I’ve been reading, re-reading, and testing out Twitter techniques from The Twitter Job Search Guide. The book is densely packed with strategic and tactical advice t
A tiny kitchen can make cooking seem more unappetizing than two-week-old leftovers. But with some creativity and thought, even the smallest kitchen can be functional and inviting.
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It's hard to go it alone, especially for those pursuing a frugal lifestyle. Here's how to surround yourself with wonderful, thrifty people.
35 Bizarre Things You Can Be Taxed On
Uncle Sam always seems to have his hand out — and even expects a cut for these 35 off-the-wall things.
Book Review: The Twitter Job Search Guide
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Make Your Own Ketchup
Zingy and filled with tomato goodness, this easy-to-make ketchup can provide better flavor than the store-bought stuff.
7 Ways to Make the Most of a Tiny Kitchen
A tiny kitchen can make cooking seem more unappetizing than two-week-old leftovers. But with some creativity and thought, even the smallest kitchen can be functional and inviting.
7 Ways to Save Big on Appliances
New home appliances are never cheap, but with the right strategy, you can save big when it comes time to buy one.
To Shred or Not to Shred: How Long to Keep Your Tax Records
When it comes to your tax records, it can pay to be a hoarder. But how long is too long to hold on to "important" papers?
15 Ways to Exercise in Under 5 Minutes
Sometimes, getting a workout in just doesn't fit your schedule. But you can train your muscles to burn fat without a gym membership or any equipment.
Highest Paying Jobs for People Who Love Kids
Working with kids requires a big heart and a lot of patience. But it doesn't necessarily require a small paycheck.
How to Score Free Rides on Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar
You've heard of ridesharing by now — but did you know you can score free rides? Pocket referral points from Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar!
What You Need to Know About Canceled Debt and Taxes
If you think debt forgiveness can make your financial liability disappear altogether, you're likely wrong.
The 5 Best Yoga Blocks
Take your yoga practice to the next level with the right yoga block for balance and stability. Any of these five best yoga blocks are good bets!
Open a beer bottle with a sheet of paper
A friend sent me this link, knowing full well I'll never, ever need it (I carry a bottle opener on my keyring in case of such emergencies). [more]
How Credit Card Issuers Classify Your Purchases For Bonus Rewards
Here are some tips to figure out which purchases qualify for bonus rewards, so you can be sure to choose the right credit card for any purchase.
The Best Credit Cards with Sign-up Bonuses for Hotel Stays
These hotel credit cards offer easy redemption for free stays and other nice perks.
15 Ways to Solve Your Problem
When you're facing a difficult situation, these 15 techniques — from going outside to remembering the Alamo — can help you find your solution.
No Hassle: Capital One Cash Rewards Card
A miserly 1% cash back isn’t great, but several other attractive features make this card a good choice, especially for world travelers.
Why You Need Credit — and How to Build It From Scratch
Learn how to create a great credit score even if you don't have an extensive financial history.
6 Smart Ways to Help Your Appliances Retain Their Value
Keeping household appliances spick, span, and humming like brand-new and they'll keep their worth for years to come.