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Why do so few people live within walking--or at least bicycling--distance from where they work?
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7 Easy Ways to Invest in China
China's economy just keeps on growing and making people richer. Here's how an average investor like you can get in on it.
4 Ways to Get the Most Out of Gift Cards
Ah, the simple gift card — what did we do before them? Whether you're the gifter or the giftee, here's how to wring every cent out of them.
Best Money Tips: Habits of Highly Successful People
Today we found some great articles on the habits of highly successful people, what you must to do retire early, and ways to save yourself from a fake sale.
Dangerous neighborhoods are safer than commuting
Why do so few people live within walking--or at least bicycling--distance from where they work? I've asked a lot of people this question and gotten a lot of different answers. Some people want big houses, others big lawns. [more]
5 Signs Your Budget Needs a Makeover (And How to Do It)
Try as you might, your money and your budget won't see eye-to-eye. Here's how to get back on track.
6 Ways New Grads Can Save on Moving Costs
Forget bribing your friends with pizza. These apps and services take a bite out of the cost and hassle of moving.
The 7 Best Conversation Starters
Why stick with the old "What do you do?" to get to know someone new? Try one of these openers at your next gathering and let us know what you think!
Your stimulus check is on its way!
Wow. I guess pigs may just fly after all. Because, believe it or not, the goverment is actually paying out the economic stimulus checks ahead of schedule. And that means you could
Why You Should Always "Get It in Writing"
"Get it in writing" may be the oldest piece of frugal living advice ever given. Learn why.
Keep an Eye on Your Money With These 7 Online Investing Tools and Apps
If you can tolerate watching your nest egg rise and fall, these tools and apps can help you stay tuned to market news, manage your portfolio, and do research.
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Quick deal to start the weekend off just right. SELF magazine is giving away FREE subscriptions to their popular women's publication. Covering everything from fitness and food to h
How to Avoid Putting on Recession Pounds
During hard times, eating cheap food may seem to make sense, but it can be more costly to us in the long run.
10 Difficult Jobs That Are Worth the Effort
The hours are long, the work is hard, and in some cases, the pay is low. Find out why these demanding jobs are worth your while.
Can't Afford a Home Alarm System? You Probably Already Have One
Home alarm systems can be expensive. A basic alarm system can be hundreds of dollars, but chances are you already own a pretty good alternative.
Close-to-Home Outdoor Adventure Basics
I know many people would like to spend more time outdoors, but may not know where to start. Here are some of my favorite modes of outdoor exploration that doesn't require too much
Why We're So Materialistic (Even Though We Know It's Dumb)
Getting control of our spending and our finances would be a lot easier if we weren't so materialistic. So why are we?
How to Protect Yourself From an Investment Scam
That guy in an Internet chatroom with a hot stock tip probably isn't really a Wall Street insider with time to spare. Just saying.
The Only Fruits and Veggies Worth Growing Yourself
Gardening is fun and satisfying, but why not go for the fruits and vegetables that offer the most value, too?
How to Handle a Massive Medical Bill
Surprise medical bills can torpedo even the most well-planned budget. These simple steps help minimize the financial pain.
7 Important Lessons Frugal Parents Teach Their Children
Being frugal can make us feel like we're depriving our kids sometimes. But frugal parenting can provide so much more than any fancy toy ever could.