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Be Selfless, If Only For Selfish Reasons; Selfish, If Only for Selfless Reasons

From Further Secrets of Adulthood:

This is a very important Secret of Adulthood.

Be selfless, if only for selfish reasons: do good, feel good — it really works! One of the best ways to make ourselves happier is to make someone else happier. It’s a kind of gratification that never...

Primal Cooking: How to Roast Meat on a Spit

The practice of spit-roasting meat over an open fire goes back for at least 8,000 years, and probably much further than that. It’s cooking at its most primal — all you need is a hunk of meat, a stick, and some hot coals. Still today it’s a satisfying, tasty, and supremely...

Best Money Tips: Powerful Habits to Brighten Your Morning

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on powerful habits to brighten your morning, getting the best deals at flea markets, and the best cities for job-seekers.
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How to Brighten Your Morning (and Whole Day): 7 Powerful Habits —...

GoPro leaps as lockup ends; ‘attractive entry point’ for investors

GoPro’s ‘killer application’ is video for social media, analyst Gus Richard says.

Transocean CEO exit seen unlikely to swing fortunes

Transocean Ltd's decision to replace its chief executive will do little to help the company cope with an aging fleet and lower demand for its rigs due to a steep fall in oil prices, analysts said.

Stocks Fluctuate amid Greece Debt Impasse

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fluctuated, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index reached a record last week, as investors weighed the risks of a Greece debt...

Greece May Request 6-Month Bailout Extension

(Bloomberg) -- Greece’s government may request an extension of its loan agreement for six months, according to a person familiar with the matter, a step...

Starbucks launches coffee delivery service

Prices range from $24 for a one-month subscription to $288 for a year-long one.

Exclusive: Chesapeake alleges founder McClendon stole 'trade secrets' to start new firm

Chesapeake Energy Corp filed suit Tuesday alleging that its founder and former chief executive, Aubrey K. McClendon, stole confidential company data during his last months on the job in order to launch his new oil and gas empire.

Salad chain files for bankruptcy protection

Saladworks LLC filed for bankruptcy protection as it seeks "to address pending litigation and facilitate a sale or restructuring transaction."

Ferrero says it's not for sale, cooling Nestle merger rumors

Speculation that the company might be more open to mergers and acquisitions returned after Michele Ferrero, who was Italy’s richest person, died on Feb. 14 after months of illness. Ferrero avoided acquisitions, while newspapers including Il Sole 24 Ore said his sons saw a merger as an opportunity.

The real battle Apple is waging in autos

Many are overlooking the big battle that's already taking shape in the auto industry: Who will win drivers' time behind the wheel?

West Coast ports reopen as labor secretary arrives for talks

U.S. West Coast ports that were closed to incoming cargo vessels during the holiday weekend reopened in full on Tuesday as Labor Secretary Tom Perez arrived in San Francisco seeking to broker a settlement ending months of shipping disruptions.

How all the world's data could fit in a teaspoon

Even though it’s looking increasingly likely that humanity will find a way to wipe itself off the face of the Earth, there’s a chance that our creative output may live on.

Best Deals for Tuesday 02/17

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Bed Bath & Beyond Clearance: Up to 50% off, REI Winter Clearance Sale: Up to 85% off, $25 Dominos eGift...

Turn One Room Into Two With These 10 Simple Tricks

I used to live in a 350 square foot studio apartment, and space was hard to find. Yet, somehow I managed to fit a bedroom, office, living space, reading nook, and kitchen into one open room. How? Some very tricky maneuvering. (See also: 20 Ways to Live Large in a Small Space)

Here are a few...

Turn One Room Into Two With These 10 Simple Tricks

I used to live in a 350 square foot studio apartment, and space was hard to find. Yet, somehow I managed to fit a bedroom, office, living space, reading nook, and kitchen into one open room. How? Some very tricky maneuvering. (See also: 20 Ways to Live Large in a Small Space)

Here are a few...

6 Tips for Renting Out Your Home

As the housing market continues to recover, you may hear about renting mavens that capitalize on the increasing rental market. Renting can be a great way to make some extra income, but it's important to consider the appropriate preparations before you get on board. If you are thinking about renting out your home, here are some tips to consider. 1. Know the Laws Not every state operates with the same landlord and tenant laws so be sure you know the laws that will govern your property before listing it. Your neighborhood may also have rules about rentals. Not only is your responsibility a huge obligation, but there are legal implications involved in becoming a landlord. It's a good idea to study up on your rights and what you can or cannot demand from your tenant. 2. Create a Contract A simple lease with the accurate legal jargon drawn up can go a long way in protecting you. It's a good idea to have every adult who will be living in the home sign the document before moving in.