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Most schools participate in some form of fundraising, but many of these catalog sales and events tend to focus on unhealthy foods. Here are 4 healthful alternatives.
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Today we found articles on recipes that everyone should know how to cook, creative ways to decorate pumpkins without carving them, and how NOT to pick a bank.
Today we found some fantastic articles on useful things to do with your tax refund money, when renting makes more sense than buying, and reasons to use a cash-only spending plan.
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Timeless Tips For College Students
Want to get good grades in college or help your favorite student thrive? My older sister gave me what I still consider the single best piece of advice on how to do well in college.
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Honda Hybrids
Honda is hoping to make it’s hybrid car more accessible to mainstream consumers, which is good news for the environment but may be bad news for Detroit.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Spend More Now to Save More Later
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How Minimalist Can You Really Be?
Minimalism can help clear your mind — and, if you're not careful, it can also clear your wallet.
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Treat yourself like a child to be more grown up
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Calculating the Cost of College
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4 Healthy PTO Fundraising Ideas for the New School Year
Most schools participate in some form of fundraising, but many of these catalog sales and events tend to focus on unhealthy foods. Here are 4 healthful alternatives.
What frugal lessons can we learn from the demoscene?
The "demoscene" loosely refers to an underground computer art movement where the emphasis is on creating amazing-but-compact demonstrations — hence the name. What can its evolution
10 Resolutions for the Green Revolution
Make a New Year's resolution to be more environmentally friendly with these 10 steps to green your life.
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The ultimate frugal vacation
Summer is coming up, and it is a great time to take a little break from work and relax. The recession may have put a damper on many people's vacation plans, but there is a way you
Watch Out for Surge in CPI
Just to be clear, I'm also worried about a surge in inflation, but that's not what I'm talking about here. I don't know the future, so I try to stay away from predictions. But yo
Best Money Tips: Everybody Should Know How to Cook These Foods
Today we found articles on recipes that everyone should know how to cook, creative ways to decorate pumpkins without carving them, and how NOT to pick a bank.
Best Money Tips: Useful Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
Today we found some fantastic articles on useful things to do with your tax refund money, when renting makes more sense than buying, and reasons to use a cash-only spending plan.
7 Things Not to Buy on Black Friday
Don't count that doorbuster as a win just yet. Spending money on these bad Black Friday buys is more of a wallet-buster.