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5 Steps to Becoming a More Confident Speaker
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5 Steps to Becoming a More Confident Speaker

I’d like to think that I’m a fairly confident person. I know when I should give my opinion (food, saving money), and when not to (politics). The problem is, that even when I’m fully confident on the subject that I’m speaking on, often times I have a difficult time projecting […]

Stop Wasting Money: 5 Rules For Returning Stuff Seamlessly
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Stop Wasting Money: 5 Rules For Returning Stuff Seamlessly

Think of how many times you’ve made a shitty purchase. Maybe it’s that neon pink lipstick that looked so good in the magazine but makes you look like an 80’s hooker. Or maybe that dress that you knew would look killer on after your cleanse, but then you ended up […]

The Law of Attraction: Can You Manifest Success?
Lifestyle

The Law of Attraction: Can You Manifest Success?

Manifesting has become a big buzz word ever since ‘The Secret’ became popular, and life coaches and motivational speakers are constantly teaching the power of manifesting the destiny we desire. So what exactly does manifesting mean, and is this all just a bunch of new age crapola? I personally believe […]

My Favorite Drugstore Beauty Products for 2015
Health/Beauty

My Favorite Drugstore Beauty Products for 2015

I’ve done this post the last couple of years, because I think it’s important to stress how high quality drug store beauty products can be. You have to remember that many brands like Oil of Olay are owned by powerhouses like P&G who have the resources to invest big time […]

It’s Time to Cancel Cable TV (trust me you can live without it)
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It’s Time to Cancel Cable TV (trust me you can live without it)

You’ve likely been hearing it more and more lately – people are canceling their cable TV due to the incredible increase of new, more affordable options to still watch your favorite shows. I’ve personally been off cable for years now – first just going without TV completely, and now I […]

5 Point Checklist to Save Money Before Renting an Apartment
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5 Point Checklist to Save Money Before Renting an Apartment

Renting an apartment isn’t a good decision just because you can’t afford to buy. Especially living in an expensive city like NYC, as much as I would love to buy my own apartment instead of sinking thousands (and thousands and thousands) into rent – investing in buying a shoebox studio […]

5 Websites for selling your clothes on consignment
TFM Fashion

5 Websites for selling your clothes on consignment

Today’s post comes from fellow finance site, Thepennyhoarder.com. Cash-strapped, but have a killer wardrobe? We’ve talked before about renting out your clothing, but that’s not the only way your closet is actually an untapped bank account. If you can stand to sell off some of your gently-worn (or never-worn) sartorial […]