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Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
Save Money by Trusting Yourself
People often create spending rules because they don't trust themselves. But if you can develop that trust, you can save even more.
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Frugality and the Myth of Self-Denial
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Best Money Tips: Sell Your Skills as an Older Worker
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6 Old School Tools to Help You Stay on Budget
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Best Money Tips: Slash Your Water Bill
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6 Random Things I Have Taught My Kids About Money
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