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Gen-Xers in prime earning years have financial worries all their own. Follow these five money experts with plenty of 40s-friendly money advice.
Making the most of your guilty pleasures
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After quitting smoking, having one or two drinks a day is the best single thing you can do for your cardiovascular health. [more]
21 Teeny-Tiny Ways to Save
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The 5 Best Cleansing Balms
Maintaining that enviable facial glow isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these cleansing balms and you'll turn heads everywhere you go.
Best Money Tips: 51 Places to Find Coupons
Today we found some great articles on where to find coupons, how to start each workday right, and easy ways to make extra money.
Best Money Tips: Bad Money Advice You Should Run Far, Far Away From
Today we found articles on bad financial advice you should ignore, how to shop smart at Costco, and easy ways to save money on your energy bills.
Got Extra Space? Make Money and Meet Travelers With Short-Term Rentals
If you like meeting new people and playing host, offering short-term rentals of your extra space might be an easy and fun source of extra income.
How a New Marriage Can Survive Student Loan Debt
Wedding bells may be ushering in more than new nuptials. If you or your spouse has student loans, there are a few key things to consider.
5 Ways Your Wardrobe Is Holding You Back at Work
In the office, you are what you wear. Are your workday duds doing all they can to boost your career?
Best Money Tips: Steps to Buying a House
Today we found some awesome articles on steps to buying a house, reasons you need a spending plan, and Black Friday myths exposed.
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Dental Care
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on dental care, uses for plastic bags, and cutting back on home expenses.
10 Frugal-but-Classy Appetizers
Delicious appetizers are part of what make parties awesome — and what can make them expensive, too. Keep costs down with these recipes.
Live like royalty on $20,000 a year
I'm stealing the title for this post from the cover of a magazine that I saw back in the early 1980s. It caught my eye especially, because at the time I had just gotten a rais
30 Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids
While you're busy preparing the food or cleaning the house for the in-laws, take advantage of these 30 crafty ways to distract the wee ones!
Fabulous Party Ideas For The Frugal-Minded
Need ideas for having a fabulous party with minimal money, time, and catering abilities? Here are 15.
6 Relaxing, Affordable Hot Springs You Can Visit This Fall
If you're looking for a fall getaway that'll keep your soul soothed all through the winter, head to any of these relaxing hot springs in the U.S.
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Company Coming? 10 Areas to Clean to Make It Count
Even if your place will never be ready for the cover of "Better Homes," you can keep it presentable and welcoming by focusing your cleaning in these key areas.