Today we found some great articles on tips to have an ultra-productive day, how to free up space on your iPhone, and amazing ways to save money at Target.
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
Today we found some great articles on the best ways to fix a bad first impression, 3-ingredient cocktail recipes, and why you should always check prices when shopping on Amazon.
My friends at Itchmo, Ben and Emily Huh, recently reminded me that Petsmart offers a complimentary day of doggie day camp at participating locations.
Need a day off from your fun-loving dogs? [more]
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Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
Today we found articles on how to choose the right fixer-upper, tips to start a vegetable and herb garden, and cities where you can live abroad in luxury.
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Cell Phones as Tax-Free Fringe Benefits
Due to changes in tax law, employers can now offer employees cell phones as a tax free benefit.
The Safest Cars for Teen Drivers
Watching your kid drive away in his first car can be nerve-racking. Feel better by finding the safest frugal vehicle for your teen.
Simple Ways to Shop Around
Whether shopping for a wedding, the latest gadget, or a holiday gift, the Internet is your best friend in scoping deals. Save big with these tips.
Make an Extra $200 a Year Just By Doing This Online
Internet search is a tough business and one Google competitor is willing to pay you to use its search engine instead. Do you Bing?
Financial Tricks to Master for a Happier Life
Is it really money you are after? Get your life back and live happier!
Packing it in - The Independent of London issues a challenge
The Compact is giving up all new purchases in a year, bar food and medicine, to save the environment.
Best Money Tips: Tips for an Ultra-Productive Day
Today we found some great articles on tips to have an ultra-productive day, how to free up space on your iPhone, and amazing ways to save money at Target.
Is Your Emergency Fund Big Enough to Keep You Afloat?
About 40% of Americans are unprepared for a sudden loss of income. Could your money handle the worst case scenario?
25 tips from the frugally insane.
These frugal moves may be extreme, but they're good for a laugh!
Lock bumping - your home isn't safe
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
Ponder it: to budget or not to budget
Some of us need or want a budget, some of us don't. Here are some tips for deciding which category you're in. [more]
Bringing Water and Wheels to Africa: My Amazing Frugal Vacation
Living frugally can help us achieve other goals — such as, in one writer's case, providing water and bicycles for people in Uganda.
Best Money Tips: Top Ways to Fix a Bad First Impression
Today we found some great articles on the best ways to fix a bad first impression, 3-ingredient cocktail recipes, and why you should always check prices when shopping on Amazon.
Are Groupon Getaways a Good Idea?
Travel vouchers from daily deal sites are a hot commodity, offering hotels, food, and entertainment at a discount. But are they worth it?
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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Free Day of Doggie Camp
My friends at Itchmo, Ben and Emily Huh, recently reminded me that Petsmart offers a complimentary day of doggie day camp at participating locations. Need a day off from your fun-loving dogs? [more]
Google Offers Free 411 - No Ads!
[insert a joke about getting da 411 on the 411 here] Google is offering free 411 service; ad-free, very sophisticated voice recognition, and oddly unirritating directory assistance. [more]
The 10 Best Networking Tips for People Under 40
Getting ahead in the world is all about who you know, so get out there and start meeting the people who can push you forward!
Can't buy me love...but maybe I can buy happiness
Gretchen over at The Happiness Project claims that money can buy some forms of happiness. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Choose the Right Fixer-Upper
Today we found articles on how to choose the right fixer-upper, tips to start a vegetable and herb garden, and cities where you can live abroad in luxury.