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From ebooks to advertising, the internet is your go-to place for creating passive income streams.
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From hand-cranking a flashlight to setting up solar panels to creating your own hydroelectric dam, generating your own electricity is totally achievable.
Yes, You Can Pay for Education With an IRA
There's more than one way to help pay for college. This little known tip could save you from taking out student loans.
Credit Challenged? How Alternative Credit Data Can Help Those With Little or No Credit
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Want to Get Hired? Be Memorable.
When it comes to landing a job, you need to be prepared, qualified, and friendly. But to really ensure you get the gig, give them something to remember.
5 Fun and Unexpected Ways to Get Out of a Business Rut
When you and your small business really need inspiration to strike, your best bet is to think outside the box.
Best Money Tips: Learn the Art of Meaningful Conversation
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15 Modern Life Skills Everyone Should Master
If you're lagging in the latest tech skills, it's time to get caught up. The good news is they're simpler to master than you think!
Why I Love Gift Cards: 5 Reasons Gift Cards Make Perfect Holiday Gifts
Gift cards get a bad rap, but it's mostly unwarranted. Learn why gift cards might be one of the best presents you can give.
Best Money Tips: How To Be Successful in the New Year
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6 Passé Slang Terms You Need to Stop Using Today
Stop trying to make "fetch" happen — or any of these other horribly flat and stale slang terms. Is your diction dating you?
How to Successfully Negotiate Everything With Your Kid
Negotiation is a key financial skill many of us don't learn until we're adults. Here's how to teach your kids the basics.
Best Money Tips: Grocery Staples That'll Cost More This Summer
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Free pancakes! At IHOP! On Tuesday!
Get free pancakes on IHOP's National Pancake Day.
In Two-Income Households, Can Making More Put Us Further Behind?
Women's move into the workforce was all about choice. So why do so many parents now feel like they don't have the option to stay at home?
3 Pearls of Financial Wisdom From Alan Greenspan
While Greenspan's tenure as Fed Chairman ended on a sour note (he missed the housing bubble), his knowledge is tremendous. Heed the Oracle.
Best Money Tips: Creating the Ultimate Resume
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Is There Such Thing as a Messy Millionaire?
My favorite lesbian: I recently purchased Suze Orman's latest book (at Costco, for $10 off of the retail price), "Women & Money". [more]
7 Deliciously Affordable Meats You'll Love Grilling
Leave the expensive steaks at the supermarket — these delicious grillable meats will satisfy hungry guests without hurting your wallet.
Best Money Tips: 40 Things You've Been Doing Wrong All Your Life
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