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The 5 Biggest Dangers of Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt isn't just a burden — it's a real danger to your finances.
How to Prosper Despite the Coming Economic Challenge
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3 Simple Ways Small Business Can Maximize Twitter
Twitter isn't for pitching. It's for networking.
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Free movies rentals for life.
Forget Netflix and Hulu. The best place to get movie rentals is your local library — and it's totally free!
Pet Peeves Part 2: Good Grooming
DIY pet grooming isn't nearly as difficult as it sounds. If you just set aside a little bit of time each month, you can save a bundle and still have happy, clean pets.
Best Money Tips: Buy Organic on a Budget
Today we found some awesome articles on ways to buy organic produce and meat on a budget, recovering from debt, and reasons to use a travel agent.
FREE movie tickets to Peaceful Warrior
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Pay Yourself First: What It Means, and How to Do It
Can't save money? Think again. Try this technique to automate your savings and reach your financial goals.
Frugal Ways to Help Your Child Get the Best Education
Making sure your kids get the best education possible isn't always easy, but these resources can help you create a challenging curriculum on the cheap.
Open a beer bottle with a sheet of paper
A friend sent me this link, knowing full well I'll never, ever need it (I carry a bottle opener on my keyring in case of such emergencies). [more]
7 Added Costs That Come With a Bigger House
Bigger isn't always better, but when it comes to houses, it's usually more expensive.
Best Money Tips: Best Gifts for College Grads
Today we found some awesome articles on the best gifts for college grads, budget-friendly room revamps, and financial rules that work and don't work.
4 Money Moves to Make After You Pay Off Your Mortgage
You own your home free and clear; congrats! Once you're done celebrating, it's time to make some smart post-mortgage money moves.
Give a dog SIX bones...FREE!
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Best Money Tips: Pay Off Student Loans Now
Today we found some fantastic articles on paying off student loans, personalizing your office space, and questions to ask before you quit your job.
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Re-Age Your Credit Card Debt to Protect Your Credit Score
Re-aging your credit can be good or bad depending on the circumstances. Learn when you want your credit re-aged and how to make it happen.
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Car's Gas Mileage
Today we found some great articles on improving your car's gas mileage, saving on baggage fees, and things to never keep in your wallet.
6 Money-Saving Items to Bring On Your Next Cruise
Cruising is an affordable way to travel, but you could save even more if you pack the right gear.