Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
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Lifestyle Upgrades: Beware the Diderot Effect
Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
The Case of the Martini: Is Instant Gratification Financially Responsible?
Would you buy a $35 vodka martini because it's New Year's Eve and you're thirsty? Here's a look at how instant gratification and finances blend (or not).
11 Delicious Breakfast Dishes for Your Grill
Whether you crave sweet or savory in the morning, you'll be happy to learn that your grill is great for breakfast, too.
10 Barbecue Hacks to Master This Summer
You'll reach Grillmaster status with these simple tricks for healthier, tastier, and easier barbecuing this summer. Get outside and cook!
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25 Breakfast-For-Dinner Meals
Breakfast… for dinner? Go ahead, everyone does it, and you will more than once with these delicious recipes to choose from.
8 Cool Stores We Miss
Trying massage chairs at Sharper Image, thumbing through vinyl at Tower Records... Let's reminisce about our favorite old stores.
5 Tax Myths That Can Be Costly for Expats
If you're an expat or a digital nomad, don't let these common misconceptions about taxes come back to bite you.
Link Me, Baby! Sending Out Thankful Vibes
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Squabbles and stress over money and chores are just part of the roommate experience. Let these apps lead you to peace and harmony instead.
9 Ways to Reverse Lifestyle Creep
More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.
Best Money Tips: 10 Money-Saving Summer Vegetables
Today we found some great articles on money-saving vegetables to use this summer, crucial financial habits for form in your 20s, and ways to save on gas.
4 Tech Add-Ons That Can Save Travelers Time and Money
Upgrade some of your tech gadgets and your next vacation will be even more amazing.
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Best Money Tips: Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Buy Something
Today we found some fantastic articles on questions to ask yourself before you buy something, selling on Craigslist, and food and vacation.
7 Things You Should Never Do When Camping
Camping out is an affordable way to vacation and enjoy nature's splendor. Make your next trip a pleasant one by avoiding these don'ts.
Can't Get Business Credit? Consider Alternative Financing
If you're losing sleep because you need cash quickly and traditional sources aren't working out for you, you should consider alternative financing.
Best Money Tips: Having a Baby on a Budget
Today we found some great articles on having a baby on a budget, items you should buy new, and steps to get back on the right financial track.
7 Diet Trends That Can Hurt You
Gorgeous celebs may tout these trendy diets, but being healthy means doing your research.
Pursuing Interests: Free to $1K+
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