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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Europe has the Euro. Are you ready for The Amero?
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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.
Microsoft Office for $3? Third World Perks
Microsoft is going to be giving away selling their software bundles for $3. Three freaking dollars! From the Seattle PI (via Seattlest): [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.
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.
Father's Day: What does Dad really want?
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Feeling Poor?: Things I Forget About that Don't Cost a Thing
Here in America, we're rich. [more]
10 Ways to Do LA On the Cheap
The City of Angels may be one of the most expensive in the country, but you can enjoy the best it has to offer without offering it everything in your wallet.
High tech for mass transit
The local bus company where I live has started providing a bunch of high-tech aids to riders. The coolest one is sophisticated trip planning. [more]
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Is this the weirdest freebie ever?
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Ingenuity: The Ultimate Frugal Skill
At Wise Bread, we talk a lot about frugal skills. But in many ways, there's one skill that trumps them all — ingenuity.
This Is How Student Loan Interest Works
Your student loan balance is just one piece of the financial puzzle. You should know how your loan interest works, too.