In the past couple of months, two clients have landed great jobs in the midst of the worst employment climate in decades. The secret to their successes, I believe, were delivering
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Today, we share tips to make the most of a scholarship search, a list of must-haves for living out of a suitcase, a tasty way to use up leftover ingredients, and more!
Today, we share handy advice to help you figure out you can afford your dream house, fun ideas for gifts in a jar, and ways to keep your poinsettias beautiful through the season.
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4 Really Expensive Places to Spend Your Holidays
The frugal traveler may want to steer clear of these super pricey holiday hangouts. But go ahead and window shop — it's fun!
New Credit Card Rules: Who Really Benefits?
Credit card industry reform may have good intentions, but will these rules encourage the same behavior that made reform necessary in the first place?
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Are you sick of work...or is work making you sick? Try some simple home office changes that can help you feel better — and be more productive.
How a Solid Credit Score Saves You Money
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8 Smart Money Moves to Make in the New Year
You've resolved to give your finances a boost this year — that's great! These money moves will help get you there.
The High Cost of Modern Love
Modern love can be a special (and very, very expensive) thing. What is your dating life costing you?
The 5 Best Tents
Don't let harsh weather (or complicated setups) keep you from enjoying your next camping trip. Check out our picks for the five best tents.
18 Times in Life When Less Is More
From food to Facebook, and everything in between, you really could stand to do with less. Sometimes a LOT less.
Best Money Tips: Looking for Scholarships
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Your Loss Aversion Is Costing You More Than Your FOMO
Losing money hurts so much more than the thrill of getting it. Why is that?
That Sneaky Bank Almost Got Me
Rule number one for avoiding bank fees? Pay attention. (But it also helps to have a little luck.)
Best Money Tips: Can You Afford That House?
Today, we share handy advice to help you figure out you can afford your dream house, fun ideas for gifts in a jar, and ways to keep your poinsettias beautiful through the season.
10 Useful Items You Should Never Throw Out
The next time you're on a declutter rampage, give your toss pile a second thought. Some of that stuff can be put to good re-use.