Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains.
And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
Buy George! In an unprecedented marketing move by the US Mint, banks tomorrow will begin exchanging $1 bills for TWO of the new $1 coins, released only a few weeks ago. Got a $1 bill? Get $2 in coins back. Got 100 $1 bills? Get $200 in coins. [more]
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos.
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I'm not one to advocate for a boycott of caffeine or anything. But, if you're already thinking about quitting caffeine, here are some reasons, and methods, for doing so.
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Is Plastic Killing Us? The True Cost of Convenience
Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains. And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
Best Money Tips: Cheap and Fun Ideas for Easter
Today we found some great articles on cheap and fun ideas for Easter, improving your resume, and tax tips to make your life easier.
US Mint offers 2 for 1 on new $1 coins. Double your money!
Buy George! In an unprecedented marketing move by the US Mint, banks tomorrow will begin exchanging $1 bills for TWO of the new $1 coins, released only a few weeks ago. Got a $1 bill? Get $2 in coins back. Got 100 $1 bills? Get $200 in coins. [more]
Europe has the Euro. Are you ready for The Amero?
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos. [more]
Best Money Tips: Teaching Teens About Money
Today we found some fantastic articles on teaching teens about money, sticking to a budget, and actions for a real money making blog.
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8 Factors That Could Keep You Broke Forever
If being broke is your way of life, it's time to do some serious self-reflection on your money habits.
How to Get Through a Tough Financial Emergency
Few things feel worse than dire money emergencies. You can get through it — stay calm, prioritize, and bounce back stronger than before.
FREE fluorescent lightbulbs - a very bright idea
It's great to see a big retailer giving back to the environment and the public. [more]
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Best Money Tips: Organize Your Life and Save Money
Today we found some great articles on ways to organize your life and save money, how to ask for a promotion, and ways to make your batteries last longer.
Will gas top $4 a gallon this summer? I say yes.
Before you go jumping all over the place and pointing out that I have done no real market analysis to back up my prediction, I would like to point out: I have done no real market analysis to back up my prediction. [more]
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Stop Being a Slave to Starbucks - How to Quit Caffeine
I'm not one to advocate for a boycott of caffeine or anything. But, if you're already thinking about quitting caffeine, here are some reasons, and methods, for doing so.
Best Money Tips: Money Tips for Couples
Today we found some great articles on money tips for couples, eating out on a budget, and online safety tips.
7 Edible Adventures Anyone Can Afford
Unleash your inner locavore by experimenting with the foods and food culture hiding right in plain sight in your neighborhood.
Best Money Tips: Should You Discuss Money in Front of Your Kids?
Today we found some awesome articles on discussing money in front of your kids, ways to make $50 in a day, and ways to get out of debt.
Mom and Dad, Your Financial Decisions Matter
With Mother's Day in the recent past and Father's Day two days ago, I wanted to give credit where credit is due and encourage all the parents out there who are trying to teach their kids abou [more]
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Topic: The Tooth Fairy! Join our chat with Visa's Practical Money Skills for Life for a chance to win $300 in Amazon gift cards. Use #WBChat and #ToothFairyCalculator to join us!
The hidden beauty secrets of the stars.
So, why is a bald guy with no use for hair products and make-up writing about beauty secrets? Good question, right? But as an ad man, it's extremely helpful to know Hollywood secrets that I can use in the low-budget shoots I often attend. [more]