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Free pancakes! At IHOP! On Tuesday!
Get free pancakes on IHOP's National Pancake Day.
In Two-Income Households, Can Making More Put Us Further Behind?
Women's move into the workforce was all about choice. So why do so many parents now feel like they don't have the option to stay at home?
Best Money Tips: Creating the Ultimate Resume
Today we found some fantastic articles on creating the ultimate resume, tips to investing in rental property, and things you can sell to pay down debt.
How to Reduce the Costs of a Cash Advance
Borrowing money against your credit card may be more costly than you think. Consider these strategies to avoid cash advances, or at least minimize their costs.
The Backdoor to Amazon's 70% off deals
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Here's How Rich You'd Be If You Stopped Smoking
It's advice that bears repeating again and again — it's time to quit smoking. Your health, and your savings, will thank you.
6 Sneaky Ways You Cheat on Your Budget
No one likes a cheater — your budget included! Nix these small budget habits that are causing big harm to your finances.
Grocery Shopping and the 4-Minute Mile: How to Challenge Yourself
Spending less on groceries is like running a faster mile — to improve, you must challenge yourself. Here's how to perform better in any pursuit.
Best Money Tips: Best and Worst States for Saving Money
Today we found some great articles on the best and worst states for saving money, how to retire without debt, and exercises that you can do anywhere.
6 Ways to Stay Healthy While Working the Night Shift
Working the graveyard shift can do a number on your overall health. Create a routine that supports.
Ask the Readers
Usually, I have a lot to write about. But today? Today there's only one thing I can write about, because this thing is driving me crazy. [more]
19 Ways to Reuse Old Towels
Towels ready for the trash? Think again! From easy household helpers to sew-and-go fashions, these projects will give new life to your old terrycloth.
25 Ways to Have Cheap Summer Fun
From picnics and photography to movies, magic, and even massages, discover 25 great ways to have cheap (or free!) summer fun.
For Riders Only: Harley-Davidson Visa Secured Card
A secured card with a fun rewards program! Harley-Davidson fans rejoice.
Create a Budget Based on the Best Money You've Ever Spent
Think about the best purchase you've ever made. Now, base your new budget off it!
Now is the time to buy: Easter Supplies
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
5 Ways to Boost Your Financial Resilience
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Take these steps now to build up your ability to withstand a financial crisis.
Actually Get Things Done: Creating a Reasonable To-Do List
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by a to-do list that seems to go on forever. Reclaim your productivity with these suggestions.