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I have spent a good portion of my young life being poor. Growing up on a small family farm during the agriculture crises in the 80’s gave me perspective on what poverty really mean
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Chicago Wants to Keep the Change
Instead of using technology to make life easier for drivers, Chicago wants to digitally keep the change.
7 Inexpensive Lifestyle Habits That Can Add Years to Your Life
These seven simple changes can add decades to your life — and many of them don't cost a penny. How's that for a return on investment?
Weight Watchers for Your Wallet
There are a lot of parallels between losing weight and saving money — in fact, some of the best financial advice comes from dieting.
Best Money Tips: Make the Most of Holiday Shopping
Today we found ways to make the most of holiday shopping, tips to build confidence as a public speaker, and common money mistakes that military members make.
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Today we found some stellar articles on winter vacation deals on the beach, resolutions you should make this year, and how fighting can be good for your finances.
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2015 was a great year — and 2016 looks even better. These eight buys will be cheaper in the New Year.
So you bought an HD DVD player. Now what?
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Search Online for a Fix before You Toss that Broken Gadget
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Celebrate Love, Not Money, With These Recycled Valentine's Day Gifts
Leave the Valentine's Day clichés at the store. These fun (and thrifty!) secondhand gifts are sure to please a frugal-hearted partner.
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