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A new study out today in PNAS confirms what we always suspected was true. The higher the price you pay for a product, the greater your subjective experience of pleasure in the prod
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One writer shares his five-step plan for helping friends who want to be frugal, so you can use it for your friends, too — or yourself.
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Stand out from the masses with these clever and creative job-hunting tactics. You're hired!
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Dental Care
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9 Tax-Friendly Ways to Save Beyond Your Retirement Fund
Reach your retirement savings cap? There are still plenty of savvy ways to avoid a big tax bill after maxing out your IRA and 401K!
30 Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids
While you're busy preparing the food or cleaning the house for the in-laws, take advantage of these 30 crafty ways to distract the wee ones!
Marketing Messes With Your Head
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Why Is the Cell Phone Industry So Screwed Up?
From patent wars to fierce competition among carriers, it can seem like the cell phone industry is in constant turmoil — and consumers are paying the price.
Job-Search Romance
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Ask the Readers: Have You Finished Your Back-to-School Shopping?
Tell us if you've finished your back to school shopping and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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OOPS. In our Deals Holiday Giveaway post yesterday, we forgot one very important thing in our Deals Survey: an email field.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save on Wine
Today we found some great articles on ways to save on wine, career strategies of high earners, and things you can do to live a happier life.
Control Your Debt With an Annual Clean Sweep
Do you use credit to manage cash flow fluctuations or to live beyond your means? Here's a simple, practical test for keeping your debt under control.