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22 Reasons to Stop Drinking Soda
Most of us know that soda isn't good for us, but that doesn't mean we stop drinking it. Here are 22 financial, health, and other reasons to kick the habit.
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Want to make sure you're getting the best value for your dollars? When it comes to these 15 items, it makes sense to spend more.
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Reaching goals is often its own reward, but when it isn't, go ahead, do something nice and frugal for yourself.
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The 5 Best Descalers
Softening and cleaning hard water isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these descalers and your H20 will be free of calcium deposits and limescale.
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How Big of a House Do You Really Need?
For my entire life, I have never lived in a place bigger than 1400 square feet. The smallest dwelling I had was a studio less than 400 square feet which I shared with my parents.
Chinese Proverbs About Money and Personal Finance
A commenter on Wise Bread wrote a Chinese proverb about marketing that reminded me that there are many Chinese proverbs about money and personal finance. Here are a few of the one
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11 Life Skills That Are Now Completely Obsolete
Oh, how the times have changed — and not always for the better. Today's tech has all but rendered these once-crucial life skills obsolete.
Pre-Approved for Credit Card Offers: Are You Pre-Qualified?
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Beyond Goodwill: The Different Types of Thrift Stores
Looking for secondhand treasure? Knowing the pros and cons of each type of thrift store can help you decide where to shop.
How to Use Up Remaining Balances on Prepaid Gift Cards
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7 Modern Ways to Send Money to Your Kid
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