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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.
Most people think of computer networks as something that IT guys and the Geek Squad are best equipped to deal with. But did you know that any home with more than one computer or w
Several times recently, Treasury Secretary Paulson (and many others) have claimed that the "root cause" of the current financial crisis is "the housing correction." This is comple
Today we found some awesome articles on organizing and simplifying your bills, unexpected expenses to keep in mind, and making a restaurant menu work in your favor.
Hosting a cocktail party can get expensive fast, especially if you want to throw a shindig with a lot of swank. Learn how you can be frugal AND elegant.
Only having to pay 2% of your total credit-card balance a month makes charging tempting...but with interest, you could also pay more than double your original purchase price.
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What NOT to Buy at a Farmers Market
When it comes to fruit and vegetables, farmers markets are tough to beat. But some farmers’ market regulars we talked to advised us of a few things to buy elsewhere.
The 5 Best Board Games for Adults
Board games have come a long way since the days of Monopoly, Chess, and Scrabble. Play any of these games with your friends and you'll have a blast.
10 Life and Money Lessons Learned From Immigrant Parents
My immigrant parents have taught me many lessons about saving money, but the following 10 lessons were most influential in shaping how I lead my life as a 30-something today.
8 Giveaways That People Were Just Talking About You
Our ears aren't actually very reliable when it comes to sensing gossip and busybodies. Here's what to look for instead of toasty earlobes.
8 Easy DIY Car Repairs to Save Big
When it comes to small auto repairs, skip the repair shop and find your inner greasemonkey — it's much cheaper and plenty satisfying, too.
9 Ways to Beat a Killer Headache
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Ask The Readers: Do You Have An Emergency Fund?
Tell us if you have an emergency fund and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
4 Cheap and Easy Homemade Mosquito Repellents
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5 Ways to Earn Cashback Rewards Without Extra Spending
You can earn hundreds of dollars of extra cash without spending more money.
This Might Be the Best Travel Rewards Program (No Matter What Airline You Fly)
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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.
6 Secret Homemade Stain Removers That Kick Butt
Save money with these simple homemade stain removers.
How I Make $800 on Month on eBay Selling Used Clothes
Looking for a fun side gig? You could make up to $800 a month selling your unwanted clothes on eBay.
Ask the Readers: Have You Ever Attended a Business Conference?
Tell us if you have ever attended a business conference and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Book Review: Network Know-How (Win a Copy!)
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Root cause of the financial crisis
Several times recently, Treasury Secretary Paulson (and many others) have claimed that the "root cause" of the current financial crisis is "the housing correction." This is comple
Best Money Tips: Organize and Simplify Your Bills
Today we found some awesome articles on organizing and simplifying your bills, unexpected expenses to keep in mind, and making a restaurant menu work in your favor.
Class Without Tons of Cash: Frugal Cocktail Party Ideas
Hosting a cocktail party can get expensive fast, especially if you want to throw a shindig with a lot of swank. Learn how you can be frugal AND elegant.
How Much Does Your Credit Card Debt Cost You?
Only having to pay 2% of your total credit-card balance a month makes charging tempting...but with interest, you could also pay more than double your original purchase price.
8 Famous People Who Got Rich After 30
Striking it rich is not a privilege reserved for the young. These eight famous entrepreneurs prove you can build an empire at any age.