Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
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If You'd Held These 10 Stocks Instead of Sold, You'd Be Rich Now
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Pursenalized
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Lifestyle Upgrades: Beware the Diderot Effect
Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
How To Get Mugged
Muggings happen. Don't let fear overcome you, and instead make these moves immediately.
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6 Questions All Rookie Investors Should Ask
If you're new to investing, you probably have questions. At least, you should.
Best Money Tips: How to Afford Real Food on a Budget
Today we found articles on simple ways to afford real food on a budget, a system to organize your receipts for the whole year, and ways to make fresh flowers last longer.
I Feel Pretty: Beautiful Coupon Codes (and Free Shipping)
One of my favorite scent blogs, Now Smell This, offers up some tempting online deals to be had. [more]
Best Money Tips: Free Items You Should Take From Hotels
Today we found some great articles on free items you should take from hotels, questions to ask before hiring a financial advisor, and where to find freebies.
10 Barbecue Hacks to Master This Summer
You'll reach Grillmaster status with these simple tricks for healthier, tastier, and easier barbecuing this summer. Get outside and cook!
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7 Warning Signs You're In Debt Denial
Denial can really throw your life off the rails. Denying your debt can be flat-out financially disastrous.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Yard Sale Success
Today we found some great articles on tips for yard sale success, going green, and saving on your next family vacation.
The Magic Marker Money Safe
I've never tried a money-belt. I've nevr had enough cash to put in one to be honest. But when I lived in London I was mugged three times, and this little beauty would have saved me a stack of cash. It's a great idea. [more]
9 Ways to Reverse Lifestyle Creep
More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.
Don't Overpay While Driving - Put Down Your Cell and Save $101
My home state of Washington is set to require, by law, that drivers who want to yack on the cell phone use a hands-free set or earpiece. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money at Target
Today we found some awesome articles on saving money at Target, managing finances after college, and ways you may be hurting your credit.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to Save More, Worry Less
Today we found some great articles on ways to save more and worry less, essential steps to take before a job interview, and what you need to know about using your phone abroad.
11 Basic Questions About Retirement Saving Everyone Should Ask
Retirement savings can be complicated. Get ahead of the curve by brushing up on the basics.