I'm not the type to fall for scams, generally. Thus far, I've never been really screwed over on eBay or anything. But I can totally see how people COULD fall for an eBay scammer. [more]
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If only the family of 22-year-old Minnesotan Stephanie Smith had known to ask a few simple questions of the local grocer before buying ground beef, Stephanie might not be paralyzed
We're subjected to constant barrage of unhelpful advice to the effect that what the economy needs is more spending. (The stimulus program is one piece of this.) It's kind of unde
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Dry cleaning may seem like a necessary evil but it can also be costing you more than you know. Learn why dry cleaning costs are so high and how you can stop letting this service ta
If you’re considering online studies, don’t underestimate the workload, discipline, and communication skills needed to succeed. Here are tips on excelling as an online student.
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eBay Account Hackers - don't be fooled
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Today we found articles on ways to deal with difficult people, common mistakes travelers make while abroad, and financial rules of thumb to help you manage your money.
Bankruptcy is a good thing
I don't mean that declaring bankruptcy is a good thing--obviously that sucks for everyone involved. But a system of bankruptcy is a good thing. It's good for creditors an
Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Review Your Credit Report?
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Ask the Readers: Should College Students Have a Credit Card?
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Free Ice Cream Day Is Tomorrow!
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6 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Ground Beef
If only the family of 22-year-old Minnesotan Stephanie Smith had known to ask a few simple questions of the local grocer before buying ground beef, Stephanie might not be paralyzed
A champion of savings over spending
We're subjected to constant barrage of unhelpful advice to the effect that what the economy needs is more spending. (The stimulus program is one piece of this.) It's kind of unde
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Survivor Island Meal Plans: Use it or Lose It in 5 Easy Steps
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12 Foods You Must Add to Your Diet This Year
It's not often you hear a New Year's resolution that includes the words "eat more." But with these healthy foods, that's precisely what you should do.
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Flying With Valuables? Keep Them Safe And Carry A Gun!
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How to Succeed as an Online Student
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Why You Shouldn't Panic If Your Credit Score Drops
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Best Money Tips: When Free Speech Gets Expensive
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we look at free speech (and how it may cost