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8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
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52 Great Weekend Projects to Improve Your Life
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20 Great Body Weight Exercises (and Why You Should Do Them)
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Certainties: Death, Taxes, And Change
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Best Money Tips: Cut Your Electricity Bill
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The Best (Inexpensive) Souvenirs
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Change Your Life With a 30 Day Challenge
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Ask the Readers: What Big Purchase Has Helped You Save Money?
Tell us about a big purchase that has helped you save money and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
6 Ways to Use Technology to Upgrade Your Career
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Turn your refund into smart investments that will grow over time.
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Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for end of year tax planning, ways to reduce risk in 2014, and the basic principles for growing wealth.
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Feeling good about yourself and others is not out of reach. Drop the negativity and start taking steps to feeling happy today.
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Flashback Friday: 54 Frugal Hobbies You Should Try Immediately
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