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This Thursday there will be two nation-wide promotions offering treats to customers of McDonalds and Dunkin’ Donuts. While I’m a fan of chicken and waffles, I’ve never done chicke
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A while ago an article on Wise Bread talked about how complaining via a letter works much more effectively than complaining with phone calls. This made me think about all the othe
Virginia Woolf famously said that women needed a ‘room of one’s own’ in order to create. But what if you didn’t graduate from the University of Iowa with the New Yorker wanting to
As you continue to work a full-time job, wrangle the kids, and make your money work for you, there are some sacrifices that you are making every day and you may not even realize it
Charge cards, like their credit card cousins, allow cardholders to use plastic cards to make purchases and then pay at the end of a settlement period, typically on a monthly basis. [more]
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Get Your Free Chicken and Caffeine on May 15th
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A Better Way to Rank America's Colleges
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The Key to Happiness: A Case Study
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5 Best Amazon Deals for Thursday 11/14
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14 Useful Items Hotels Usually Provide for Free
If you forgot an essential travel item, don't stress! The hotel probably has it — for free.
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