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The Fallacy of Multitasking
Think twice before you put "good at multitasking" on your resume — that just means you're good at being distracted. Here's how to actually work efficiently.
6 Fast Ways to Restock an Emergency Fund After an Emergency
Crisis averted! Your emergency fund came through when you needed it. Now it's time to rebuild that financial safety net before the other shoe drops.
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How to Wake Up Fast and Attack the Day
Waking up can be difficult when your bed is so darn comfortable. Learn how to happily shake off the sleep so you can have a more productive day.
Best Money Tips: Save Money With Your New Dog
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3 Hidden Dangers of Refinancing Your Mortgage
Refinancing your mortgage can help ease your financial burden, especially at current low rates. Just make sure you're aware of these potential dangers.
14 Fun Winter Staycation Ideas
You don't have to break the bank to get some R&R this winter. Get away (without going too far) with these fun winter staycations.
Best Money Tips: Save on Eating Out
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on eating out, smart couponing strategies, and secrets to making this year the best year ever.
9 Home Improvements You Should Always Negotiate
Hiring pros to tackle your biggest home improvement projects is unavoidable. What is avoidable is paying exactly what they ask.
How to Do Less — and Why You Should
If getting things done is so important, why does doing nothing feel so good? Discover how to do less — and become happier and more productive.
Best Money Tips: Fun and Festive Fourth of July Treats
Today we found some great articles on Fourth of July treats, creating new routines, and tips for eating healthy on a budget.
My car payments are too much! What should I do?
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Share your brilliant burst (or dashed dream) as a consumer advocate
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Credit Card Signatures Are Going Away — Should You Be Worried?
Major credit card networks are eliminating the need for signatures at the point of sale. What does that mean for you?
Retirement: Not Just for People?
As we get older, we try to shift the way we get money from actively working to earning money from investments. Many companies have done the same.
10 Fun, Practically Free Ways to Make New Friends
Whether you've just moved to a new town, are feeling shy, or just want to talk to some interesting people, try out these great ways to meet new folks.
Book review: Retire on Less Than You Think
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Organizers for a Dollar
Organizers for cell phones and ipods are going for under a dollar at Pacific Designs. But hurry - the sale is only on for a few more days!