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Today we found some great articles on spring cleaning tips, financial lessons from The Hunger Games, and commonly missed tax deductions.
254 Uses for Vinegar. And Counting.
I began hearing whispers of the incredible versatility of vinegar. So I did some research. I was shocked!
12 Reasons to Stop Eating Sugar Forever
Sugar is surprisingly bad for us. Protect your health — and your wallet — by taking control of your sweet tooth.
The AMAZON URL hack generator. Save big $$$.
In a previous post I mentioned url hacking. It's basically just a way to figure out how to get to the bargains more quickly, and involves finding the codes for the different departments on Amazon and matching them to a sale percentage. [more]
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Before trusting your finances to any old somebody, you need to carefully vet potential advisers. These basic questions will get you started.
4 Times a Handwritten Letter Can Save You Big Bucks
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Credit One Bank Unsecured Visa with Cash Back Rewards Review
This cash back card targets those with poor to bad credit, but beware the extra costs of this card.
How Less Creativity Can Make You More Creative
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7 Times to Avoid Debit or Credit Cards
The convenience of credit and debit cards is hard to beat, but sometimes it's better to shell out the cash.
4 Things You Need to Know About Gift Tax
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Our Worst Financial Mistakes and What You Can Learn From Them
Wise Bread bloggers share their worst financial mistakes. Hopefully, wherever you may be in your living-large journey, you can learn from us.
10 Classes That Can Pay for Themselves
Want to learn something new — and invest in your future? From crafting to business, these great classes have the potential to pay for themselves.
101 things to do with a $1 bill.
What can a dollar buy you these days? Certainly not a gallon of gas, which it could have done 6 years ago. Anyway, this idea actually came out of a lunchtime chat with some friends. [more]
5 Times Coupons Trick You Into Spending More Money
Everyone love a deal, and retailers know it. Don't get suckered into these coupon marketing tricks — they aren't worth it!
Opting out of the money economy
It's a quirk of mine that I've always found the idea of opting out of the money economy to be interesting.
This Is the Difference Between a Loan and a Line of Credit
If you need to borrow money, you may wonder how a loan differs from a line of credit. Let's break it down.
Confessions of a Former Payday Loan Junkie
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12 Cool Travel Items for Your Summer Vacation
Your summer vacation is bound to be a blast, and you can make it even better by packing these cool and convenient bits of travel kit.