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How Spending Less Made Me Happier
Contrary to popular belief, you don't need money to be happy. In fact, spending less can actually make you happier.
How to File For Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is the last resort to dealing with debt: when a person finds himself in so much debt that paying it off simply isn't an option, bankruptcy can be the only way to handle
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Independence Day Roundup: Military vs. Civilian Credit Cards
In certain categories, there are military cards that soundly beat anything civilians can apply for.
What's Your Financial Philosophy? What It Means To Live Below Your Means
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5 Common Productivity Tools That Are Really Distracting
From smartphones to energy drinks, learn what's really making you do less — and how to reclaim your productivity.
8 Money Lessons I Learned Selling Office Supplies
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10 Great Home-Based Side-Business Ideas
Launch your own home-based business doing the things you love. US News editor Kim Palmer shares 10 side ventures you can start today!
Make a List and Check It Twice to Save Money and Reduce Fraud Risk During the Holidays
This holiday season, take a page out of Santa's book and make a list and check it twice to save big bucks.
How Many Will Lose Money on Those "Frugal" Gardens This Year?
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Time Is Money: Budget Them Both Out
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9 Car Parts That Are Safe to Buy Used
Before your car repair bill drives off with your hard-earned money, consider lowering costs with some cheaper (and still reliable) used parts.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Monday 12/09
Today's great deals include 40% off Razor Scooters and Ride-Ons, ScanDisk 16GB Flash Drive $6.99, 40% Off Dora Favorites, and more!
Refurbished FAQ: Sound Strategies for Buying Refurbished Goods
Buying refurbished can save you cash...as long as your purchase isn't a dud. Here's what you must know before you venture into this bargain terrain.
8 Sneaky Ways Wholesale Clubs Get You to You Spend More
You'll never shop at Sam's Club or Costco the same way again.
Best Money Tips: How to Shop Designer Items for Less
Today we found articles on how to shop designer for less, things that make you less productive at work, and easy ways to meet your family’s savings goals.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in June
Before you let Father's Day or the increasingly warm weather convince you to buy less-than-stellar deals, check out our latest buying guide for the best deals in June.
Best Money Tips: Things to Get Done Before Year-End
Today we found some awesome articles on things to get done before year-end, bouncing back from a financial slip up, and financial New Year's resolutions.
13 Ideas for Entertaining on a Budget
If you're not careful, your at-home shindig can cost as much as going out. Keep your gatherings fun and affordable with these creative activities.