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How to Make Your Résumé Stand Out
It's a tough job market, ya'll. I recently interviewed for a job that had over 100 applicants. A friend of mine interviewed for a job with over 800 applicants. With…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Weight Loss Tips
I have a confession to make - I love ice cream. Maybe a little too much. I've been enjoying ice cream and popsicles almost every day this summer to beat…
The Broke Diaries: Using Blogs And Twitter To Live Cheaply
Nichelle Stephens, author of our Ten Money Questions series needs your vote. Nichelle has a project proposal for a 2010 SXSW panel on using social media tools to manage your…
Get Sexy on the Cheap
Tamara's series about Dating on a Budget has really given me some great ideas for keeping the romance alive, even though my partner and I are already committed. Just because…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Chicken Breast, Three Ways
I do love a headline that includes "breast" and "three way," but this post isn't that sexy. It's just your weekly installment of Stretch Your Food Dollar. If you've been…
“That’s So Gay” Commercials
As queer folks, we already know that we're the butt of many a joke. We might be the well-toned, designer-clad butt of the joke, but we're still a source of…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Are You in a Food Rut?
One of the challenges of sticking to a food budget is that you sometimes get in a food rut. It's really easy to budget if you buy the same things…
DIY Sex Toys
Looking for a way to add a little spice to your relationship without going broke? Homemade sex toys can really add some spark to your sex life, and it's simple…
Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your 20’s & 30’s
Beth Kobliner is a certified financial junkie. She has written about personal finance for the New York Times, Glamour, and Money Magazine. She has appeared on "Oprah" and "The Today…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Ditch Those Water Bottles
It's summer time, so it's not surprising that most people carry around bottled water as if it were a pacifier. I live in the desert. Water is a must. But…