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How will the federal minimum wage increase affect you?
On July 24th, 2009 the federal minimum wage will increase from $6.55 an hour to $7.25 an hour. This amounts to an increase of 10.7%. How will this change affect you?
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How to Shop With Purpose — And Save More Money
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Location Independent Career Basics
WA location independent career is your ticket to workplace freedom. We’ll look at the basic qualities (good and bad) of a location independent career.
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Best Money Tips: Homes Are So Cheap Here, You Barely Need to Work
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Cashflow: The Board Game That Will Teach You To Be Rich, If You Can Afford It.
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Best Money Tips: Save Money on Things You Never Thought You Could Save On
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The 5 Best Mountain Bikes
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Make Your Computer Faster Instead of Buying a New One
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Redfin: The Greatest Real Estate Website Ever
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Best Money Tips: Ways Families Can Save Money in February
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Don't Despair Over Small Retirement Savings
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15 Things You Should Buy at Costco
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