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With the economy tanking, more and more people will be not just losing their job, but will be finding themselves without one for an extended period. When that happens it's not goo
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Tell us about your first job and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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New investors have a lot of advice to sift through — and it's not all good. Learn what to ignore and what to pay attention to.
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Skip the transition from winter to spring by fast-forwarding to warm summer days via a can of sweet and delicious peaches.
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8 Meatless Dishes for Meat-n-Taters Lovers
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6 Money Myths About Stay-At-Home Moms
Being a stay-at-home mom isn't all mid-day naps and clipping coupons. Learn why SAH moms are financially savvy and so much more than a stereotype.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Holiday Dish?
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Garage Triage: Organize Your Garage for Maximum Chore and Storage Efficiency
If your garage is filled with everything but a car, reclaim that space. Get creative, get organized, and transform how you use your garage.
Menu Planning Backwards and Forwards
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3 Reasons Not to Invest Now
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Ask The Readers: Who Are Your Favorite Personal Finance Gurus?
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Laid Off? You May Have to Fight for Unemployment Benefits
Even if you are laid off, your employer can challenge your right to receive benefits.
The Lazy Mom's Guide to Eczema Care
I found out a little too late that eczema can scar your kids. So I've developed a protocol that even the laziest moms can follow to keep mild-to-moderate eczema at bay.
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