Many people who live in the far-out suburbs move there because they can buy more house for the money than they can in town. As an example from where I live, a house in Champaign-U
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Today we found helpful articles on food parts you should stop throwing away, how to create the perfect household budget, and tea hacks that will change your life.
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Think you can afford more house in the exurbs? Think again.
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Summer BBQ Must-Haves?
Tell us about your summer BBQ must-haves and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Regifting: A Simple How-To Guide
As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. It's OK to regift as long as you follow a few simple guidelines.
Wear Frozen Clothes and 9 Other Ways to Beat the Heat
Frozen clothing is kind of an unconventional way to cool off, but this method — and others — can help you chill out and save energy this summer.
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Ask the Readers: Do You Have Passive Income?
Tell us if you have passive income and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Ways to Shave $10 (or More) Off Your Grocery Bill
Need to save $10 this week? Try just one of these 10 easy ways to save $10 on your next trip to the grocery store, and you've done it!
8 Tax Tricks to Try if You're Stuck With Student Loans
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Book Review: Eco-Friendly Families (Win a Copy!)
I didn’t know what to expect when I started into Eco-Friendly Families by Helen Coronato. I am, after all, only considered “moderately green.” Would this book, with over 200 page
How to Keep Long-Term Travel From Ruining Your Career
Long-term travel can harm your career and your job prospects, but it doesn't have to. Learn how to make your long-term travel work for your career.
Ask the Readers: What Was Your First Job Ever?
Tell us about your first job ever and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Psychology of Money: How We Secretly Want People to Make Us Buy Things
A good financial plan includes planning and budgeting for both needs and wants. Don't let short term wants steal from those wants you really desire.
Ask the Readers: How Will You Prep Your Home for Winter?
Tell us how you'll prep your home for winter and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Stop Throwing Away These Food Parts
Today we found helpful articles on food parts you should stop throwing away, how to create the perfect household budget, and tea hacks that will change your life.