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As some of you are aware, I experienced the wait of all waits at Papa Murphy’s recently. Over one hour for a phone order, which left me fuming (partly at my own politeness for not
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The United States Postal Office will be raising their postal rates once again on May 12th, 2008. Is it time to stock up on the Forever stamp? Is this stamp that retains its value
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Ask the Readers: Do You Still Have a Landline?
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Ask The Readers: How Do You Buy Books?
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5 Ways to Finally Make Your Finances Paperless
It's time to drop all that paper weight and go (almost) completely paperless. It's easier than you think!
I Scream, You Scream… I’m Lovin’ FREE Ice Cream!
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6 Best Jobs for Working Moms and Dads
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New Postal Rates Are Coming, Should You Stockpile the Forever Stamp?
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Handle Rude Questions About Money?
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How to Find Ethically Sourced Products You Can Afford
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