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Best Money Tips: How to not be a jerk online
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25 Fun, Frugal Things to Do Tonight Besides Watch TV
Get up offa that couch, switch off the TV, and spend some quality time tonight with your family or your finances or your favorite loyal friend.
Why You Should Follow Google's 20% Rule
This simple idea can make you happier, wealthier, and more valuable at work.
Starting a New Job: 3 Rules to Live By
Make the transition to a new job easier by following these tips.
5 Fun Family Friendly Games for Your Holiday Party
You have the food, you have your guests, now add the entertainment: Here are five games under $20 that kids and adults can enjoy together.
The 8 Worst Home Sale Horror Stories
Buying or selling a house is rarely easy, but these eight home sales turned into actual home sale horror shows.
Best Money Tips: 12 Habits That Turn Dreams Into Reality
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How Much Does Your Credit Card Debt Cost You?
Only having to pay 2% of your total credit-card balance a month makes charging tempting...but with interest, you could also pay more than double your original purchase price.
How to Have More Eureka! Shower Moments
Science has figured out why showers make us creative ("a-ha!"), and you can use this insight to create lots more "Eureka!" moments, too.
10 Easy Ways to Burn Almost 1000 Extra Calories Per Day
A handful of easy-to-do lifestyle changes can add up to hundreds of calories avoided or shaved — every day. That's almost two pounds a week!
The 6 Qualities All DIYers Have — Do You?
It takes a special kind of person to subscribe to the DIY lifestyle. How many of these quirks of the maker class do you possess?
The One Word You Need to Start Using Today to Have a Better Life
Really— this one little word possesses incredible power to make the world better. You can thank us for it later.
4 Times You Should Splurge and Hire a Pro
You probably already hire a pro when it comes to plumbing and dentistry. Here are four common DIY tasks you probably should hire out for, too.
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Best Money Tips: How to Make More Space
Today, we share ways to reclaim your space, tips for growing an organic garden, and tried-and-true ways to fight the flu.
Social Media: An Easy Source of Coupons
Have you "liked" your favorite stores on Facebook? Learn how a few clicks of your mouse or check-ins on your phone can equal major coupon savings.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money Without Trying
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving money without trying, student discounts every student should know about, and ways to slam the brakes on impulse buys.
Wise Bread Reloaded: President Obama's Credit Card Declined at Pricey Restaurant (and How You Can Avoid the Same Fate)
Credit card fraudsters respect no one, not even the leader of the free world. Find out how to protect your identity in this week's look back.
The 5 Best Smart Alarm Clocks
Getting out of bed in the morning isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these smart alarm clocks and waking up will be a piece of cake.
9 Ways to Build Intuition and Make Smarter Decisions
It's easy to discount intuition — how can a gut feeling be right? But your gut knows a lot more than you think. Learn to listen to and trust it.