I've pretty much come to the conclusion that I need to stop buying Chinese goods. This is a tough one for me, mostly because so much of the cheap stuff I love to buy comes from Chi
I know several people with an XBox 360. Six in fact. Three of those six have had no end of problems, and to me a 50% chance of buying a crappy product is just not good enough. [more]
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I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this).
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We often protect our computers, TV’s, and sound systems with special power strips to protect against power surges. Most families I know go the extra mile to stain-protect their li
Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
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I've pretty much come to the conclusion that I need to stop buying Chinese goods. This is a tough one for me, mostly because so much of the cheap stuff I love to buy comes from Chi
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Using a rewards credit card can net you lots of free stuff — if you're smart about it. Get the most value by following these suggestions.
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Discover how simple spreadsheet projections about future investments can help you make long-term decisions today.
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Vacationing in Greece might seem expensive, but there's a way you can do it for under $300.
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Today we found some great articles on fun activities that are breaking your budget, fun activities that can make you money, and unusual uses for WD-40.
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
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The Big Apple is one of the priciest places on the planet. Here's how to explore New York City without exploring the depths of your budget.
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I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this). What I mean, is I don't care about your background, education, financial prowess, or absolu
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.
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No two budgets are the same, but most successful budgets have these key components in common.
Save your Lunchmeat: Insurance for your Fridge
We often protect our computers, TV’s, and sound systems with special power strips to protect against power surges. Most families I know go the extra mile to stain-protect their li
Hitching a Ride on an Airplane
Hitch hiking has been done for years and years. Simply stick your thumb out and wait for a benevolent driver to stop. But how about thumbing a ride on an airplane?
Best Money Tips: Financial Tasks to Tackle When Preparing for a Baby
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The Best Way to Freeze Produce and Meat
Pinch pennies while doing your part to stop food waste. Learn how to freeze everything from cheese to fruit.
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It seems easy to hold your breath and wait for situations in life to become clear, determined, and permanent. But what will you be missing in t
Can a vacuum owner be protected?
“Does the (Good Housekeeping) Seal mean anything?” was a question posed by Ivan, a Wise Bread reader and vacuum consumer. Having had a bad experience but now hopeful for a performs
When Priorities Collide: How to Keep Your Head
My guess is that many of you Wisebread readers know your financial priorities and have some idea of how you want to achieve these, though you may not have all the details ironed ou
Leopard Premiere Offers Free T’s for First Viewers
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