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Today we found some great articles on ways to get ahead at work, alternative financial resolutions, and ways to motivate yourself.
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Today we found articles on unusual but handing uses for WD-40, ways to save money on JetBlue, and how to make your commute more productive.
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One Talent, Multiple Streams of Income
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Save a $100,000 with a Do It Yourself Taste Test
Conduct a do it yourself taste test and save $100,000. Decide whether you prefer the generic or brand name in one afternoon sitting.
Best Money Tips: The Worst Foods for Your Body
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Flashback Friday: 34 Ways Fitness Can Improve Your Finances
Your sweat sessions can do more than just get you in shape — they can teach you how to manage your money, too!
Are Zhu Zhu Pets and Other Popular Toys Dangerously Toxic?
The hottest toy of this holiday season is a little electronic hamster named the Zhu Zhu Pet. The $9.99 toy is this season's Tickle Me Elmo and parents are lining up early to snatch
Best Money Tips: How to Live in a Big City on a Small Budget
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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!
The 5 Best First Aid Kits
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TiVo for the Web: Content Without the Ads
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Best Money Tips: Raise Money-Smart Kids
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5 Reasons Not to Apply for a Loan Modification in the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP)
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