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Archived Since:December 20, 2008

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Make Your Own: Eco-Friendly Clove Oil Mold Killer

Instead of reaching for bleach the next time you see a bit of mold lurking in your kitchen or bathroom, make this easy and budget-friendly clove oil mold killer. Known for its antiseptic properties, clove oil inhibits mold by attacking and killing the mold spores. Show More Summary

How to Help the People in Boston Without Getting Scammed

Be careful where your money goes. Business Insider shares how you can avoid getting scammed when trying to make financial donations for Boston. There has been a outpouring of goodwill and charitable actions toward the people of Boston...Show More Summary

53 Fun Nights Out For $10 or Less

53 fun nights out for $10 or less - Wise Bread Living on $40,000 a year as a single mom - The Billfold Tips for being happy according to Gwyneth Paltrow - The Jane Dough Smart technique that will help you organize your finances - LearnVest Another...Show More Summary

How Much Food $5 Will Get You Around the World

If you're grumbling about your grocery bill, you might want to check out this Buzzfeed video that shows how far $5 goes in different countries. You'll quickly realize that there isn't that much of a difference in food prices betweenShow More Summary

Unexpected Wedding Venues That Are Easy on the Wallet

A zoo, a carnival, a boat. "Wedding" probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when you think of these places, but trust us when we say they're great venue options for your big event. Not only are many of them fun spots to celebrate the special occasion, but the best part is that they're really affordable. Show More Summary

Filled Out a #Twesume Yet? How to Job Hunt in 140 Characters or Less

So you use Twitter to retweet cool articles and follow your favorite celebrities. But if you're someone on the job hunt, have you used it to fill out your #Twesume yet? Let us explain. Using social media to land a job is nothing new,...Show More Summary

Eco-Friendly DIY: Milk Bottle Watering Can

We waste so much money buying new items when we can easily upcyle something we already have into something we need. All it takes is a little bit of creativity. This weekend, make a watering can by poking holes in the cap of an old milk bottle. Show More Summary

Book Your Wedding Venue on Airbnb and Other Smart Tips of the Week!

Book your wedding venue on Airbnb: You might know Airbnb as the site for affordable places to stay when traveling, but what about using it as a resource to score your wedding venue? That's right - we've searched the site for beautiful...Show More Summary

Russian Artist Sergey Balovin: How He Lives Without Money

We're thrilled to be presenting this post from our partner site Yahoo! Shine: Russian artist Sergey Balovin discovered that he could live without money by accident. When he moved to China in 2010, "I didn't know almost anybody in Shanghai," he told Yahoo! Shine in an email. Show More Summary

Host a Budget-Friendly Night In: Music Swap

Between Coachella weekend two going on and all the music festivals ahead, we can't help but be in tune with, well, our favorite tunes. That's why we're proposing a music exchange to get in the spirit of the season. It's a pretty simple (and old-school) concept, but one that's gotten lost with all the current ways to listen to music out there. Show More Summary

Don't Miss These 14 Earth Day Freebies and Discounts

Don't fret once the glow of Tax Day freebies wears off. Earth Day is another great day that's chock-full of free stuff and discounts. Retailers everywhere celebrate being green by offering consumers free loot that, naturally, has an eco tie-in. Show More Summary

6 Times We Tend to Overspend (and How to Stop)

We often rationalize our impulse spending and often enough, we're telling ourselves lies to make us feel better. LearnVest explores different situations in which we tend to spend more and try to make excuses for it.  It's 9 p.m.-do you...Show More Summary

Why Does an MBA Shorten a Woman's Career?

Why does an MBA shorten a woman's career? - LearnVest How to break bad habits - Wise Bread Fund IRA or 401(k) first? - Bankrate Reasons married couples argue about money - All You Things every woman should do before she gets marriedShow More Summary

Common Foods You Can Easily Grow in Your Small Home

It's always a waste when you can't finish the fresh produce you bought at the grocery store and end up throwing away the wilting remains. Here's a solution that will save you money and avoid unnecessary waste: grow your own greens. There are many fruits and vegetables you can grow in your home - yes, even if you live in a cramped studio. Show More Summary

Wedding DIY: Homemade Newspaper Toss Bouquet

Instead of tossing your beautiful bouquet on your wedding day, or paying extra for a second arrangement, make your own toss bouquet from newspapers. Along with being a fun way to upcycle your favorite daily read, this DIY only costs a few dollars to make. Show More Summary

A Site That Seeks to Elevate Women in the Workplace

Is LinkedIn your go-to resource for getting ahead in your career? Well, another site called Levo League just might take over its spot in your bookmarks tab. Here's the scoop: the site is like a community for professional women typically...Show More Summary

8 Green Home Improvements For Your Apartment

Becoming more eco-friendly really is a win-win situation for everyone. You save more money in the long run, but you're also doing your part to help keep the Earth healthy. However, it's hard to fix up your home when you're living in an apartment. Show More Summary

Are You and Your Office BFF Best Friends in Real Life?

Are you and your office BFF best friends in real life? - The Jane Dough How to negotiate with confidence and strike the best deal - Wise Bread What happens when you misplace your debit card - The Billfold Buying fake handbags could land...Show More Summary

101 Useful Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes or Less

Make better use of your time by accomplishing one of the tasks mentioned by Wise Bread below. You'll feel productive in just 15 minutes! Do you have 15 minutes to spare? You can't tackle a long-term project or a complicated problem that requires deep concentration and uninterrupted thinking in the busyness of a typical day. Show More Summary

Résumé Templates You Can Download For Free

It's hard to start a résumé from scratch, which is why the best way to go about creating one is to work off a template. You can get a sample CV from your friends, but there are also a few places online that let you download them for free. Keep in mind that these aren't perfect, and you should be tweaking them according to your needs. Show More Summary

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