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Just an average guy with a couple of doctorates and an unquenchable desire to learn as much about everything as possible.
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How to Save Money and Eat Better with a Well Stocked PantryAny cook would consider a well stocked pantry to be a culinary arsenal. A frugal cook would recognize that having a well stocked pantry opens up a variety of methods to save money while not sacrificing access to good food. -
7 Ways to Keep Feeling Great All Day LongDrudgery of the 9-5 got you down? Do you feel kind of lethargic by the end of the day? Here's a few tips to help you feeling your best all day long so that you have energy left to enjoy the rest of your day once work is over with.
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How to Reduce Your Charter Communications Cable BillIn this article I outline the exact procedure I used to get my cable bill with Charter Communication cut by 40%!
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25 Ways to Save on Your Water BillHere is a collection of different ways to save your budget and the environment by using less water.
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10 Things You May Have Forgotten to Budget ForOne of the biggest disruptions in to maintaining a budget is the appearance of an unexpected expense. Here's a list of some that you might not have thought of.
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How to Make the Most of a Job You Are Overqualified ForGiven the current tough (nearly impossible) job market sometimes the only option available is to take a lower position than you are qualified for. But how can you make the most of this opportunity?
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How to Build and Use an Emergency FundThis article outlines how to effectively build and use an emergency fund, including when Not to use it and how to use your emergency fund to generate extra income.
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Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Begin InvestingBefore you move a single cent into an investment vehicle you need to sit down and think long and hard about what you are doing and ask yourself several questions.
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How to Use Coupons EffectivelyCoupons are becoming all the rage again during the current recession. But are you using them effectively? Or are they just costing you undo time and money?
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How to Make the Most of a Job You Are Overqualified ForGiven the current tough (nearly impossible) job market sometimes the only option available is to take a lower position than you are qualified for. But how can you make the most of this apparent turn for the worst?
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3 Critical Secrets to Getting Out of DebtRegardless of how you got into debt it is likely proving to be a significant financial and personal burden. Before you can even begin the process of becoming debt free you must first rise to challenge of meeting each of the three steps outlined.
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Guide to Money ManagementThere are only 4 things you must do when managing your money: spend less than you earn, treat debt with respect, create a solid emergency fund, and maintain balance between current and future needs.
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Understanding Your Water Bill and Usage HabitsA quick breakdown of how our residential water is being used and how a typical water and sewer bill is constructed.
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Seven Reasons to Stop Eating Out and Start CookingCooking is one of the best and most useful hobbies I've taken up. Here's a quick list of reasons why you should start making your own food.
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Quickie Book Review: Sophie's World, by Jostein GaarderIt's been around for a while, but I still recommend reading it. Why? Because it is the ultimate philosophy primer for anyone.
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How to Choose the Right Apartment for Your BudgetHere is a long sober examination of just what it is we renters pay for when we fork over that check each month and the thought processes that go into deciding what to look for in an apartment.
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25 Ways to Save on Your Electric BillA collection of simple tips to help you save money on your electric bill and reduce your carbon footprint all at the same time.
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Residential Electricity Use ExplainedIn order to make good decisions about how to reduce our electricity usage, its associated carbon footprint and pay less money we need to know where our power is being used.
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Understanding Your Natural Gas BillA quick overview of what you are actually paying for every month when you write that check out to the natural gas company.
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Three Ways to Turn Your Hobby into IncomeAlmost all of us save the true workaholics have hobbies. But have any of us really ever thought about monetizing these hobbies? Actually turning them into revenue generating activities rather than revenue draining activities.
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Understanding Your Electric BillJust what lies behind the electric bill? Just your electric usage? No, actually far more than that. To begin investigating I pulled out my paper bill and took a look at what exactly they were charging me for.
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10 Tips for Surviving Job LossGiven the sorry state of the economy we almost can't help but think about the possibility of being laid off. Should the worst happen, here's 10 tips to help you survive.
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How to Budget for Major Life ChangesMajor life events can throw your finances for a loop. This article addresses how to keep your budget on track despite disruptive changes in your life.
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Understanding Your Cable TV BillBreaking down your bill for cable TV in order to get handle on what exactly you are paying for.
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Understanding Your Phone BillDissecting a phone bill leads to a quagmire of charges and fees. But don't let that stop you from taking a serious look at your bill and determining if you are getting the most for your money.
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How is the Federal Reserve is Organized?A quick primer explaining the organization of the Federal Reserve system.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Online Dating SuccessAll my acquired knowledge about online dating so that people either considering the pursuit of a relationship via the Internet or those already doing so may benefit from what I have learned.
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Guide to Preparing for and Surviving Financial and Career Emergencies: Because Bad Things Do Happen to Good PeopleThoughts on being prepared for and surviving financial and professional disasters. -
Philosophy Made Funny with Plato and a PlatypusA quick look at the hilarious and educational "Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar"
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How to Track Your Spending and Keep a BudgetSome simple steps that you can take to gain control of your finances. Specifically we're going to be examining how to track your money better and how to keep a budget.
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Ten Reasons Why Every Guy Needs a CatIt's high time that guys got educated about the wonders of cats and why they need one (or even two or three). Below are a mere ten ways in which a cat will improve the life of any guy. -
Lose Weight by Using Common SenseAccording to the advocacy organization Trust for America's Health, an estimated 64% of American adults are overweight, and 32% are obese (worse than overweight).
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Five Personal Finance Pitfalls to Watch Out ForBy avoiding these five finance traps you can save over $1500 per year.
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Biomedical and Life Sciences Graduate School GuideA successful grad student spills the dirt on everything you need to know to make it through alive.

