Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog.
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In honor of the recent end of my employment, I thought I'd find some good tips on how to... well, to end your employment! Here are some of my favorites from around the interwebs:
Arrive late for work. Being on time is for wimps. [more]
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
Today we found some great articles on things you shouldn’t buy at the grocery store, ways to maximize credit card rewards for travel, and how to treat the toughest summer stains.
If you thought those Nigerian scammers could not sink any lower, think again. It was reported today by WTAE.TV that there's a new scam making the rounds, and this time the scammers are praying on the good nature of pet lovers.
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Last night I threatened to disconnect my cable
Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog. [more]
Why Everyone Needs a Portfolio of Work
Creating a portfolio is a great way to stand out in a crowded job market, no matter what field you're in — and anyone can build one.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Your First $500
Today we found some great articles on how to save $500, the best time to buy a TV, and blogging tips for beginners.
Simple-Living Lessons I Learned From "Hoarders"
TV shows like "Hoarders" are hot right now. But beyond the voyeurism, what lessons can we learn from them about our own relationships with stuff?
5 Ways Having Good Taste Saves You Money
What's good taste got to do with a frugal lifestyle? For one thing, you won't be fooled into thinking living well costs more.
6 Personal Finance Rules to Live By in Your 40s
Make your 40s all about securing financial stability. These personal finance rules can help you get there.
Best Money Tips: Slash Prom Costs
Today we found some great articles on slashing prom costs, trimming your entertainment budget, and cheap foods that may build a better brain.
17 Things You Should Never Skimp on for Safety Reasons
It's smart to cut corners and save money, but when it comes to health and safety, you're better off spending a little more.
Best Money Tips: 40+ Frugality Tips From the 1950s
Today we found articles on frugality tips from the 1950s, cruise tips from a cruise director, and how to stay healthy when your kids are sick.
How to Get Fired
In honor of the recent end of my employment, I thought I'd find some good tips on how to... well, to end your employment! Here are some of my favorites from around the interwebs: Arrive late for work. Being on time is for wimps. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money on Gas
Today we found some fantastic articles on how to save money on gas, ways frugal travelers save on trips, and fun on a cheapskate's budget.
The 7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Redeeming Credit Card Rewards
Get the most out of your rewards and don't make these mistakes when you're ready to redeem!
Wise Bread on Marketplace: Justifying Frugality
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
5 European Cities You Can Visit for $50 a Day
Believe it or not, you can vacation in any of these gorgeous European cities for just $50 a day.
Why I Like Big Banks
Lots of people are ditching their big banks for credit unions — but not this writer. Read on to find out why she loves her big bank.
5 Terrible Things Science Says You Do to Your Mind Everyday
These less-than-awesome habits will take a terrible toll on your mind. Be honest — how many are you guilty of?
Possible Backlash Against Cheap Imports?
Is there a backlash against cheap Chinese imports coming? I, for one, secretly hope so. We've known that it can't last forever, haven't we? [more]
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Best Money Tips: 10 Things to Skip at the Grocery Store
Today we found some great articles on things you shouldn’t buy at the grocery store, ways to maximize credit card rewards for travel, and how to treat the toughest summer stains.
Pet lovers beware - there's a new scam in town.
If you thought those Nigerian scammers could not sink any lower, think again. It was reported today by WTAE.TV that there's a new scam making the rounds, and this time the scammers are praying on the good nature of pet lovers. [more]