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Don't Let Outdated Money Advice Endanger Your Money
When it comes to money advice, these old-fashioned pearls of wisdom haven't aged well. Don't let them spoil your nest egg!
5 Tips for My Career-Clueless College Self
Going to college without knowing what career you want is tough...and very common. Here's what I'd tell my pre-college self if I could hop back in time.
How to Get Hired by Your Dream Company
If your dream gig is more of a "who" than a "what," learn how to go the extra mile to get hired.
These 7 Exercises Are Scientifically Proven to Increase Happiness
Runner's high is a real thing, but exercise can boost overall happiness for the long term, too. Get out there and get moving!
Are Your Emotions Costing You Money? Take This Quiz
Pity, joy, fear, stress, excitement — emotions are part of life. But if they're dictating how and when you spend your money, you have a problem.
How to Buy a Digital Camera
Whether you want a point-and-click pocket camera or something professional-level, find out what to look for, from megapixels to memory.
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6 Alternative Ways to Do Thanksgiving
Time's almost run out to get ready for Thanksgiving. Instead of doing the usual thing again, try one of these fun takes on an old favorite holiday.
Learn All the Frugal Skills You Need With These 9 Great Video Tutorials
The one with the most skills at the end wins. Add to your repertoire with this collection of essential frugal life skills.
5 Times Splurging on Experiences Is a Bad Idea
You are usually better off spending your money on experiences than things. But sometimes, even memories aren't worth your money, either.
The 2-Pronged Strategy for Postrecession Success
What strategies can businesses use to help them survive a recession with enough health to thrive when times get better?
How to Buy the Best Mattress for the Least Money
Buying a mattress seems like it should be easy, but from foam density to negotiating ploys, there's a lot that goes into a good night's rest.
The 10 Most Versatile Foods in Your Pantry
If you keep these 10 heavy lifters in your pantry, you'll have just what you need for dozens of quick, nutritious, and delicious meals.
4 Exciting World Cities You Can Afford to Retire In
Retirees can stretch their pensions (and their imaginations) by retiring overseas. Consider these affordable locales and start planning now!
Best Money Tips: Changes to Make for Everyday Simplicity
Today we found some helpful articles on changes we can make for everyday simplicity, common calorie myths, and actionable financial tips for millennials.
10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Unfinished Basement for Under $100
You don't have to convert your basement into a fully finished mancave to make it comfortable and inviting. Try these cheaper fixes first.
Frugal Fourth of July Party Ideas
Independence Day is almost here! This year, celebrate America's birthday with these frugal-minded party ideas.
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7 Tricks for Enjoying Fine Dining on a Budget
While Spago doesn't offer a Blue Plate Special, you can dine there and still make your rent. You just need to know when to go and where to sit.
Job Hunting With a Long Employment Gap
You've been out of the workforce, and now you're ready to jump back in. Don't let an employment gap keep you from finding a new gig.