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Pssst! Want to Send Your Kids to College for Free?
Most parents would love to send their kids to college for free but probably don't believe it's possible. It is-if you know where to look.
Pssst! Wanna Go to College for Free?
In Pictures: Tuition-Free Colleges
Mutual Fund Hall of Shame
Kiplinger inducts eight new losers for their rotten stock picking, misguided ideas and shameless greed.
The Hall of Shame - Kiplinger.com
Billionaire Wives Club Gets New Member
When Google co-founder Larry Page, whose stake in the Internet search leader is worth about $20 billion, marries Lucy Southworth Dec. 8, one of the world's most exclusive clubs will have a new member.
Billionaire Wives Club Gets New Member - Forbes.com
In Pictures: Wives of Billionaires
Is Your Money-Market Fund Safe?
Mounting concerns about these 'safe' investments are rising daily. Millions of U.S. investors with cash in these mainstream vehicles are asking that question as some leading banks, investment managers and mutual-fund companies take steps to shield money funds from potential losses on troubled debt in their portfolios.
Are Money Funds As Safe As Advertised? - Marketwatch
How to Save the Most While Holiday Shopping
Retailers are slashing prices early. Here's how to get the best deals in time for the holidays.
How to Save the Most While Holiday Shopping | SmartMoney.com
America's Most Obese Cities
Once considered an affliction of the lazy and indulgent, obesity now affects about one-third of Americans. Some cities are more obese than others. Among the worst are Memphis which ranks No. 1, Birmingham, San Antonio, Riverside, Calif. and Detroit.
America's Most Obese Cities - Forbes.com
Why Multitasking Wastes Time and Money
We've all attempted it, in one way or another, in an attempt to save a little time and help boost our productivity -- and make a little money. With today's technology and huge amounts of information to process, attempting to accomplish two things at once in order to better balance work and pleasure is often difficult to avoid. But while there is an automatic assumption that multitasking helps a person to be more productive, the opposite is often true. Here are some of the ways that multitasking makes you less efficient.
Why Multitasking Wastes Time and Money - TheStreet.com
World's Priciest Restaurants
Spending $150 on a meal might seem steep for some. At Masa, the sushi temple in Manhattan's Time Warner Center, it's merely the cost of canceling your dinner reservation last-minute. Should you dine, plan to shell out a minimum of $500.
World's Priciest Restaurants - Forbes.com
Top 25 Places for Retirement Jobs
You'll be surprised by some of the top 25 U.S. cities for retirement jobs.
The top 25 cities for those seeking jobs in retirement - MarketWatch
Have a Square Envelope? Expect to Pay More
The U.S. Postal Service regards the square as an "unusual" shape, imposing a 17-cent surcharge on envelopes its sorting machines can't handle. But square-envelope advocates feel they're victims of postal shapism.
Don't Be a Square At the Post Office -- There's a Surcharge - WSJ.com
Retailers are slashing prices early. Here's how to get the best deals in time for the holidays.
How to Save the Most While Holiday Shopping | SmartMoney.com
America's Most Obese Cities
Once considered an affliction of the lazy and indulgent, obesity now affects about one-third of Americans. Some cities are more obese than others. Among the worst are Memphis which ranks No. 1, Birmingham, San Antonio, Riverside, Calif. and Detroit.
America's Most Obese Cities - Forbes.com
Why Multitasking Wastes Time and Money
We've all attempted it, in one way or another, in an attempt to save a little time and help boost our productivity -- and make a little money. With today's technology and huge amounts of information to process, attempting to accomplish two things at once in order to better balance work and pleasure is often difficult to avoid. But while there is an automatic assumption that multitasking helps a person to be more productive, the opposite is often true. Here are some of the ways that multitasking makes you less efficient.
Why Multitasking Wastes Time and Money - TheStreet.com
World's Priciest Restaurants
Spending $150 on a meal might seem steep for some. At Masa, the sushi temple in Manhattan's Time Warner Center, it's merely the cost of canceling your dinner reservation last-minute. Should you dine, plan to shell out a minimum of $500.
World's Priciest Restaurants - Forbes.com
Top 25 Places for Retirement Jobs
You'll be surprised by some of the top 25 U.S. cities for retirement jobs.
The top 25 cities for those seeking jobs in retirement - MarketWatch
Have a Square Envelope? Expect to Pay More
The U.S. Postal Service regards the square as an "unusual" shape, imposing a 17-cent surcharge on envelopes its sorting machines can't handle. But square-envelope advocates feel they're victims of postal shapism.
Don't Be a Square At the Post Office -- There's a Surcharge - WSJ.com
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