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Calculating the Cost of College
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Landscaping for Energy Conservation
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5 Best Amazon Deals for Friday 10/04
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2009 Entertainment Book Giveaway
As a special gift to one lucky Wise Bread reader, the publishers of Entertainment.com has given me a 2009 Entertainment Book to give away!
10 Steps to Update Your Look on a Budget
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Flashback Friday: 106 Delicious Lunches That Will Make You Excited to Brown-Bag It
Looking to save money on lunch but are sick of eating PB&Js? These lunches will boost your budget and satisfy your taste buds.
How Much Money Will You Need to Retire?
Do you really know how much money you'll need to retire? Find out by filling out this short (but comprehensive) worksheet.
Grocery Store Earth Angst -- Tackling Some of Those Questions About Buying for Health and Environment
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Best Money Tips: 101 Small Ways to Save Big
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How to Slow Down Your Fast-Paced Life
Don't let stress overwhelm you — instead, follow these steps to slow down your life.
Who Pays For the Bridesmaid Dresses When . . . ?
Figuring out who pays for the bridesmaids' dresses is tough, but depending on the situation, the rules are clear. Try this cheatsheet and good luck!
Six Tips to Saving on Tax Preparation Fees
Paying taxes is bad enough. Could you be saving money on the preparation fees, too? I asked my C.P.A. to give a few tips.
Cavalcade of Risk - November 4, 2009 - How Much Assurance Does Your Insurance Offer?
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Hold That resume! 5 Red Flags in Online Job Listings
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Power through the mid-morning slump and afternoon doldrums with a healthful handful of these nutritious, energy-rich snacks.
Best Money Tips: Things That Are Raising Your Energy Bill
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Surprise! There's a Gender Gap in Mortgages, Too
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The Legal Way to Avoid Getting Taxed on Your Investments
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