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Yesterday Paul Michael wrote an article comparing the income tax policies of McCain and Obama and suggested that he would vote for Obama because Obama's tax policy would benefit ev
Back in the days before science and modern medicine made their contributions to the field of mental health, sanity was a pretty arbitrary thing. Even in those dark days, though, i
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Since I got married people have been constantly asking me two questions. One is, "are you pregnant yet?", and the other is "are you going to buy a house?" One
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From patent wars to fierce competition among carriers, it can seem like the cell phone industry is in constant turmoil — and consumers are paying the price.
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Here's How Much It Costs to Lose a Pound on 5 Popular Weight Loss Plans
Losing weight isn't easy, and if you choose the wrong plan, it isn't cheap, either. We break down the true cost of some popular weight loss plans.
Flashback Friday: Wise Bread's 88 Best Food Hacks Ever
Let's look back at the 88 best food hacks we've ever shared.
What You Need to Know About the FDIC
How safe is your money? Well, if you keep it in a bank, it's kept very safe by the U.S. Government...up to a point.
The Presenter’s Paradox: Why Less Really Is More
Whether you're getting something for free from a company or giving your significant other a gift, discover how our minds assign less value to more stuff.
Flashback Friday: 122 Scrumptious Super Bowl Party Snack Ideas
Super Bowl Sunday is less about football and more about food. Here are 122 scrumptious Super Bowl snacks your guests — and your wallet — will love.
Ask the Readers: Have You Finished Your Back-to-School Shopping?
Tell us if you've finished your back to school shopping and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Green Habits?
Tell us about your green habits, and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Avoid These 5 Common Gym Budget Busters
That gym membership may be burning a hole in your pocket along with those extra calories.
Ask the Readers: How Do you Save on Your Phone Bill?
Tell us how you save on your phone bill and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Costa Rica Heist (Remix) A case for T.I.
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Control Your Debt With an Annual Clean Sweep
Do you use credit to manage cash flow fluctuations or to live beyond your means? Here's a simple, practical test for keeping your debt under control.
The Benefits of a Walkable Neighborhood
Are you able to walk to your daily necessities from where you live? Or do you drive everywhere? Discover how walkable your neighborhood is and see if you can use your car less.
Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
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Ask the Readers: What Would You Do With a Million Dollars?
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Ask the Readers: What is Your Favorite Thing About Fall?
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Are you sane?
Back in the days before science and modern medicine made their contributions to the field of mental health, sanity was a pretty arbitrary thing. Even in those dark days, though, i
Ask the Readers: What's Your Favorite Grocery Shopping Tip?
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