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Today we found some fantastic articles on how to tighten your budget and still have fun, why hiring managers haven't called back, and borrowing money from family.
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So you need to remain accessible while you're traveling, but don't want to succumb to your cellular provider's obscene roaming and long distance charges. Pay phones
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As some of you are aware, I experienced the wait of all waits at Papa Murphy’s recently. Over one hour for a phone order, which left me fuming (partly at my own politeness for not
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The image you're looking at is a classic VW ad from 1979, a response to the gas crisis at that time. I just filled up my tank, and 16 gallons of Plus Unleaded cost me over $52
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I Scream, You Scream… I’m Lovin’ FREE Ice Cream!
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8 Ways to Stop Spending — Today
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The 5 Best Mechanical Pencils
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Your Kitchen: Splurge on This, Save on That
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Knowing Your Triggers Can Prevent Emotional Spending
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