10 Tips to Make Your Long-Distance Move Go Smoothly

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Moving across town can be stressful enough, but moving across the country can compound your worries.  I’ve found that moving companies can be pretty slimy and unreliable.  Plus, you might have to coordinate having your car shipped as well as

10 Signs It’s Time to Look for a New Job

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No job is perfect, and every job has its ups and downs.  But, sometimes people need a wake-up call to realize that they are at the wrong job and it’s time to move on, either to a  different position at

10 Killer Tips to Sell Your Stuff on Craigslist Fast

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I recently had to sell a bunch of stuff quickly to prepare for a move.  I didn’t have time for ebay, so I put it all on Craigslist, and through some trial and error, was able to sell most of

New Year’s Resolutions that Can Save You Thousands of Dollars (Part 2)

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Continued from Part 1. 11. Get 2% Back on Everything You Buy Annual Savings: $240 I have a credit card that gives me 2% cash back on everything I buy with it. So, I put as much as possible on

Protect Your Debit Card Against Fraudulent Purchases

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According to many sources, debit card fraud is on the rise! My debit card was recently hacked and I got a fraudulent charge of over $500 on it from Verizon Wireless. But, I was super-fortunate in two respects: I just

The Cure For Your Boring Corporate Meetings

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Do you hate being held hostage in boring meetings at work where they spew the latest MBA jargon and prevent you from completing your real work? If so, I have the perfect solution: Corporate Lingo Bingo. Just navigate to this

Should I Disable Java on My Computer?

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Have you seen the news stories? The U.S. Department of Homeland security has taken the rare step of recommending that users completely disable Java on their computers due to security vulnerabilities. This is a very extreme and unusual move which

New Year’s Resolutions that Can Save You Thousands of Dollars

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Are you making any New Year’s resolutions this year? How about making some that would save you thousands of dollars over the course of a year? Consider some of these resolution ideas to do just that! As a bonus, most

How I Lost An Inch off My Waist without Dieting, Exercise or Drugs!

I recently quit my high-pressure, long-working-hour management job to take some time off, learn a new field, and work from home. After a few months of working from home, I started noticing that my pants were feeling loose. I started

What Happens After You Die

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A Study of Near-Death Experiences When crime investigators want to determine what happened at a particular event witnessed by many people, they use two techniques: Interview everyone who witnessed the event and see if their stories match up with each

Get Your Document Notarized for Free

I recently had to get a document notarized. I went online and the first thing that came up was the UPS store. So, I went to the downtown store, but they said the guy who notarized was out. He was

Save Thousands by Refinancing Your Loan – But Not With a Bank!

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Do you have a car or home loan? You might be able to get a much lower interest rate than any advertised rate, potentially saving you thousands of dollars! The secret is: don’t use a bank for the loan! I

Top Tips to Protect Your Bike From Theft

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My beloved Specialized Hard Rock mountain bike was recently stolen. After that happened, I did a whole bunch of research (including talking to a cop) to insure that it doesn’t happen again. Here are my findings, which I hope will

Stop Your iPhone from Ringing When Annoying People Call

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Do you have organizations or individuals who call you on a regular basis who you’d rather not talk to? You could just check who it is and not answer the phone. But, wouldn’t it be great if your phone didn’t