I just spent $1200 on a facelift for my dog. Before you go telling me that I should be put down, let me explain that it wasn't elective surgery. My dog is a Pekingese, and say w
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Lunch hour has become recess, a chance to unwind and play a little bit. But it doesn't have to be. Those 45 minutes every day can be the reason you go to work and just the time you
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to.
I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
Discounts. Wouldn't they be great to get every single time you purchase something? Big or small, from new hats to furniture sets? It is more possible than you may think.
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My dog's facelift
I just spent $1200 on a facelift for my dog. Before you go telling me that I should be put down, let me explain that it wasn't elective surgery. My dog is a Pekingese, and say w
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Sharing your life with someone can be one of the most exciting and fulfilling things you ever do. Sharing your budget? Well...here are some suggestions.
The Surprising Reasons Your Fixed-Rate Mortgage Payment Could Rise
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Quit wasting your lunch hour on lunch (or how you can change your life in just 45 minutes a day)
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The 7 Best Pieces of Homemaking Advice From Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart truly knows how to make a house a home. Let the Queen of Domesticity show you the way to a happier, tidier home.
Plan for expensive fuel
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to. I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
10 Ways to Spot a Knockoff
When you're ready to spend your hard-earned money on a new watch or handbag, you want the real deal. Here's how to make sure get the real deal.
30 Signs That You Were Raised by Frugal Parents
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How To Get A Discount Every Time
Discounts. Wouldn't they be great to get every single time you purchase something? Big or small, from new hats to furniture sets? It is more possible than you may think.
7 Self-Care Rituals for the Newly Retired
Your Golden Years are finally here! Now that you're done working, make sure you leave enough time in your day for self-care.
How to Hire an Accountant
For taxes and beyond, working with an accountant can help you keep your finances in shape. Here's how to ensure you get the best one for your needs.
8 Travel Warnings You Shouldn't Ignore
When was the last time you took notice of a travel advisory before you took a trip? It could be extremely dangerous to ignore them.
Best Money Tips: How to Jumpstart Your Emergency Fund This Month
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How to Become an Expert
This article is not about how to fake being an expert, so it's not some quick, easy thing you can do and then be way better at something tomorrow. It's about actually becoming
Best Money Tips: Go to College for Free
Today we found some stellar articles on going to college for free, tips to save on Thanksgiving airfare, and measuring career success.
5 Steps to Getting a Free (or Close to Free) Vacation in 9 Months or Less with Credit Cards
Here is a step by step plan to earn enough credit card rewards for a free vacation in 9 months or less.
8 Steps to Budget Mastery in 20 Minutes a Month
All it takes is 20 minutes a month to be a total money master. Try this method and budget like a boss.
The case for caloric labeling
As a conscientious consumer, you have a right to know what you're buying, eating, or wearing. New York City is enforcing a law that requires chain restaurants to provide nutrit
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The 5 Best Shaving Creams
If your current shaving creams are irritating your skin, a switch is what you need. Try one of these shaving creams next time.