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Today we found some great articles on foods you should never buy again, strategies for dealing with toxic people, and free things that extremely happy people do every day.
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Best Money Tips: These 5 Things Make You Terrible With Money
Today we found articles on the biases and fallacies that make us terrible with money, rules that every real estate investor should follow, and how to recover from a spending spree.
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10 Ridiculously Overpriced Pet Products
Dogs and cats deserve proper care, but at the upper end of the market, the pampering is not about animal welfare — it's about the owner's vanity.
Renting Computers for Higher Profits
Sick of conflicting operating systems, obsolete parts, and investing in a computer for every new employee? Don't buy, rent!
7 Foods Scientifically Proven to Make You (More) Beautiful
Good nutrition is not just healthy — it's beautiful. Eat these seven foods and give yourself gorgeous hair, skin, and nails.
8 Crazy Things Tomorrow's Cars Will Do
These brilliant concept vehicles of the future give even the Jetsons a run for their money. Find out what your next car may do.
Why Scientists Say You Should Be Committing the 7 Deadly Sins
Sloth, Pride, Gluttony — go for it! It turns out that sinning — in moderation — is probably actually good for you.
Best Money Tips: Black Friday Myths
Today we found some great articles on Black Friday myths, things to do before the new year, and ways to make money in college without a job.
Wise Bread on Marketplace: Great Homemade Gifts
Our Senior Editor was on Marketplace Money talking about homemade gifts that are stupid, and what you can make that's better. Check it out!
Best Money Tips: Frugal Family Living
Today we found some great articles on frugal family living, beating Christmas debt, and tips for traveling with your pet.
11 Cool Uses for Your Coffee Maker
Your coffee pot can't fry an egg, but it can certainly poach one. What else can your coffee maker do for you?
100 Ways to Save Money in College
Heading off to college this fall? We've got 100 tips to help students save money.
6 Ways Good Credit Is Better Than a Boyfriend
Love is full of uncertainties. Good credit, on the other hand, fulfills every promise.
6 Beauty Rules You Should Be Breaking
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder — the most important one being you! Stop getting hung up on these silly beauty rules.
When Good Food Goes Bad Part IV: Black Beans
Treat your tastebuds to Brazil's most famous, frugal dish: feijoada!
Best Money Tips: 25 Foods You Should Never Buy Again
Today we found some great articles on foods you should never buy again, strategies for dealing with toxic people, and free things that extremely happy people do every day.
Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.
In this short video, a tech-savvy guy shows you how to remove the dead cells, replace them and do a little light soldering.
4 Money Lessons We Can Learn From Past Presidents
This Presidents Day, use your long weekend to mull over some pertinent money lessons from our past presidents.
Stay Off the Frugal Path to Disaster
Frugality is a great tool. But if your approach to frugality is to pare away everything non-essential, you're setting yourself up for disaster.
Turning a cold war spy secret into a cheap anti-theft device
In the days of old, when spies passed messages to each other, they used many hidden messages. One of these methods was to hide the information in a dot of plastic or microfilm about the size of a pin head, and then end a sentence with it. [more]