Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains.
And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
Buy George! In an unprecedented marketing move by the US Mint, banks tomorrow will begin exchanging $1 bills for TWO of the new $1 coins, released only a few weeks ago. Got a $1 bill? Get $2 in coins back. Got 100 $1 bills? Get $200 in coins. [more]
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos.
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US Mint offers 2 for 1 on new $1 coins. Double your money!
Buy George! In an unprecedented marketing move by the US Mint, banks tomorrow will begin exchanging $1 bills for TWO of the new $1 coins, released only a few weeks ago. Got a $1 bill? Get $2 in coins back. Got 100 $1 bills? Get $200 in coins. [more]
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Europe has the Euro. Are you ready for The Amero?
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8 Factors That Could Keep You Broke Forever
If being broke is your way of life, it's time to do some serious self-reflection on your money habits.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Recent College Graduates
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How to Get Through a Tough Financial Emergency
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FREE fluorescent lightbulbs - a very bright idea
It's great to see a big retailer giving back to the environment and the public. [more]
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Today we found some great articles on ways to organize your life and save money, how to ask for a promotion, and ways to make your batteries last longer.
When You Should Get a Business Credit Card Over a Consumer Card
Here's a breakdown of the extra benefits that come with a business credit card that you should consider.
Will gas top $4 a gallon this summer? I say yes.
Before you go jumping all over the place and pointing out that I have done no real market analysis to back up my prediction, I would like to point out: I have done no real market analysis to back up my prediction. [more]
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Make sure you avoid these common ATM mistakes when you travel abroad.
70 Scrumptious Shrimp Recipes
Wondering what to do with the big bag of shrimp you got on sale? You'll find plenty in this lengthy list of delicious and frugal recipes for shrimp.