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Best Money Tips: Balancing Love and Money
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for balancing love and money, saving big on winter utilities, and how to start an IRA.
Student Loans: The Third Way to Ruin Your Finances
"Is college worth it?" has become a difficult question to answer — and answering wrong could saddle you with years of debt. Here are your options.
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How to Save on Babysitting Without Ending Up on the Local News
When babysitting rates hit $14 per hour — per kid! — it's time to think about cheaper (but safe) ways for parents to get stuff done and have fun.
Laddering for higher, more stable returns
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Best Money Tips: How to Save Money in February
Today we found ways to save money in February, brilliant uses for Dawn dish soap, and how to trick yourself into saving money.
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Love Your Skin With Free Health Screenings!
May is skin cancer awareness month, and as a close friend to many skin cancer survivors, I know how important it is to get regular check-ups. I
5 Dumb IRA Mistakes Even Smart People Make
Investing in retirement is a great first step, but if you're making any of these easy-to-avoid IRA mistakes, you're hurting your returns.
Does living frugally hurt the economy?
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Best Money Tips: How to Safely Invest Your Money
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Smart New Uses for These 14 Kitchen Gadgets
Oh, you thought that coffee maker was just for your morning cup of joe? It can also make hot dogs, steamed veggies, and lots more!
The 5 Best Dryers
Whether you're looking for gas or electric, these reliable dryers provide great value.
Book review: The Drunkard's Walk
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Best Money Tips: Writing a Craigslist Ad That Sells
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Flashback Friday: The 118 Best Beauty Hacks of All Time
Every woman has a collection of trusted beauty tricks that help her look her best. Put your best face forward with the help of our own favorites.
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