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Manvotional: Aesop’s The Mischievous Dog

The Mischievous Dog Aesop’s Fable A mischievous dog used to run quietly to the heels of every passer-by, and bite them without warning. So his master was obliged to tie a bell around his neck that he might give notice of his presence wherever he went. This the dog thought very fine indeed,...

How to Cook Steak on a Shovel [VIDEO]

You probably did a lot of grilling this holiday weekend. But I bet you didn’t think of cooking a steak on a shovel. But maybe you should! Why would you want to cook a steak on a shovel? Well, it’s fun for backyard parties — give your guests a shovel and a piece of meat and...

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Best Money Tips: Things to Do on Your Lunch Break

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on things to do on your lunch break, money tips for new grads, and turning a cheap vacation into a first-class getaway.
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11 Things to Do on Your Lunch Break — On your lunch break, consider...

13 Creative Ways to Avoid Spending Money

Even if you know that your spending is out of control, you might not have the strength to break your shopping addiction. However, a spending problem isn't going away on its own. And although you might feel powerless over your addiction, you ultimately control whether you spend. (See also: 7 Bizarre...

Pursuing Happiness When It’s Already Within You

By Leo Babauta One of the key learnings I’ve had since starting Zen Habits is that everything I need to be happy is already within me. I firmly believe that, but I’ve been asked a good question: if happiness comes from within, why should you pursue anything in life? Why should you...

Don't Let Poor Health Kill Your Retirement Fund

Poor health can destroy your finances in retirement if you fail to build both a healthy retirement fund and a healthy retirement body.

Research shows that physical and financial health are closely linked. In a 2002 University of Michigan study, married couples with excellent health averaged...

The 5 Best Meat Thermometers

A meat thermometer is a very important tool to have in the kitchen. By keeping an eye on the temperature, you avoid the risk of undercooking your food, leading to the possibility of food poisoning, salmonella, or E. coli. Conversely, you also avoid overcooking your food which would lead to a sad,...

Best Money Tips: Ways Families Can Save Money This July

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on how families can save money this July, things to do before you leave for vacation, and two year versus four year colleges.
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4 Ways Families Can Save Money This July — Families can save money...

40 Restaurants That Offer Senior Discounts

As we age, there are many benefits to look forward to, including retirement, time for travel and hobbies, wisdom, and the joy of being a grandparent. Sometimes, however, retirement means a decrease in income and spending. Many businesses recognize this fact and offer discounts to senior citizens....

Video: For Habits, the Strategy of Accountability.

I’m doing a video series in which I discuss the various strategies that we can use for habit-formation. Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life, and a significant element of happiness. If we have habits that work for us, we’re much more likely to be happy, healthy, productive, and...

Don't Be Fooled by 2014's Most Common New Scams

Scams will never go away. From medieval England to modern day America, people will always try to find ways to get money the easy way. These scammers are still relying on methods that have worked for centuries, but there are updated scams that you should always be on the lookout for. So, acquaint...

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A Used Car Salesman Reveals Dirty Tricks (and How to Beat Them)

Used car salesmen are generally portrayed in the media as sleazy, greasy guys in too-tight polyester suits that are trying to take you for a ride — and not just in that lemon sitting on the lot. Of course, not all used car salesmen fit that stereotype, but at least part of that image is...

4 Steps To Find Your Passion

What gets you out of bed in the morning? Most people would answer that question with “my alarm?” I contend that the happiest people in the world could jump out of bed in the morning without the use of an alarm clock! Why? Because they have a burning passion to change the world! Now, to...

17 Ways to Enjoy Greek Yogurt

Maybe it's because I live near Chobani, one of the largest manufacturers in the entire country, but I am obsessed with Greek yogurt. As a vegetarian, too, I am always looking for tasty, convenient sources of meat-free protein to add to my diet. To avoid added sugar, I usually go for the plain...

The 5 Best Canister Vacuums

Nothing beats the convenience and effectiveness of a good vacuum cleaner when it comes to cleaning the floors and carpets of your home. However, if you find that the traditional upright vacuum cleaners are bit are a bit too bulky or too cumbersome for your liking, then maybe its time for you to...

The Art of Letting Go

There I was again — lying in bed paralyzed by emotion. Constant noise clamored for the attention of my awareness like an uninvited circus. Calliope…

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This week's topic: Keeping the 4th of July Frugal! Learn about saving on food and drinks when throwing a 4th of July bash and frugal...

12 Things People With Good Communication Skills Never Do

What you say is important, but so is how you say it.

Whether you're a waiter or a CEO, an introvert or the life of the party, everyone can benefit from communicating more clearly and confidently. In fact, of all the life skills you can hone, few are more helpful and more universally applicable...