I know several people with an XBox 360. Six in fact. Three of those six have had no end of problems, and to me a 50% chance of buying a crappy product is just not good enough. [more]
What makes someone charming? Is it their bearing, their countenance? Is it their sparkling conversation? Their dazzling personality and razor-sharp wit? [more]
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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The 5 Best Pocket Knives
You never know when you might need a knife handy. These pocket knives are foldable and easy to keep on you at all times.
5 Key Characteristics of the Entrepreneurial Mind
What's it take -- other than hard work and determination -- to make it as an entrepreneur?
11 Signs You Need to Dump Your Friend
Gossips, cheats, assorted scoundrels — you don't need them in your life, so go ahead and drop them. And not just on Facebook, either.
Best Money Tips: Secrets of a Rewarding Career
Today we found some awesome articles on secrets of a rewarding career, saving money at the grocery store, and IRS tax audit red flags.
8 Quick Dinners for Lazy Cooks
Who has the gumption to make dinner? Even the laziest of home cooks can prep one of these fast, easy, and delicious recipes that feed a household.
Yes, Affordable Family Travel Is Possible
Frugal family travel is possible with the right attitude, but you need to be strategic.
2 ways to find your dream amidst life's chaos
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about my husband's and my choice to take some risks and follow our dreams. [more]
Have Coupon, Will Travel: Apps to Save on the Go
Always forget to clip coupons? Just carry your phone and use these apps to save money on everything from food to clothes to entertainment and more.
5 Ways to Save Money on New Flooring
Whether you want plush carpet or gleaming hardwood, you can get high-quality flooring without paying crazy prices — just follow these suggestions.
Give Yourself a Break: The Productivity Secret That'll Change the Way You Work
A good day's work doesn't have to mean long hours and endless labor. Find out how doing less helps you accomplish more.
Why Saving Money Is a Gift to Your Future Self
It can be hard to save money for a rainy day...or rainy years. Learn why you should, and why thinking about it as a gift can help.
Is It Time to Starve Your 401(k)?
We're told again and again that feeding a 401(k) guarantees a sturdy retirement. But is that really your best savings option?
Best Money Tips: Make Collecting Pay Off
Today we found some great articles on making collecting pay off, retiring without sacrificing fun, and saving money on family summer vacations.
Easy Ways to Rein in Your Spending Without Sacrificing Fun
Think that frugality means sacrifice? Not necessarily. These four suggestions help you cut costs, not enjoyment.
How to Calculate Future Value, and Why It Matters
Discover how simple spreadsheet projections about future investments can help you make long-term decisions today.
XBox 360 - Don't buy one until 2008.
I know several people with an XBox 360. Six in fact. Three of those six have had no end of problems, and to me a 50% chance of buying a crappy product is just not good enough. [more]
How to be charming
What makes someone charming? Is it their bearing, their countenance? Is it their sparkling conversation? Their dazzling personality and razor-sharp wit? [more]
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.
Best Money Tips: How Much to Tip
Today we found some great articles on how much to tip, why you need life insurance, and things you pay too much money for.
17 Classic Desserts We All Miss
Bring a little air of nostalgia to your next potluck with one of these classically delicious desserts.