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11 Ways to Have a Clean Place Without Cleaning
Hate cleaning? Don't do it! OK, you'll never be able to avoid cleaning entirely, but if you follow these tips, you can drastically reduce your scrubbing time.
8 Simple Ways to Clear Your Mind
Between managing work, family, friends, and more, it's easy to get overwhelmed and stressed out. Instead, take a moment to relax with one of these suggestions.
50 Ways to Feel Better About Yourself Right Now
We all feel down sometimes. Break out of that rut with these 50 strategies for feeling better fast!
Best Money Tips: Ways to Get Ahead at Work
Today we found some great articles on ways to get ahead at work, alternative financial resolutions, and ways to motivate yourself.
How I'm Conquering My Bag Lady Fears: My 10-Step Program
What keeps me up late at night? I worry about becoming a bag lady. And I have plenty of company; a lot of women (and some men also)have secret fears about living on the streets wit
10 Ways to Increase Your Willpower and Be More Successful
Many of our goals require willpower to reach. If your resolve's lacking, don't give up — try these willpower boosts to help you succeed.
Do a Background Check Before Hiring Your Financial Advisor
Are you looking to hire a financial advisor but worried they might be next Madoff. Before doing so, be sure to do a background check to see if you can find any clues that might pre
What is Simple Living and Why Should I Care?
With our economic situation still precarious, many people desire simple living. But what does that mean in our busy, modern culture, and how can we get there?
5 American Cities Where You Can Retire On Just Social Security
If Social Security is your primary post-retirement income, it may be time to move. Maybe to one of these five low-cost U.S. cities.
Are You Getting Ripped Off by One of These 8 Unnecessary Services?
The surest way to waste money is to buy products and services you don't need. If you're paying for any of these, stop!
Is This Hidden Cost Sapping Your Retirement Savings?
You may know how fund expenses can sap retirement accounts, but some funds also have even sneakier fees you should be aware of.
10 Things You'll Waste Money on This Thanksgiving
One spendy holiday down, and three more to come. Plan ahead and you won't be sending money home in doggy bags this Thanksgiving.
You Can Get Coupons for Healthy Foods Too — Here's Where
Traditionally, coupons for processed foods were easy to find, but not for healthy, natural foods. That's changing — here's where to find them.
How to Turn Unwanted Gift Cards Into Cash
What to do with that stack of gift cards you're never gonna use? Sell them for cash, or trade them for gift cards you really will use. It's easy!
The 1-Cent Cell Phone Protector, and Other Hacks.
When you're forking out several hundred dollars for a cell phone, the thought of spending even more money to keep it scratch-free seems a no-brainer. But I'm cheap. And I don'
15 Ways to Suck Up at Work That Won't Make You Feel Slimy
Hard work and smarts will only get you so far. If you want to get to the top, you need to master the art of sucking up — but it doesn't have to, well, suck.
9 Travel Expenses You Forgot to Budget For
These often-overlooked travel expenses can eat right through your budget. Keep your eyes open for these nefarious fees.
Simple Guide to Evaluating a Credit Card With an Annual Fee
Cards with annual fees often offer bigger rewards and better perks, but how do you know if you're actually coming out ahead?
6 Things the IRS Doesn't Want You to Know About Them
The IRS probably won't ever audit you. Learn why that's the case, along with five other surprising facts about the government tax collectors.