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I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
There are many people who believe in insurance, and just as many who are vehemently against it. Personally I'm a believer, but I also know that there is no blanket solution for
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9 Little Ways to Boost Your Savings Account Every Day
Building your savings doesn't have to be daunting. It's the little things that add up.
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Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Use Toothpaste
Today we found articles on frugal ways to use toothpaste, ways to recharge from a demanding job, and jobs for people who love being around other people.
Lock bumping - your home isn't safe
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
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Winter has you stuck inside? Use your time away from the great outdoors to supercharge your finances.
8 Great, Cheap Summer Vacations
Don't let your summer vacation empty your wallet. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, try one of these frugal getaways.
And the winners are...(drum roll please)
Hey folks. Sorry it's taken me a while to post the results of my two little competitions, I have been on a well-earned vacation. [more]
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5 Personal Finance Tasks That Aren't as Hard as You Think
Personal finance sounds tricky in theory. In practice, it's much easier than you might think.
Critical Illness Insurance For Wise Patients
There are many people who believe in insurance, and just as many who are vehemently against it. Personally I'm a believer, but I also know that there is no blanket solution for
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5 Reasons Cold-Pressed Juice May Not Be All That
Is cold-pressed juice worth the hefty price tag? Or is it just another costly diet fad?
8 Ways to Make a Small Room Seem Bigger for $50 or Less
You've got a small room and a small budget. No problem! Make a small space feel luxurious with some cheap — and easy — fixes.
Indie Holidays
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23 Classic Breakfast Cereals We All Miss
Saturday mornings as a kid were not complete without your favorite cereal. Here are 23 classics we miss.
Last-Minute Giving
Here’s a gift idea that will help put you in the holiday spirit. It will not help you mark “done” on your gift list but may save a life. If you’re feeling well today, have mailed a
Waste Not! Revisiting the 5-Second Rule and other Kitchen Classics
Working as a line cook for almost four years exposed me to the dirtier side of the food service business. Generally, I was less-than-impressed
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How Do You Take Advantage of the Federal Interest Rate Cut?
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