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I briefly worked with a senior technical manager whose wife also worked for the same company, but at a different site. They'd bought a house about halfway in between, but they both
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The 6 Best Natural Sunscreens
The sun's harmful rays can dim your summer fun. Try one of these skin-friendly sunscreens to stay outside and keep sunburn at bay.
Keep These Things in Your Car; Save Money
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Best Money Tips: 5 Golden Rules for Getting Out of Debt
Today we found some great articles on the golden rules of getting out of debt, habits of considerate people, and where to find extra income.
How to Choose a Health Insurance Plan
Your health insurance plan can impact your health...and your finances. But how do you choose? Use this guide to make a smart decision.
Have style, not a lifestyle
I briefly worked with a senior technical manager whose wife also worked for the same company, but at a different site. They'd bought a house about halfway in between, but they both
Save Money on Insurance
Most of us have insurance of one sort or another. But if you're like me, the prospect of a trip to the insurance agent's office isn't something that keeps you awake with excitement
Living within your means isn't nasty
How bad could things get? The New York Times asked that question about the economic situation. It's a good question, but they gave a really bad answer.
Fitness Resolutions: How Much Will Your New Exercise Routine Cost?
If you're like many Americans, you made a resolution to get fit this year. Here's how much it'll cost with some popular workouts.
8 Ways to Stop Spending — Today
If you're not in control of your spending, your spending is in control of you. Here's how to break the spending habit and regain control of your money.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite DIY Halloween Costume?
Tell us about your favorite DIY Halloween costume and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Don't Get Taken for a Ride on a Diploma
With all of the uncertainty in today's job market with rising layoffs, whether temporary or otherwise, many people are looking to expand their skills and education in an effort to
Best Money Tips: Save a Fortune When Buying a Car
Today we found some great articles on saving a fortune when buying a car, Black Friday sales to shop now, and sensible saving tips for a family.
Best Money Tips: Sniffing Out the Best Deals on Hotel Rooms
Today we found some amazing articles on sniffing out the best deals on hotel rooms, how being frugal can cost you money, and staying within your budget when buying a house.
Everything You Need to Know About Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment remains high, even years after the Great Recession. If the worst happens with your job, here's how to get help.
Turn Off Your Air Conditioning
Most people lack the skills for getting by without air conditioning. Here's a quick primer.
These Are the 5 Best Fitness Trackers for Your Money
Digital fitness trackers are cool — and often pricey. These options will collect all your sweat data, but they won't take all of your dough.
Best Money Tips: Beat the High Cost of Air Conditioning
Today we found some fantastic articles on beating the high cost of air conditioning, rules for buying a wedding gift, and what to do after a car accident.
Top 5 ETF Tips
ETFs are part stock, part mutual fund — so that means you need to treat them a little differently than if you owned just one of the two. Here are five tips to help you nav
Wise Bread Reloaded: Hack Your Creativity With a Trick the Yogis Use (Plus Scores More From the Archives)
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Why Recycling Is My Lowest Priority
Recycling may not be the saving grace we all believe it to be. Before you even consider putting out your curbside bin, learn what you should do first.