'Hypermiling,' a set of driving techniques for maximizing a car's fuel efficiency, received a lot of attention this summer. However, the idea of driving 50 mph, rolling
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I was raised on canned food. We never had much money, so my folks bought food in cans because it lasted forever, it was cheap and, if dented or without a label, really really cheap
The Groundhog predicted that we will have to endure six more weeks of winter. This means more snow, ice, and cold that can reduce your car's efficiency by up to 50%. Fortunatel
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Maximize Your Car's Efficiency With 'Hypermiling'
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While filing for bankruptcy should be an emergency measure, it's possible to file in one day if you're in urgent need of protection. Here's how.
6 Ways That Job You Hate Keeps You Poor
Staying in a job you hate, even one that pays well, can hurt your finances as much as it can destroy your happiness. Start polishing your resume!
6 Ways to Avoid Scams When Selling Your Stuff Online
Selling items online is so easy to do these days. But you still have to watch out for scammers.
Walking Into The Spirit of Travel
Travel allows you to escape your mundane surroundings and see the world from a new perspective. Unfortunately, the cost and time commitment makes frequent trips impossible for most
How to NOT Get What You Want From Customer Service
There are right ways to complain to businesses...and there are wrong ways. These are definitely the wrong ways (plus, how to make them right).
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Double hack – make a cheap metal detector, find a fortune.
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Best Money Tips: Times to Ignore Traditional Financial Advice
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Blergh! Could you eat these strange canned foods?
I was raised on canned food. We never had much money, so my folks bought food in cans because it lasted forever, it was cheap and, if dented or without a label, really really cheap
How to Make Your Own Curtains
Curtains are an easy DIY sewing project. Plus, by making your own, you'll save money on window coverings and get exactly what you want.
6 Easy Ways to Use Technology to Save on Christmas Shopping
Put some of the whiz-bang gadget gifts you received last year to work. That tech can save you big on this year's holiday shopping.
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Use Safe Driving To Save Gas During The Last 6 Weeks Of Winter
The Groundhog predicted that we will have to endure six more weeks of winter. This means more snow, ice, and cold that can reduce your car's efficiency by up to 50%. Fortunatel
What 20-Somethings Can Do About Credit Card Debt
People in their late 20s are deeper in debt than their parents were. But with these tools, you can break the debt cycle.
The 7 Best Credit Card Debt Elimination Strategies
You want out of credit card debt, and you want out fast. You have several options — which will work for you?
How to Pick a Travel Insurance Policy
Travel insurance can be worth the cost, as long as you pick the right one from a company you trust. Here's how to do that.