A commenter on Wise Bread wrote a Chinese proverb about marketing that reminded me that there are many Chinese proverbs about money and personal finance. Here are a few of the one
You spend roughly 1/3 of your life sleeping, so shouldn’t you do it in a room that contributes to sweet dreams? Spiff up your bedroom with these easy changes.
One of my best friends told me that the key to food portion sizes was this: "Eat from small plates, drink from taller glasses." And optical illusions are at the root of it.
For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
When you help others, you help yourself, too — and often in unexpected ways. Discover ways to socialize, further your career, and more, all while giving back.
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Chinese Proverbs About Money and Personal Finance
A commenter on Wise Bread wrote a Chinese proverb about marketing that reminded me that there are many Chinese proverbs about money and personal finance. Here are a few of the one
Ask the Readers: What New Thing Do You Want to Try This Year?
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When Is Your Credit Card's Travel Insurance Good Enough?
Your credit card offers travel insurance as a cardholder perk, but is it really enough to protect you on the road?
7 Ways to Remodel Your Bedroom (Without Demolishing a Thing)
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The 5 Best Trash Bags
In order to avoid a major mess, you need a trash back that's as durable as it is dependable, like one of these best five choices.
Optical Illusions That Make You Fatter and Your Wallet Lighter
One of my best friends told me that the key to food portion sizes was this: "Eat from small plates, drink from taller glasses." And optical illusions are at the root of it.
The 5 Best Board Games for Adults
Board games have come a long way since the days of Monopoly, Chess, and Scrabble. Play any of these games with your friends and you'll have a blast.
Nonfat dry milk--no longer a frugal alternative
For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
4 Ways to Come Clean When You've Been Financially Unfaithful
Admitting your wrongdoings to a partner is hard. Add money to the mix, and that makes things even harder.
The 5 Best Pressed Powders
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15 Ways to Save Money When Getting Your Drink On
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FICO or FAKO: Are Free Credit Scores From Credit Cards the Real Thing?
Your credit card provider might offer your credit score —for free! — every month. Here's what you need to know about that complimentary number.
How Long Does It Take to Break Even With Solar Panels?
If you're worried about the cost of installing solar panels, know that'll you'll break even … and maybe sooner than you think.
254 Uses for Vinegar. And Counting.
I began hearing whispers of the incredible versatility of vinegar. So I did some research. I was shocked!
10 Classes That Can Pay for Themselves
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Do You Need a Financial Planner?
It doesn't take much — a new home, a new business, a wedding — to complicate once simple finances. It might be time to hire a pro.
How to Get Ahead With a 0% APR Credit Card
This is how you can use a 0% APR credit card to get ahead on your finances.
9 Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering
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12 Lessons in Manners From Around the World
Don't tip in Tokyo and don't bring wine to a dinner party in Paris. Follow these and 10 other tips in etiquette to stay classy wherever you are.