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13 Free or Cheap Ways to Be Blissfully Unproductive
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Mind Control Guru Can Pay With Blank Sheets of Paper
Using the power of your own mind against you is quite a scam and requires little to no set up, no partners, and no real props. See how Derren Brown does it.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money on College Textbooks
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on college textbooks, never wasting money on spoiled food again, and surprising times when your credit counts.
7 Affordable Alternatives to Processed Meats
Back away from the hot dogs and put down the bacon. These alternatives to processed meat are so much better for you — and they're cheap!
Bridging The Gap From Dining Out To Eating In
Feeling guilty about not having bridged the gap from dining out to cooking in? Don't. Follow my lead and I show you how to take baby steps from full-service to self-service.
Best Money Tips: Tax Tips to Help You Get Started
Today we found some great articles on tax tips to help you get started this filing season, what to do before you lose your wallet, and working from home with young children.
Should You Set Up a Trust for Your Child?
Setting up a trust may be the right move for your family and heirs. You don't have to be a millionaire, either.
Emergency food supplies for the lazy skinflint
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9 Easy Home Improvements That Add Thousands to Your Listing
Grab your paintbrush! A few simple (and frugal!) improvements can add much-needed curb appeal — and dollars — to your home's selling price.
From 0 to 18: Frugal Tips for Every Year of Your Child’s Life
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
The Real World Salaries of 8 Childhood Dream Jobs
Ever wonder how much money your childhood dream job really makes? Wonder no more.
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
5 Most Common Tax Mistakes Made by College Grads
College grads, your homework isn’t over. Your next assignment is making sure you get the most tax breaks possible.
Best Money Tips: Making Finances a Positive Part of Your Life
Today we found some fantastic articles on making finances a positive part of your life, reasons to push yourself, and getting the most out of your internship.
Stuff We Love: The MacBook Pro, a Hassle-Free Laptop
After decades of computing, a committed PC user makes the switch to a MacBook Pro — and his only regret is that he didn't make the switch sooner.
Federal Perkins Loans
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FSBO: How to Sell Your Home on Your Own
For Sale By Owner saves having to pay an agent's commission, but it will only work if you know what you are doing and plan ahead.
Hang Up the Phone: Why Video Is the Best Way to Connect With People
Whether you're making a conference call for work or catching up with a friend across the country, discover why video chat is the best way to communicate.
The Different Types of Loans: A Primer
Do you know the basics of various loans? If not, then check out this loan primer.