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• Fifteen Ways to Get Ride of Unwanted Holiday Guests

  11/22/2011

  With the holidays around the corner, house guests are just one of many things Americans dread this time of the year. Following are 15 humorous ways to get rid of your guests and ensure they will never visit you again.
• First Person: How I Save $150 on My Holiday Meals

  11/3/2011

  With the holidays around the corner, worry is starting to set in about how to pay for all of those delicious meals. With the right plan, anyone can have a stress-free holiday season.
• How to Move On

  11/2/2011

  Moving on is a normal part of life for everyone, yet most people have a hard time moving on. With the right tools and mindset, anyone can successfully put the past behind them and look forward to a new beginning.
• First Person: My Game Plan for Switching Banks

  10/26/2011

  With banks upping their prices and fees, Americans are finding themselves between a rock and a hard place. But switching banks doesn’t have to make you sweat. With the right tools, you too can have a painless experience.
• First Person: Timing My Shopping Sprees

  10/6/2011

  Shopping is a game of time, and knowing when to shop for a specific item can make a huge difference in the size of your wallet. Following are a few tips for the savvy consumer on when to buy the next thing on your list.
• First Person: Smart Shopping for the Holidays

  9/28/2011

  With the smell of pumpkin spice already permeating the air, it’s only a matter of weeks until Santa visits. Following are some tricks of the savvy shopper, to help make this holiday the most guilt-free you’ve ever had.
• First Person: My Mortgage Dos and Don'ts

  9/21/2011

  In today’s economy, money is harder than ever to come by. Knowing what to do with your mortgage will go a long way in helping you weather through the bad economy and come out of it swinging.
• First Person: A Budget That Works for Me

  9/16/2011

  So many people have a hard time with the concept of a budget and end up not adopting one at all. Knowing what makes budgets fail is key to creating one that will work.
• First Person: My Back to School Savings Plan

  8/30/2011

  Whether it's time for kids to go back to school or for you to go back to work, shopping for either can be stressful and expensive. Learn the tools that will help you save money and have a good time doing it.
• First Person: Selling the House, Returning to a Rental

  8/23/2011

  With the economy in a state of uncertainty, more and more Americans are considering renting as a viable option. But before you sign on the dotted line, know what to expect and what's expected of you. Here are some tips to keep in mind.
• First Person: Can Your Credit Survive a Divorce?

  8/16/2011

  Most people believe that going through a divorce will undoubtedly ruin their credit, but they couldn't be more wrong. Taking some simple steps can help the savvy individual have a (financially) successful divorce.
• The Man Not to Date

  8/11/2011

  Dating in today's world can still be fun and sometimes leads to long term relationships, but meeting the right people is a game that can only be won if you're cautious. Here are a few humorous tips to help women find the right man for them.
• The Spider is Not so Scary After All: Why Singlehood is Awesome

  8/9/2011

  Facing singlehood after a long time spent in a committed relationship can be intimidating and sometimes scary, especially for women. Here are a few reasons why being single should not be dreaded, but celebrated.
• How to Combat Boredom

  8/9/2011

  As busy and hectic as our lives have become, we still manage to get bored and engage in less than healthy activities. Learn a few tips that can help you combat boredom.
• First Person: Using My Credit Cards the Smart Way

  7/6/2011

  Knowing how to use credit cards in a world full of temptations will go a long way in teaching you financial responsibility and improving your credit score, and in turn, your whole life. Learn more about responsible credit card usage.
• Thirty Reasons to Celebrate Being an American Today

  5/2/2011

  With the death of America's biggest enemy, it is vital for Americans to celebrate their citizenship and to be grateful for everything that America represents. Here are thirty reasons to start the celebrations this very minute.
• The Toddler and the Cookie

  3/31/2011

  A short story about how life's inspirations can come in the most unexpected packages.
• First Person: Maintaining Financial Health While Unemployed

  3/16/2011

  With unemployment numbers as high as they are, Americans are struggling to find ways to stretch their dollar while looking for their next career opportunity. Here are a few helpful financial tips for the savvy job seeker.
• Must-Haves in Every Fashionista's Closet

  3/4/2011

  With the ever changing fashion industry, every elegant woman should own some pieces that have staying power. Here are a few items that will make home in your closet for years to come.
• NASCAR: No Longer Just a Southern Man's Sport

  3/3/2011

  With Trevor Bayne being the youngest driver to ever win a Daytona 500 race, NASCAR's new season is starting out on a high note and creating much anticipation for hard core fans and novices alike. Learn more about this very popular sport.
• Your Guide to a Good Road Trip

  3/2/2011

  With spring arriving after a particularly harsh winter, road trips are the best way to celebrate the season and get out of your house for a few days. Keep these tips in mind before you embark on your next journey.
• The Enigma Named Gadhafi

  2/27/2011

  With his name in the news lately more than ever, Americans find themselves curious about Libya's leader. Know more about this interesting political figure.
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  First Person: Traveling the World on a Budget

  2/23/2011

  With most Americans living on a tight budget these days, traveling is often put on the back burner. But discovering the world we live in doesn't have to break the bank. Here are some practical ways to make your next trip both enjoyable and affordable.
• How to Survive Unemployment

  2/22/2011

  With unemployment a new reality for a lot of people, knowing how to survive it is key to succeeding in landing your next job. Here are a few tips in getting out of the unemployment rut, as intact as possible.
• Going on a Date? How to Dress Your Plus-size Body

  2/17/2011

  Going on a date should be a fun experience, no matter your size. Here are a few tips to help you dress your plus-size body and look good for a night out
• Arab Leaders on the Political Chopping Block

  2/5/2011

  With the revolts that took place in Tunisia and are currently taking place in Egypt, many Arab leaders are worried about their jobs. Who's next to land on the political chopping block?