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8 Timeless Tips for Resisting the Upsell
From pricey insurance plans to products you never planned to buy, the pressure of an upsell can lead to unnecessary purchases. Learn how to avoid the temptation.
Airline Credit Card or Flexible Rewards Card: What's the Best Way to Earn a Free Flight?
You can take to the skies for free with an airline credit card or a flexible rewards card. Which is right for you?
My 5 Favorite Funny Christmas Gifts
Let me help you get a jump on shopping for Christmas 2011: Here are some of my favorite frugal and funny gifts from this year.
12 Times Your Credit Card Has Your Back
In times of trouble, your best resource could be right in your pocket. Yes, your credit card totally has your back!
7 More Luxury Buys You Can Replace With Better and Cheaper Alternatives
Having the "right" brands may boost your self-image. But if you want features and function instead of cachet, go for these alternatives to luxe.
12 Money-Saving Tricks You Can Learn From Hipsters
You know why Hipsters ride fixies? One gear is cheaper than 10. That and more frugal lessons from the latest edition of youth counter-culture.
6 Times You Should Drive Instead of Fly
Face it — flying these days is a hassle, especially if you're flying with family. Here's how to decide if you should just drive, instead.
5 Downsides to a Bigger Paycheck
You just got a raise, but before you start celebrating, take a few minutes to think about how more money is going to change things for you.
6 Ways Climate Change Could Affect Your Money
Earth's climate is changing and it's going to cost you.
Scientists Say These 8 Cheap Buys Can Boost Your Mood
You don't need to dig deep into your wallet for a quick pick-me-up — you just need to know where to shop for smart and frugal mood boosts.
Best Money Tips: Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance
Today we found some great articles on tips for a better work-life balance, ways to live for free, and what to do when you’re feeling overworked and overwhelmed.
Who Really Owns Your Digital Assets?
In the modern era, assets are not always tangible things. What do you do with your digital goods when you pass on?
12 Times You're Better Off Without a Promotion
You're working hard — and smart — and the boss has noticed. Do you take the promotion? Or do you keep the job you're happy with?
8 Industries That Could Benefit From Climate Change
The global climate is changing, and these companies are poised to profit.
6 Moves Every First Year Freelancer Should Make
Working for yourself is rewarding. Make these moves in your first year of business, and you'll be set for success.
10 Ways to Act Like a Leader -- And Get Ahead at Work
Office teamwork boosts morale and creates an overall happier environment. Step up and be the team player every workplace needs!
7 Makeup Items You Should Ditch Today
Whether your makeup drawer is cluttered or super organized, take a moment this spring to clear it of these potentially harmful beauty products.
Why Scientists Say You Should Be Committing the 7 Deadly Sins
Sloth, Pride, Gluttony — go for it! It turns out that sinning — in moderation — is probably actually good for you.
Uncle Sam Boosts Standard Mileage Deduction
Driving the company car just got a little more affordable.
How To Deal With Small Biz Contest Winnings
Contests can be a great way to boost your exposure -- including your tax exposure.