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A First-Timer's Guide to Using Airbnb
Never used Airbnb before? No problem. Here's how to book a rental, what to expect, and things to look out for.
Encounter With a Freegan
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Best Money Tips: Smart, Simple Ways to Cut Your Electricity Bill
Today we found simple and smart ways to lower your electricity bill, the best exercise for weight control, and foods that will boost your energy.
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Preparing for a Recession
Find out what, exactly, is a recession and what you can do to prepare for it.
Financial Lessons From "It's A Wonderful Life"
The classic film “It’s a Wonderful Life” isn't just a heartwarming holiday classic — it also contains financial lessons that are still relevant today.
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Debt management plans can help you work your way out of debt, but they aren't for everyone.
Common Currency: A Primer
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Best Money Tips: New Baby Checklist
Today we found some great articles on what you'll need for a new baby, things that are worth the money, and how to cure your shopping addiction.
Best Money Tips: Throw a New Years Bash for Less Cash
Today we found some stellar articles on throwing a new years bash for less cash, paying off your auto loan early, and ways to donate to the Sandy Hook victims.
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Stop paying more for less. These bad shopping habits will leave your wallet worse for wear.
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One of the BlogHer featured posts talked about a mis-match between pay dates and credit card due dates. It reminded me of just how much I used to agonize over this issue, back bef
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10 Things You Can Totally Regift — And 7 Things You Shouldn't
What to do with those unused candles, frying pans, or ugly sweaters? Regift them, of course!
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Last night, quite by accident, I found myself listening to Bill O'Reilly's "The Radio Factor." This is not a habit of mine, I left work late and don't usually
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Did I Choose the Wrong Profession?
I remember being just a tad bit smug when auntie Margie exclaimed that her favorite grandson was apprenticing to fix toilets at the age of seventeen instead of getting ready for co
10 Gifts Everybody Gets, But Nobody Wants
Scented candles, tacky pajamas...we've all gotten at least a few of these duddy holiday gifts.
Frugal Ways to Stay in Touch on the Road
So you need to remain accessible while you're traveling, but don't want to succumb to your cellular provider's obscene roaming and long distance charges. Pay phones
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