways Coworking Spaces Are Worth It
For telecommuters, the daily grind can be a daily struggle against loneliness. Try a coworking space for a burst of community — and productivity.