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Navigating health insurance can be intimidating — and expensive. But with a few simple steps, you really can get the healthcare you need without overspending.
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My wife picked up a cookbook at the library--one of those beautiful cookbooks with a gorgeous pictures of each dish. It had an above-average number of dishes that appealed to me.
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Incentive plans always go awry
Ever worked someplace that had an incentive plan (as in, "Hit these targets and you'll get a bonus")? Here's a little tidbit for you: Incentive plans always go awry.
Road To Becoming A Rich Idiot
Ever met a rich idiot? I’ve known at least two. Not counting my telephone conversation with self-proclaimed Rich Idiot and multimillionaire Robert Shemin (author of “How come TH
Best Money Tips: Steps to Stop Procrastinating With Your Taxes
Today we found some fantastic articles on steps to stop procrastinating with your taxes, how to be a millionaire in the making, and maximizing social security payouts.
Wal-Mart Celebrates Its Own Green Efforts with Free Reusable Shopping Bags
Wal-Mart gets its fair share of negative press. However, a recent article in the new National Geographic’s Green Guide magazine really had me t
Simple Ways to Get the Healthcare You Need Without Overspending
Navigating health insurance can be intimidating — and expensive. But with a few simple steps, you really can get the healthcare you need without overspending.
5 Ways the Canadian Dollar Decline Will Impact Your Wallet
The loonie is at its lowest value relative to the dollar in 13 years. How will our northern neighbor’s economy affect our own wallets?
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Get Up and Get Out: How to Find Cheap Local Events
Whether you're in a city or a small town, chances are that fun and cheap local events are happening all around. Here's how to find them.
Automatic Savings: Highlights from Our Chat With America Saves
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with America Saves in honor of America Saves week on automatic savings!
Why You Should Always "Get It in Writing"
"Get it in writing" may be the oldest piece of frugal living advice ever given. Learn why.
BOGO on The Dark Knight (or any other film you'd prefer to see...if there is one)
Quick, simple deal for all you movie fans out there (which is most of you I presume). FANDANGO is once again doing a BOGO offer on movie tickets, which means you can get a free tic
The Questionable Aspects of The Housing Bailout Bill - H.R. 3221
In my last article I wrote about the one aspect of the $300 billion dollar housing bailout that I thought made sense, but the full text of the bill known as H.R. 3221 is over 700
Everything You Need to Know About Switching to the Cash Only Lifestyle
If seeing your spending helps you stick to budget, a cash system may be the answer you need. Here's how to make the switch to cash and carry.
10 Smart Things to Do With Leftover Easter Goodies
The Easter Bunny brings a wealth of knick-knacks and treats. Stuck wondering what to do with those goodies post-Sunday? Repurpose them!
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My wife picked up a cookbook at the library--one of those beautiful cookbooks with a gorgeous pictures of each dish. It had an above-average number of dishes that appealed to me.
How to Keep Long-Term Travel From Ruining Your Career
Long-term travel can harm your career and your job prospects, but it doesn't have to. Learn how to make your long-term travel work for your career.