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19 Things to Take Off Mom’s To-Do List
It's Mother’s Day. Forget breakfast in bed. Instead, take some things off of mom’s ever-growing, never-ending to-do list.
Here's How Much More You're Paying for These 6 Convenience Buys
A quick coffee or swing by the vending machine sounds awfully convenient, but the damage to your wallet is anything but.
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Are Your Financial Habits Just Bad?
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9 Things You Can Do Online Besides Watch Cat GIFs
Idle browsing is a fun way to pass the time, but at the end of the day, cute pix of Toonces won't make you your best you.
How to Save $26,000 in 5 Years or Less
Think you can't save money and get ahead? Learn how a few simple changes to your daily spending can become a HUGE pile of money.
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Best Credit Cards for Jewelry Stores
A guide to the best jewelry store credit cards.
A Lot of People Don't Understand What an Investment Really Is. Do You?
An investment plan is more than numbers on a page. It's your strategy to live the life you want — on your terms.
How Men and Women Use Smartphones Differently
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Living Well on a Feast to Famine Income
Living on a fluctuating income can wreak havoc on a person's finances. I should know; my income is slightly erratic from season to season.
How to Save $1,500 on Coffee
Many of us know that we can save money by making coffee at home, but have you ever actually calculated how much? Learn how to save $1,500 on coffee.
Castles, Ranches, and Other Weird, Affordable Hotel Alternatives
Hotels and vacation rentals are fine, but dull. For the most memorable travel adventures, look for these fun, frugal, and freaky lodging options.
Convert Your Crap Into Cash Without a Garage Sale
A yard sale is one way to get rid of your old stuff, but it's a pain. Fortunately, the Internet (and your "Friendnet") both offer an easier way.
8 Signs You're Paying Too Much for Your Mortgage
If home sweet home is sapping your savings, you're likely paying too much for your mortgage.