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8 Stocks to Dump Before the New Year
Sometimes even investments have sell-by dates. You might want to cut your losses with these investments before 2017.
When Your Employer Dumps You
Being dumped by your employer hurts as bad, or worse, than being dumped by a romantic interest. Learn how to handle being jilted by your job.
Flashback Friday: 41 Frugal Ways to Battle a Cold or Flu
It's that time of year when everyone you know is sick with either a cold or the flu. If you catch it too, here's how to recover without breaking the bank.
I'm Eating What? 12 Gross Things in Your Food
You are what you eat. Vitamins, minerals, protein, fat… and bugs, breast implants, and viruses. Wait, what? Discover what's really in your food.
Best Money Tips: How to Pack a School Lunch Your Kids Will Eat
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The Best-Kept Secret to Frugal Living
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8 Frequently Under-Budgeted Air Travel Costs
Baggage fees, parking, food, and other charges can drive up air travel costs. Here are some tips to avoid the extra charges.
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You really don't have to spend hours at the gym to get fit and toned. Learn to focus your effort and get real results.
Get a Deal Every Time You Shop with These Tools
If you have the right tools, you can always get a deal. Learn how to always get what you want, at the price you want.