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If you have big-brand taste on a bargain-bin budget, never fear — you can build the perfect designer wardrobe with a little thriftiness.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Negotiation Tips?
Tell us your best negotiation tips and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Want a Company to Hear You? Talk to Their “People.”
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Start living a life more frugal — right now! — with one simple shift in perspective.
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in November
Skip the iPad 3 Mini, but do reach for a new HDTV, which are stupendously cheap this month.
How to Embrace Failure, Keep Going, and Win
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4 Ways a Home Energy Audit Will Save You Money
Those drafty windows and ancient appliances are costing you, big time. This is one audit you'll be happy to endure.
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How to Find and Book the Best Vacation Rentals
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A Box of Wine, a Loaf of Bread, and Thou: 6 Box Wine Comparisons
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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we give you stunning detail into how to make your own coconut milk kefir, some tips for saving money when you move,
The 5 Best Bicycle Lights
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$20 in New York City: The 15 Best Ways to Spend It
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14 Dumb Things Holding You Back From Losing Weight
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Make Your Computer Last (Almost) Forever With Some Simple Tricks
Computer makers expect you to buy a new one every three years or so. That's nuts! Extend the life of your machine with some basic maintenance.