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More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
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Take care of your fridge, and it will take care of your food for years and years. Start with these simple refrigerator maintenance tricks.
The Surprising Truth of Investing: Mediocre Advice Is Best
While you might wish for superior investing advice, it turns out mediocre advice is really all you need.
Why This Isn't Your Grandparents' Economy
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5 Ways to Invest Like a Pro — No Financial Adviser Required
You don't need to hire a financial pro to invest like one. Try these DIY tips, and watch the confidence roll in.
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12 Things in Your Office You Can Throw Out Today
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How to Get Your Money Back When You’re Denied a Refund
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Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.
The 5 Best Smart Thermostats
Your average thermostat can't be controlled from anywhere or learn your temperature preferences. That's why it's time to upgrade to one of these smart thermostats.
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Deodorizers and disinfectants don't have to be full of chemicals. Freshen your space the frugal, all-natural way with these eco-friendly ideas.
15 Smart New Uses for Hair Clips
Hair clips may be great for keeping long hair in order, but they have many other uses, too. Get creative and get clippin'!
How to Get Your Resume Past the Resume Filter
More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
10 Life Hacks You Should Master by Age 30
Red Solo cups and calling AAA just won't cut it anymore. Embrace your 30s by mastering the skills essential to adulthood.
Play On: 5 Great Card and Board Games
Game nights are almost always fun, but you can make them straight-up awesome by choosing one of these excellent, less-common games.
A Guide to Online Brokers for Investing Newbies (and Beyond)
Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
15 Great Jobs That Don't Pay Much
Money isn't everything — especially if you have a job that rewards you in ways dollars can't touch.
This Is How the High Cost of Cheap Gas Hurts You
Turns out cheap gas isn't so cheap after all.
11 Great Apps for Book Lovers
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