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Cooking Fumes Are Bad For Your Health
Poor ventilation in our kitchens has many of us breathing really dirty air. If a new range hood and fan are not in the budget, protect yourself with some common sense precautions.
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Here is an expert list of a dozen common ingredients that will add some flair to your dish — for less than you'd expect.
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Parent PLUS Loans
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You Missed a Student Loan Payment. Now What?
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Make Old Furniture Shine With These Simple Refinishing Tricks
Find a beat-up piece of wood furniture? Don't just paint it — try your hand at stripping and staining, and let the gorgeous wood show through.
18 Clever Ways to Reuse Your Plastic Shopping Bags
Plastic bags may no longer be free at your local stores. If you're going to pay for them, make sure you know how to reuse them smartly.
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Turn your refund into smart investments that will grow over time.
21 Perfect Gifts for Book Lovers
Buying books for booklovers is hard (they'd rather choose). Instead of another gift card, give them something fun that makes reading even better.
Behold: The Secrets of the Grocery Store
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Another path to recovery: higher incomes
Preventing a collapse of the financial system is part of preventing a depression. However, the shorthand term for this--getting the banks able and willing to lend--is misleading.
How to Know When to Persevere and When to Quit
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Simplify budgeting with personal money
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Best Money Tips: Cheap Ways to Celebrate the Holiday Season
Today we found some awesome articles on free or cheap ways to celebrate the holidays, what Nelson Mandela can teach you about finances, and giving during the Christmas season.
7 Deadly Energy Sinners: The Energy Hogs Hiding in Your Home
You'll find power guzzlers in both likely and unlikely places around your home. But by making some fairly painless changes, you can see big savings.
How to Get Along With Someone You Don't Get Along With
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