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How to Become a Minimalist With Your Money
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Today we found some great articles on labor day sales, giving without breaking the bank, and regaining control of your finances.
Live Like There's No Tomorrow
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Best Money Tips: How to Save $1,000 in 30 Minutes
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When time and money are tight, it's natural to try to narrow down what you're trying to get done. But the opposite might be what you really need.
On Problems and Opportunities
People who say, "It's not a problem; it's an opportunity" might be jerks. But they might also have a good point.
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When home gets a little cramped, bigger digs may be in order. Here's what you should consider before upsizing.
Finding joy in temporary frugality
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5 Ways That Charitable Giving Can Improve Your Finances
Can you afford to be generous? Or can you afford NOT to be? Learn how charitable giving can actually improve your finances.
20 Bonkers Candy Corn Recipes
Give Halloween's most divisive treat a a delicious makeover with these 20 amazing candy corn recipes.
25 Career Changes You Can Make Today
Don't complain about your job without doing anything — make a positive career change right now with one (or more!) of these techniques.
10 Pointless Fees That Are Sabotaging Your Budget
Just because you have been paying that fee doesn't mean you need to keep on paying it.
10 Surprising Ways a College Education Will Improve Your Life
You'll spend a lot for a college education — maybe too much. Besides a shot at a job with a decent income, what else are your student loans buying?
Get More from Pumpkin Carving by Baking the Seeds
Even if you don’t celebrate Halloween, the pumpkin is a staple food for fall recipes and decorating schemes. The bright orange squash variety i
3 Reasons the Fed Is Keeping Rates Low (And What It Means for You)
Interest rates are STILL at the historic lows they've been since 2008. Here's why the Federal Reserve is keeping them that way — for now.
4 Money Challenges That Will Strengthen Every Relationship
A successful marriage needs healthy money management. These fun couples' challenges can get you there.
6 Reasons Your Coworkers Think You're a Slacker
If you've been slacking, your co-workers have probably noticed. Are you guilty of any of these slack-tastic tells?
A Google employee perk we can all get free
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