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Wise Bread bloggers share green resolutions for the upcoming year, beginning on October 15, 2007: Blog Action Day. Tell us what actions you intend to take to improve the environ
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Borrowing to Invest: Helpful or Hurtful?
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Encounter With a Freegan
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The image you're looking at is a classic VW ad from 1979, a response to the gas crisis at that time. I just filled up my tank, and 16 gallons of Plus Unleaded cost me over $52
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How Long Does It Take to Get Life Insurance?
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Tell us how often you cook at home and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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Cheaper and Healthier Than Store-Bought: 10 Great Freeze-Ahead Burrito Recipes
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Beat Stress With These 28 Inexpensive Pastimes
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