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Sitting Pretty: How to Get Salon Services for Free
Getting pampered is great, but from haircuts to manis, salon services can cost a lot...unless you know where to look. Here's how to get those services for free.
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If you're in college, check out these flexible gigs that can get you some extra cash — and important resume-building experience.
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Many credit card issuers offer 0% APR balance transfer deals. Before you apply, learn how balance transfers work and how your credit score may be affected.
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Today we found some awesome articles on ways you're wasting money, how to control your emotions when shopping, and saving on Christmas shopping.
6 Affordable Ways to Deter Burglars
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Why mortgages have eaten Americans out of house and home
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How to Deal With a Partner Who Is Too Controlling With Money
Conversations about money are never fun in relationships, but they're very necessary. And when one partner is getting too controlling, here's how to deal.
The Digital Detox: How and Why to Do It
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A New Lender Took Over My Mortgage — Now What?
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What to Put On (and Leave Off) Your Wedding Registry
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Passport Pictures for Under a Dollar
Use this technique to produce passport pictures, visa pictures, and any other required id photos, all for under a dollar.
A decent standard of living
A certain level of comfort above the minimum for survival has always been considered necessary for a "decent" standard of living. Just how much is a social construction.