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How to Say No

Doing it all is not the answer. Try these tips for using this two-letter word to your advantage.
Spirit of Money: Savings Tips for Buying Organic

I keep reading about how it's important to buy organic food. But when I do,...
Live Life to the Fullest

Enjoying each day to the fullest and having everything you want -- impossible, you say? Not at...
6 Career Fixes

The in-the-office, 9-to-5 work paradigm is shifting as employees voice their demands and employers...
Spirit of Money: Ways to Save

Expert advice on ways to save.
Spirit of Money: Hybrids vs. Conventional Cars

How do the costs of hybrids compare with those of conventional cars?
Environmentally Safe Cruise Ships

Q. I went on a Caribbean cruise last month and loved it. Then I got home and a...
Spirit of Money: Building a Better Relationship with Money

I've always viewed money as a necessary evil. How can I adopt a better relationship with it so I...
Resolving Money Squabbles

My partner and I come from diferent financial backgrounds, and this causes...
Cheryl Richardson: Learning to Start Over

With Cheryl's expert help, a reader learns that it's never too late to reinvent herself.
Spirit of Money: Conscious Credit Cards

I heard that by using a credit card, I could be supporting some...
So You Want to Be a Farmer?

A web-exclusive resource list of programs to help you become an organic farmer.
Ask Jen: Pursuing Your Dreams

Q. I've always wanted to take a year off to travel in India. I've also...
Three-Step Decision Plan

No more hemming and hawing! Approach your tough choices mindfully with this three-step plan.
Teaching Kids About Money

We emphasize the importance of giving to charity in our family, but my 12-...
Bill Clinton on Generosity

Former president Bill Clinton discusses his philanthropic William J. Clinton foundation and...
Q+A with Traveling Chef Jim Deneven

As a chef, surfer, and outdoor artist, Jim Denevan appreciates the connection we have with the...
Spirit of Money: Right Livelihood

My friend keeps talking about "right livelihood," but neither of us...
Spirit of Money

Expert advice on saving and spending in ways that affect more than just the bottom line....
How to Stay Happy at Work

Readers share what keeps them happy through the work day.