• Go Paperless and Save Big!0

    Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Recycling your paper coupons, receipts and bills is not only good for the environment, but good for your wallet too. Personal finance expert Carmen Wong Ulrich explains how ridding yourself of this paper may lead to more green bills. TODAY, 8/23/2011

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  • Mind Over Mind? ‘Decision Fatigue’ Saps Willpower – If We Let It0

    In the all out battle between decisions and willpower, it seems like you might have the final say. Though there is conflicting research in the field about whether one’s ability to make decisions becomes continually worn down and withered, those who believed in their own willpower were more likely to overcome this weariness. Because making

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  • Branson: Winslet saved my mom from fire0

    Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Kate Winslet may have played a hero in one of her academy-award winning movies, but the actress brought this role to life when she sprung to action, saving an elderly woman from a Caribbean house that was engulfed by flames. The woman was

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  • Advocates: Importance of play time for children neglected0

    According to a study, adults are not the only ones who are too busy to have fun in their lives. Children are losing on average 9 hours of playtime per week. With some of this “play” deficit being adult driven and some because of societal changes, this article addresses the importance that playtime has on

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  • Marriage helps survival after heart surgery0

    A healthy marriage could lead to a healthy heart. According to a new study, married people are more than twice as likely as single people to be alive 15 years after coronary bypass surgery. These positive findings are in line with previous research which that supports the health boost from marriage, such as an increased

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  • Extreme couponing, for a cause0

    A group of women meet every week in the basement of their Georgia church to clip coupons they will use to feed the community’s hungry. Since its creation in March 2010, Clipping for A Cause, a nonprofit funded by that church, has been spending smartly on products from cheerios to band aids, donating more than

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