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Skinny Science: Weight-loss fads that lighten your wallet

By Stephen Ullmer on February 1st, 2009 • Budgeting, Health Care, Life

All too often we see expansive marketing campaigns for diet pills and celebrity diet crazes that rarely emphasize a balanced diet and regular exercise.

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The Jobless Generation: Fighting youth unemployment

Youth unemployment is on the rise. It's time to fight back. 

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The United States Of Broke: Life, liberty and the pursuit of debt

By Jens Odegaard on October 31st, 2011 • Debt, spending, United States, Credit & Debt

From day one, Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty have borrowed to pay for the country's pricey expenditures. Now federal debt is enormous and unsustainable. How did it come to this?

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Inventing Ad Nauseum: Ingenuity goes awry when the result is pointless

By Brandon Goldner on July 31st, 2011 • Ingenuity, Inventing, Inventions, Life

We've whipped up some pretty clever ideas over time, but some ideas are complete nonsense.

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A Fistful Of Dollars: It's the Wild West and Wall Street crooks are cashing in

By Jens Odegaard on May 1st, 2011 • Debt, Investing, Wall Street, Investing

Wall Street has the greatest collection of crooked, two-faced, backstabbing shysters this side of an Old West saloon, and they're riding off into the sunset with stolen loot.

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Willful Waste: Emptying our pockets straight into the garbage

By Jennie Bartlemay on February 1st, 2011 • Waste, Life

Most of the world's waste comes from the millions of average Joes and Janes who worry about how to make their rent and student loan payments.

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Interior Affair: Furnishing a pad with pricey non-essentials

By Jennie Bartlemay on October 31st, 2010 • Budgeting, Decorating, expensive

There are countless ways to outfit a home. Just be sure your decorating within your own budget and not those of the rich and famous.

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Green For The Sake Of Green: Environmental products that miss the point

By Jens Odegaard on August 2nd, 2010 • Environment, Green, Life

Going green seems like a great idea. After all, it's healthier, more conscientious, and is certain to boost your standing in an eco-centric world. While some green products will have you turning green with envy, the smugness factor, prices, and downright insanity of others will probably turn you green with nausea.

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The Price Of Denim: Sitting on a bum investment

At least I'm not the only one to forsake fashion (and fiscal responsibility) when it comes to denim.

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Celebrity Perks: Free stuff for the rich and famous

By Brandon Goldner on February 1st, 2010 • Celebrities, Free, Life

It seems that the already rich and notable are given pretty much anything, so long as their opinion is worth something.

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