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Let’s Sacrifice A Rich Guy

If there was one thing I disliked about …

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Creativity + Money = ??

I was walking down the street the other night pondering the relationship between creativity and money.  I was walking past an art gallery and looking at the

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My Best (Worst) Get-Rich-Quick Ideas

You see, I’m what they call a “creative genius.”  I have a brain so out-of-control, half the time I can’t even make sense of the shit I

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Broke-Ass Super Bowl Party Ideas

It's that time of year again. Super Bowl time, that is. And you know what that means - it's party time. I mean, I don't even like

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Chinook Book Now Offers Mobile App: Green Deals in the Bay

I know there are tons of coupon books that overwhelm your inbox with daily deals everyday, but this one is something you will actually want to check

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How Not to Piss Away Your Money!

I am notorious for inadvertently wasting money. It is something that I am not proud of and I have to work very hard to change my

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Credit Repair Sans the Scams

So if you haven't seen these ads, commercials, pop-ups or other propaganda saying something like "We can fix your credit today" or "Bankruptcies, tax liens,

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Avoiding Preposterous Bank Fees

I went into the bank the other day to open a new personal checking account. As I am sitting with the banker, we are having a casual

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Broke-Ass Career: Panhandling

As the American job market continues to take a downward spiral, even "normal" people have taken to panhandling these days. The stereotype goes that if

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Should You Own the Place Where You Rest Your Dome?

This is a tough question, particularly for city-dwellers. We have all heard the lessons our parents have taught us about the importance of home ownership,