How To Simplify Your Life

You can simplify your life with many of these tips and techniques. These articles touch on everything from organization of your financial life to living a minimalist lifestyle.

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How to Manage Your Bills – GS1

01.02.2012 by Bob 31 comments

Why not implement the same type of planning to the paying of your bills? Rather than sporadically paying them as they come in, or checking a pile on your desk every few days, you should be able to designate 2 days a month to pay your bills…

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How to Live without 7 Paper Products

12.18.2011 by Carol 21 comments

You would not believe how much money we throw away in the trash. Today, while dashing into that big superstore for a new dog collar, I thought I’d see exactly how much money I save by not purchasing paper products. The answer—a lot!

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How to Escape Busyness and Stress

11.24.2011 by Kevin 5 comments

The modern world is a cauldron of busyness—in fact if we allow ourselves to run on auto pilot, busy is what we’ll be. There’s always an errand to run, a phone call that needs to be made, a meeting to attend, a “must see” sporting event or TV program. We’re consumed with a life in which we’re “busy being busy”.

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A Creative Christmas: Increase Your Joy, Decrease Your Spending!

10.20.2011 by Cherie 4 comments

Christmas is a time of joy and celebration for Christians. We exchange gifts with family & friends to show our love and appreciation. If your shopping list is growing into a financial or time-consuming burden, get creative this year!

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Are You As Frugal As A Scotsman?

10.16.2011 by Jon 3 comments

What do you think about when you imagine Scotland? Chances are you think about things like rugby, bag pipes, and beer. How about frugal? Yeah, believe it not, the Scottish are known to be extremely frugal.

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Self-storage: Are You at War?

10.02.2011 by Cherie 12 comments

One of our guilty OnDemand pleasures is “Storage Wars” produced A&E. The show focuses on the bidding wars of four featured personalities and then highlights the treasures & trash purchased in the unpaid storage lockers. Are you paying for storage you don’t need to be paying for?

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How to Win Every Time . . . by Cheating on Time!

09.28.2011 by Adam Simon 6 comments

When was the last time a single sentence changed the course of your life? A few years ago, my wife said eight words to me that have affected every choice that I’ve made since. She looked me in the eyes and said . . .

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Best iPhone Apps: 3 Great Personal Finance Apps!

08.31.2011 by John Frainee 12 comments

I’m a fan of the iPhone. It goes with me everywhere I go because I’ve come to depend on the apps contained within. Also, my iPhone is kind of the only phone for me. Android or Blackberry? It just won’t do. If you’re like me, you have to check out these three great personal finance apps! It’ll make your data plan a little more justifiable – hehe.

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