File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
It's one thing to build a PC. Pah, everyone's doing that. But imagine the look on your friends' faces when you show them a computer in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. [more]
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Simple Ways to Shop Around
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Surprising Things That Can Kill Your Credit
We're all familiar with the damage a late payment can do to a credit score. But there are plenty of other credit-sinkers you might not know about.
Make an Extra $200 a Year Just By Doing This Online
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Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
Financial Tricks to Master for a Happier Life
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Cheap Condoms: Spread the Love, and Only the Love
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Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Save the World and Save a Dime: Eat Locally
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8 Great, Cheap Summer Vacations
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Here's What to Do If Your Wages Are Garnished
Having your wages garnished is scary. Being informed is your best defense.
4 Ways to Make Money From St. Patrick's Day
Bring a little luck of the Irish to your bank account with these easy ways to earn some greenbacks on St. Patty's Day.
Best Money Tips: Alternatives to Dining Out
Today we found some fantastic articles on alternatives to dining out, tech tools to spring clean your life, and improving your credit score.
Best Money Tips: Money-Saving Workout Routines
Today we found some great articles on money saving workout routines, saving on your electric bill, and money tips for new grads.
Build your own computer...submerged in oil.
It's one thing to build a PC. Pah, everyone's doing that. But imagine the look on your friends' faces when you show them a computer in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Host a Yard Sale
Today we found some awesome articles on hosting a yard sale, shopping smarter for crafts, and frugal health and beauty tips.
4 Things Teens Can Do Now to Prepare for Financial Independence
As your teen gets ready to take on the world, help them get a leg up on financial independence.
Resisting the impulse beauty buy
Are you an impulse beauty shopper? [more]