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I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
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Living Without Air-Conditioning Can Save Big Bucks This Summer
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Best Money Tips: How Car Owners Can Save Money
Today we found some great articles on how car owners can save money, surviving a trip to IKEA, and credit card charges you didn't see coming.
12 Reasons You Can't Focus — And How to Fix It Now
A wandering mind is no friend to productivity. If you can't focus, it might be due to these 12 unhealthy habits.
Best Money Tips: How to Fly With Your Pet Safely
Today we found articles on how to fly with your pet safely, cheap alternative housing solutions, and the best salary negotiation tactics.
‘Secret’ Attraction
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
Happy (Financial) Independence Day
Today, as we celebrate, let's take a vow to be financially independent.
8 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making By Age 40
By the time you reach your fourth decade, you should have things pretty well sorted. If not, it's still not too late to set yourself straight.
Best Money Tips: Personal Finance Tools for Lazy People
Today we found articles on personal finance tools that you can set and forget, small habits for big success, and tips for thrifty road trips.
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6 Apps Every Dad Needs
Raising kids is a job in and of itself. Make a Dad's life easier with these great productivity tools for busy dads.
This Japanese Budgeting System Could Be the Key to Saving Big Bucks
In Japan, saving money is a big deal. Here's the simple system many households use to hang onto more of their yen.
MoMA mia! Art is on sale.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
Just Start: How Doing Anything Can Help You Accomplish Everything
Hate feeling stuck? Learn how just starting something — anything! — can help you tackle your entire to-do list.
5 Things Never to Bring Up in a Job Interview
Ready to ace that job interview? Of course you are, but just be sure you don't bring up one of these no-no topics.
Broken down? Turn your pencil into a flashlight.
If there's one thing I know about travel, it's be prepared. But it's sometimes easier said than done. We all know we should carry emergency supplies in the trunk of the car, and one of those essentials is a flashlight. [more]
5 Ways to Protect Your Business During a Divorce
Just because your marriage went kaput doesn't mean your jointly-run small business needs to. Here's how to protect yourself — and your business.
Best Money Tips: Investing Rules You Should Know By Heart
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
When Frugal is Stupid
I’m a huge fan of “reduce, reuse, and recycle,†when it is both practical and useful. [more]
How to Be Upwardly Mobile
Research shows that most people aren't moving past their parents' income class — but you don't have to be a statistic.
7 Signs Your 401(k) is Underperforming
If your 401(k) is failing to impress, better to know it now than never. Here are some early warning signs your retirement fund is sinking.