Jan

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Green New Year’s Resolutions: Fashion (US News & World Report)

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These resolutions will help you minimize your footprint, save money and look good in 2009.

Dec

27

It’s not a New Year’s resolution, but a 5-month update

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I will not make New Year’s resolutions. I don’t bother making promises to myself I can’t keep. So instead I’m doing a 5-month check-in on the goals I posted right here on my 34th birthday in the Say it isn’t So post. 1. Start saying no without feeling guilty Well, I’ve started saying no when I don’t want to.. but I’m still working on the don’t feel guilty part. 2. Get my finances back on track Working a second job is helping me get there 3. Make money off of my website I’m not quite th

Dec

24

Top 5 Signs You’ve ‘Got Money’ Like Lil Wayne

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Most of us are knee-, if not neck-deep in this whole recesh scene — even Diddy’s flyin commercial, suckahs! – but apparently nobody’s told our fave dreadlocked hip-hoppin’ Man of The Year, Lil Wayne. Don’t worry about Weezy. Baby’s still “Got Money.” Lots and lots and lots of it. Just in case you’re wondering how your bank account stacks up, Wayne’s “Got Money” video offers us up some helpful guidelines and reasons why it’s good to be living in Wayne’s World. Here are the Top 5 Signs You’

Dec

23

Americans Turn to ‘Plan B’

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The most foreboding Christmas season in history…every day brings more cutbacks, more bankruptcies and more trouble… Borrowers have counted on home equity money to fill in the gaps in their household budgets, using borrowing in place of saving… Americans are really beginning to resent Wall Street…Consumer prices are sure to fail in the near future…and more! The worst is over. At least in the Northern Hemisphere. Yesterday marked the earth’s greatest tilt away the sun, leaving the northern lati

Dec

22

Should You Pay Grandma for Child Care?

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Getty Images Buying extravagant gifts isn’t in Caroline Fafara’s budget this year, but she’s doing it anyway – to show her gratitude to her parents. They’re providing child care most workdays for Ms. Fafara’s son, 3, and they refuse to accept any pay. “It’s a hard situation. We feel like we owe them a lot … but they refuse money from us,” Ms. Fafara says. Her parents deflect her offers by saying, “We worked hard so we would be able to do this one day,” she says. Nevertheless, Ms. Fafar

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