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Eating Locally on a Budget
Eating locally is trendy right now, and for good reasons. Local food is fresher, healthier, better tasting, better for your community, and better for the planet.
Best Money Tips: Big Decisions You Must Get Right to Get Rich
Today we found articles on big money decisions you have to get right to get rich, practical ways to simplify meals, and environmentally friendly products that also save you money.
Save your Lunchmeat: Insurance for your Fridge
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The many reasons--besides frugality--to do for yourself
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The 5 Best Whitening Toothpastes
Keeping your chompers sparkly white isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these whitening toothpastes and your teeth always look their best.
A Brief History of Credit Card Marketing Tactics
Credit card companies have been trying to part us from our money for years — and their techniques are only getting more sophisticated.
Best Money Tips: Things You Should Always Spend More On
Today we found articles on things you should always spend more on, golden rules to save on every purchase, and what you should know about shopping at Aldi.
Spice Up the Conversation by Skipping "What Do You Do?"
The next time you meet someone new, don't do the usual and ask, "So, what do you do?" Instead, ask, "What excites you?"
When Downsizing Makes You Happy
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Book Review: Network Know-How (Win a Copy!)
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8 of Your Childhood Heroes Filed for Bankruptcy
Honest Abe's not the only role model to have filed for Chapter 11.
Best Money Tips: How to Make Decisions
Today we found some awesome articles on making decisions, money-saving strategies that cost you more, and how paying off debt is like running a marathon.
8 Moves to Make If You Need to Break Your Lease
No one ever thinks they'll need to break their lease — but things happen. Avoid legal — and financial — pitfalls by handling it smartly.
Which Baby Products are a Waste of Money?
My husband and I are expecting a little baby boy this Halloween. Right now I am in the process of researching which baby products are necessary and which are a waste of money. He
To Buy or Not to Buy? Criteria for Thrift-Store Clothes Shopping
Do you enjoy thrift-store shopping? Here are tips for what to buy, and what NOT to.
9 Dream Jobs You're Never Too Old to Pursue
If there's a career you've wanted to pursue since you were a child, go after it now. It's never too late to chase your dreams.
12 Surprising Ways to Reuse Aluminum Foil
Why throw aluminum foil away when you can use them to sharpen scissors, reduce static cling, and protect your plants!
Jumpstart Your Job Search With Instagram
Instagram is a lot of fun, but it can also be used strategically to help you land your next job. Really!
Here's How a Spending Ban Can Help (and Hurt) You
Finances currently a mess? Hit the reset button with a spending ban. Just be careful not to overdo it.
The 5 Best Sleeping Bags
Looking to enjoy the great outdoors without being overwhelmed by the elements? Stay safe and comfy with one of these five sleeping bags.