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Do You Really Need “Soft” Water?
Water is a necessity. Soft water may not be. Depending on where you live and how you use water, the cost of processing your water may not be worth it.
8 Ways You Can Use Towel Rods for Efficient Storage and Display
A towel rod can do a lot more than keep your towels off the floor. Read on to learn what else they can do for you.
Resumes For Recent Grads: Translating Campus Experiences Into Real-World Skills
If you’re a recent grad, I hope you've snagged the job of your dreams with a great company, perhaps after having completed summer internships or cooperative work programs with your
Ask the Readers: What Money-Saving Activity Do You Enjoy the Most?
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9 Ways Being Too Responsible Can Cost You
It's always smart to do the sensible thing, right? Usually — until being sensible starts costing you real money.
Book review: Internet Riches
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DIY Entertainment--A Recipe for the Recession
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The 7 Easiest Plants to Grow Indoors and Outdoors
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Six Ways an iPhone Can Save You Money
A lot of people find themselves wondering if phones like the iPhone are worth the money. Here are 6 reasons why they are.
You Are Lying to Yourself About Your Money
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Live a Longer and Happier Life With These 8 Frugal Buys
We don't often advise you to buy more stuff, but these frugal purchases really will help you live a longer, happier, healthier life. It's science!
5 Great Ways to Network That Don't Feel Sleazy
Referrals and facetime are great ways to land new clients (or a new job) — but you don't have to be a phony. Put yourself out there with these tips!
The 5 Most Important Financial Lessons People Learn in Their 20s (Did You?)
Whether you're in your 20s or (well) beyond, we can all learn something good from these financial lessons.
Switch to a Better Bank in 5 Easy Steps
You're not really happy with your bank, but switching is such a pain. Make it easy with this simple plan.