The entire world is in turmoil as the novel coronavirus continues to spread at a very fast pace. With entire countries in lockdown, the U.S. is also dealing with its share of COVID-19 cases and a state of emergency has even been declared in several states. As the virus spreads, voluntary or involuntary home quarantines …
If you’ve decorated your home based on the “less is more” principle, than you might have just discovered the secret to a clean house and a healthy life. That’s because according to several studies, de-cluttering your home can have serious mental and physical health benefits. On the other hand, cluttered homes are disruptive, increase feelings …
When you’re constantly budgeting, it’s easy to lose sight of the things that matter. This is especially true for those who fall into the trap of only focusing on the end results. Want to retire with a substantial amount of money in the bank? Then it might seem prudent to cut costs whenever possible. But …
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Which side are you on? Do you think the internet is full of scammers looking for every way to get into your wallet and bank account, or are you one of the over 4 million Americans that think working from home is a treasure trove? Don’t get us wrong, we know there are dodgy people …
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It’s kind of heartbreaking to think about ourselves as the rude, unfriendly person in a group, right? We don’t typically think that way because, well, it’s unlikely that our ‘friends’ would tell us they find us annoying. And without telling you, how are you supposed to know? Most people don’t like confrontation. On top of …
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Purchasing appliances and electronics can put a serious dent in your budget so no wonder you get all worked up when something goes wrong with them. But before you blame the apparently short lifespan of these items, take the log out of your own eye and see the real culprit: you! Read on to find …
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When all you want to do is improve your financial situation by saving every dollar where it counts, it can be easy to get lost in the notion that cheaper equals better. That may be the case with a lot of things, especially when it comes to brand names versus generic items. However, we should …
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SELL IT, DON’T TOSS IT What better time to sort through all your stuff than spring cleaning that’s just around the corner? But before tossing away the seemingly meaningless items, take a closer look and see if there’s something there worth selling. You might be pleasantly surprised! According to a Nielsen survey carried out for …
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With the number of tactics online retailers use to lure us into making a purchase, it’s a miracle anyone is able to stick to a budget! Websites have perfected the art of hooking you in and you may not even be aware of some of these techniques. After all, most of them seem so convenient, …
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