A Happiness Project for the Rest of Us

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Frugal Living: How to Save a Fortune on Software

Before you buy, search for an open source alternative -- it's functional, fast and free.

Think Before You Toss It

Cheapskate author Jeff Yeager offers creative ways to reuse or repurpose items that would otherwise end up in a landfill.

Will Allen's 'Good Food Revolution'

His new autobiography chronicles Allen's unexpected journey from professional basketball player to urban farming pioneer.
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Impact Investing for the Rest of Us

You don't have to be Bill Gates to make a difference as a social entrepreneur. Here's how Ron Cordes uses the financial empire he built to help others.
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How I Did It: From Defense Contractor to B&B Owner

Here's how a stressed-out executive became an innkeeper -- and why she's glad she made the change.
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The Sweet Life After Layoff

Meet three entrepreneurs who turned their passion for baking into encore careers.
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