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Today we found articles on how to get more out of your job, college skills that will serve you well outside the classroom, and simple ways to be less addicted to your smartphone.
Paul's post about DIY got me to thinking about all of the times that I wasted money on trying to improve my home. There have been many of these times, more than I care to share. [more]
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Impress the Future Boss: 9 Interview Mistakes to Avoid
Acing a job interview is a delicate art. Make sure you don't screw up — and do land the gig — by avoiding these mistakes.
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So you're having a bad day. Here's how easy it is to make it a good one.
Does Your Business Need a Crisis Response Plan?
It's never to early to create a crisis management plane. All too often, we wait until it's too late.
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Best Money Tips: Going Green this Holiday Season
Today we found some great articles on going green this holiday season, strategies for last-minute Christmas shopping, and tips for a top resume.
How to Sell Your House Despite Your Messy Kids
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Food Going Bad Quickly? Here's How to Fix It
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10 Small Business Money Myths to Reconsider
Sometimes it's smart business to go with tried and true solutions to common financial questions. But what if those old solutions don't provide the right answers?
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Homes can be money traps. But by treating your house like an investment, you can earn money instead of losing it.
10 Home DIY Projects You Can Do in One Day
A one-day DIY project can spruce up your home and give you a sense of accomplishment without the time commitment of a bigger project.
Cheap Ways to Get These 8 Expensive Indulgences
Caviar taste on a fishsticks budget? We'll tell you how you can enjoy the caviar — and some other indulgent treats — for far less than you expect.
Best Money Tips: How to Get More Out of Your Job
Today we found articles on how to get more out of your job, college skills that will serve you well outside the classroom, and simple ways to be less addicted to your smartphone.
More Bang for Your Buck: Paint Me Frugal
Paul's post about DIY got me to thinking about all of the times that I wasted money on trying to improve my home. There have been many of these times, more than I care to share. [more]
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20 Hiking Hacks to Take to the Trail This Summer
Before you hit the dusty trail, you should know a thing or two — or 20 — about having a safe and enjoyable hike.
The 12 Best Ways to Use Up Your Summer Tomatoes
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5 Times Trying to Negotiate Can Backfire
Getting "No" for an answer isn't the only risk of negotiating. Prevent your demands from backfiring by knowing when to hold 'em.