Friday, June 6, 2008 is National Doughnut Day (USA). To celebrate, participating stores of a national chain will offer a free doughnut (one per person) to its guests.
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Friday, June 6, 2008 is National Doughnut Day (USA). To celebrate, participating stores of a national chain will offer a free doughnut (one per person) to its guests.
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Traditional bankers are so passé. Alt financiers can help you get your project off the ground or help you invest — and the market is only growing.
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Ask the Readers: Do You Meal Plan?
Tell us whether you meal plan and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Everything You Need to Know About Frequent Flyer Miles
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Best Money Tips: Save Money as a Wedding Guest
Today we found some great articles on saving money as a wedding guest, getting your family on board to save dough, and spotting a horrible roommate before moving in.
Shadow Government Statistics - Is the government manipulating numbers to make the economy look better than it really is?
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Get More Money for Your Stuff With These Retail Secrets
If the big-box retailers can move boatloads of inventory with these pricing secrets, then you can, too.
Getting by without a job, part 3--cut spending
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What Is Private Mortgage Insurance, Anyway?
That little acronym — PMI — pops up quite a bit for new homeowners. Here's what it is, and how much it may cost you.
Best Money Tips: A Pocket-Sized Guide to Financial Success
Today we found some fantastic articles on a pocket-sized guide to financial succses, negotiating deals, and sneaky ways to save on rent.
4 Ways to Bounce Back From Job Rejection
Your interview went aces and you were already planning your commute to your new gig — then nothing. Redirect that rejection to something better.
Could you save money by subscribing to an addictive game?
During the Christmas break my husband and I went to dinner with some of his friends from high school. One couple we spoke with told us that they are trying to save money for a dow
How to Get Yourself Into Debt
Rarely will you stumble across an article that actually tells you how to get into debt. It's time to end the discrimination and give people who want to get into debt a list of tips
5 Ways to Spend Less on Fido and Fluffy
While having a pet may make your life fuller, sometimes it won't make you monetarily richer. Here are five simple ways to save money on pet expenses.
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Ten Great Charities that Deserve Your Dollars This Year
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A New Bank On The Block: Fee Free Banking with Simple
If you're looking for a great online bank with loads of tools and services and zero fees, check out the new bank in town: Simple.
Thrive: Your Online Personal Financial Planner
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