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Link Love was made for You and Me
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Got Extra Space? Make Money and Meet Travelers With Short-Term Rentals
If you like meeting new people and playing host, offering short-term rentals of your extra space might be an easy and fun source of extra income.
Video Resumes and 5 Other Cool Tricks to Land the Job
Stand out from the masses with these clever and creative job-hunting tactics. You're hired!
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Today we found some awesome articles on steps to buying a house, reasons you need a spending plan, and Black Friday myths exposed.
Best Money Tips: Traveling When You Have No Money
Today we found some awesome articles on traveling when you have no money, Halloween 2012 freebies, and cutting back on your monthly grocery expenses.
Live like royalty on $20,000 a year
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Why the Best Credit Card Rewards Strategy Is a Slow One
When it comes to credit card rewards strategies, follow the lead of the tortoise, and take it slow.
Debunking Common Estate Planning Myths
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I Lost My Tax Documents… Now What?
Now where did that missing 1099 go…? Never fear, here's how to deal with lost tax documents.
Caregiving: Highlights from Our Chat with AARP and Ad Council
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with AARP and Ad Council on caregiving.
6 Reasons You're Not as Happy as You'd Like to Be
Stuck in a rut? Here are six reasons you may be feeling blue and ways to pick yourself up, from jolting your routine to clearing away clutter.
Job-Search Romance
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The Shanghai Supposition: Better Choices=More Choices=Better Experiences
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Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Evaluate Your Budget?
Tell us how often you evaluate your budget and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Flashback Friday: 122 Scrumptious Super Bowl Party Snack Ideas
Super Bowl Sunday is less about football and more about food. Here are 122 scrumptious Super Bowl snacks your guests — and your wallet — will love.
The ethics of hoarding
In the Philippines, they're threatening life sentences for people hoarding rice. In the United States, grocers need to put limits on rice purchases just to keep their shelves
13 Ways to Save Money That Go Too Far
It's smart to cut costs wherever you can, so long as it's prudent. These cost cutters are neither smart nor prudent.
Ask the Readers: Are You Part of a CSA?
Tell us whether you're part of a CSA and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Benefits of a Walkable Neighborhood
Are you able to walk to your daily necessities from where you live? Or do you drive everywhere? Discover how walkable your neighborhood is and see if you can use your car less.