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How to Combat ‘Daily-Deal Fatigue’
Published August 08, 2011
As more daily deals sites continue to crop up, it can be difficult for bargain seekers to sort through their inboxes to find deals applicable and of interest to them.
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Tips for Getting a Loan in a Tight Credit Market
Published August 04, 2011
The credit markets have thawed a little since the financial crisis, but many small business still face an uphill battle when trying to secure a loan.
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Five Tips to Become an 'Extreme' Couponer
Published July 20, 2011
Facing soaring food prices and a weak labor market, American families are pinching pennies wherever they can and using coupons to do it. But this isnt your grandmothers couponing.
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Three Challenges Facing Adults Going Back to School
Published July 18, 2011
The weak job market has nudged many adults back to school in an effort to find a second career, but it's not always easy for older generations to hit the books again.
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Tips for Cheaper Travel With the Family This Summer
Published June 28, 2011
Despite gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon in many parts of the country and rising food prices, there are still many affordable, family-friendly vacation spots for families to have a great time this summer without breaking the bank.
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How Brands Can Better Connect With Mom Consumers
Published June 27, 2011
If companies aren’t capturing the massive spending power of moms, they are missing a big part of the revenue pie and could be hurting their bottom lines.
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One Entrepreneur's Tale: First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again
Published June 21, 2011
The microwave has been a fixture in kitchens for more than 50 years. But this serial entrepreneur has made it smaller and portable to make consumers' lives more easy, but his path hasn't been easy.
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'Mompreneurs' Blend Family and Work Once the Nest Begins to Empty
Published June 09, 2011
Learning how to balance the role of mom and entrepreneur is complicated and can be a consuming lifestyle. Four female business owners share their secrets to finding success in both worlds.
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Career Advice: Don’t Do 'What You’re Supposed to'
Published May 13, 2011
Here are tips for today’s hopeful entrepreneurs from business consultant Ori Bengal, who works for himself from home, or others’ abodes, because it allows him to only work on projects he is absolutely passionate about.
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'Most Highly Skilled Hobo in History' Makes Living Off Ideas Borne From Couch Surfing
Published May 13, 2011
His family tells him to get a 'real' career with job security. But this business consultant/couch surfer says there is no such thing..
