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How to Manage Two Jobs (Without Burning Out)
Burning the candle at both ends can be exhausting. Here's how to make sure you aren't the one who burns out.
And...Breathe: Become More Patient in 9 Easy Steps
In a world of cell phones and instant downloads, being patient isn't just a virtue — it's downright difficult. Take a deep breath and follow these steps.
The Best Secured Card with No Foreign Transaction Fees
If you travel aboard frequently or make a lot of foreign purchases, you'll need a credit card that offers a low or no foreign transaction fee.
6 Terrible Things Science Says You Do to Your Kids
There's no exact science to raising kids — but most of us agree about what you shouldn't do. Are you guilty of these bad parenting habits?
12 Reasons You Can't Focus — And How to Fix It Now
A wandering mind is no friend to productivity. If you can't focus, it might be due to these 12 unhealthy habits.
How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Don't put off prepping for a disaster until it's too late. It's time to get your emergency kit together, STAT.
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Businesses, especially big businesses, try constantly to shift work from their paid staff to their customers. It's one of the major trends in business today. [more]
Take Control of Your Money With These 10 Free Spreadsheet Templates
There are scores of fancy apps and websites that can help you manage your money, but for some, nothing beats the elegance of a simple spreadsheet.
What to Do If Your Adult Child Is Moving Home
If your adult children are moving back or currently living at home, how much support should you be giving them? Here are some things to consider.
Critical Illness Insurance For Wise Patients
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9 Store Loyalty Programs That Are Worth It
Another store, another loyalty program — is it worth it? For these 10 retailers, you better believe it!
Amazon Toy Savings Includes Secret Rebate
Buying toys for the holidays? Take advantage of additional Amazon savings, by using this unadvertised reba
Beyond Beef: Tasty, Frugal Protein
If you're looking for filling, inexpensive protein to anchor your meals, there are more options than you may think (and they're delicious!).
The Cost of Giving Baby a Bad Name
Americans (and many other cultures) have always enjoyed the artistic license of being able to name their children whatever they fancy. When nam
10 Things You Should Never Do During a Job Interview
You've landed an interview — score! Now just don't blow it with one of these major job interview blunders.
Chicago Wants to Keep the Change
Instead of using technology to make life easier for drivers, Chicago wants to digitally keep the change.
Best Money Tips: 31 Household Products You're Underusing
Today we found great articles on the household products you’re underusing, mini habits of insanely successful people, and tips to snag a higher salary at your first job.
Money Management in 5 Minutes a Day
Day-to-day money management doesn't need to take a ton of time. Here are some key steps and tools that'll help you create a super-efficient system.
8 Ways to Make a Small Room Seem Bigger for $50 or Less
You've got a small room and a small budget. No problem! Make a small space feel luxurious with some cheap — and easy — fixes.
8 Amazing Board Games You Can DIY
If you've grown tired of the same old board games, why not make your very own? Here's how to make eight great ones.