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Instead of using electricity to light your property, use the sun instead. Just get any of these solar-powered outdoor security lights and you'll feel safer while saving the planet.
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Do you feel awkward when you try to express condolences? Try these techniques to show your sympathy.
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Get up offa that couch, switch off the TV, and spend some quality time tonight with your family or your finances or your favorite loyal friend.
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How to Save on Special-Occasion Clothing for Kids
Just because kids are still growing doesn't spare them from needing to dress up — but I've figured out ways to keep my kids looking sharp without spending a lot.
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6 Times You Need to Update Your Will
If you have a will, you're already ahead of the curve. But you need to make sure it's updated, too.
Where Are They Now? The Forgotten Dollar Bills (and Coins)
You may have money on your mind, but these notes and coins are all but forgotten. They are still legal tender, though!
How to Use British Airways Points on U.S. Flights
Believe it or not, you can put those British Airways points to good use on U.S. flights.
25 Ways to Use Frozen Mixed Vegetables
You could just toss that bag of frozen mixed veggies into the microwave and steam as a healthy side. But why when you can use that same chilly bag all these hot and delicious ways?
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Don't wait for the boss to schedule your annual review. There are plenty of reasons to give yourself an appraisal right now.
8 Ways Retirees Can Spring Clean Their Finances
You're retired, but that doesn't mean your finances are. Take some time this spring to spruce up your money.
Should You Treat Your Social Security Benefits Like a Bond?
A lot of things can impact your retirement investment strategy. Should your future Social Security benefits be one of them?
How to Score a European Cruise for $1,000 or Less
If Europe is on your bucket list, but you need to maximize your time and your budget, a cruise can help.
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The key to a healthy investment portfolio isn't great returns — it's saving a lot of money.
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Do you hate to work? We mean, really, really hate to work? Then we've got the perfect jobs for you!