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Ever since I was a child, I have been taught that when you receive a gift you should be happy about it and then give something back in return. To this day I still believe that is g
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Every year, thousands of college students throw out everything from working TVs to unopened cans of food. Find out how to make their trash your treasure.
A balance transfer can help your finances. Moving your money from a high-rate card to one that has a 0% APR can save you money and help you pay off your debt much faster.
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3 Times a Refinance Is the Wrong Move
A mortgage refinance can save you tons, right? Not always.
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Dissecting "Gift Guilt" - When Does Receiving a Gift Make You Feel Bad?
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Don't tip in Tokyo and don't bring wine to a dinner party in Paris. Follow these and 10 other tips in etiquette to stay classy wherever you are.
7 Smart Ways to Get Your Apartment Deposit Back
A security deposit is a big chunk of change. These cheap and easy clean-up tips will help you re-pocket that cash.
How to refill an ink cartridge with a small piece of tape
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You've Defaulted on Your Loan. Now What?
If late loan payments have snowballed into default, don't panic. It's time to dust yourself off and get back on track.
This Is How You Declutter and Keep Your Stuff, Too
What if you could declutter and still keep all your awesome stuff? You can — here's how!
You did WHAT with my SSN?
My bank thinks I should feel comfortable with one of their employees toting around a personal notebook containing my social security number. Should I?
5 Holiday Gigs That Are Perfect for Introverts
You could get a seasonal job at a busy store — but that would mean interacting with other people. Seek one of these gigs for lone wolves, instead.
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Giving Up Your Car May Be Easier Than You Think
Debating downsizing to one or zero vehicles? The transition may be easier than you actually think.
11 Ways a Professional Association Can Boost Your Career
A professional association is a great tool to make new friends, learn new things, and most importantly, boost your career.
College Move-Out Days: The Best Time to Dumpster Dive?
Every year, thousands of college students throw out everything from working TVs to unopened cans of food. Find out how to make their trash your treasure.
When to Do a Balance Transfer to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
A balance transfer can help your finances. Moving your money from a high-rate card to one that has a 0% APR can save you money and help you pay off your debt much faster.