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How Much Would Gerard Butler Make as a Real Bounty Hunter?
You might not know any real life bounty hunters, but you're probably familiar with their jobs thanks to TV and movies. Gerard Butler assumes the role in the aptly named, soon to be released movie, The Bounty Hunter, and many actors have come before him taking on characters that have unusual jobs. Can you guess how much some of these not-so-typical jobs would actually pay?
Keep or Throw Away? Your Important Documents
Tax time always makes me motivated to reorganize my important documents, especially when I'm knee-deep in a pile of random papers that make it harder to find what I need. I'm vowing to stop getting lost in my financial records by following a time line for holding on to them. Do you know how long you should keep certain files?
Where Are the Most and Least Affordable Homes in the US?
Even if buying a home has yet to cross your mind, it's probably been tough to ignore the patterns in the housing market. It will always have its ups and downs, but what we all really care about is the bottom line — affordability.
Some cities are considered to be more affordable than others when it comes to being a homeowner.
Airline Pillows and Blankets: Guess How Much?
At first, I bristled at the just-announced American Airlines fee for pillows and blankets — I mean what else can possibly be expensed?! (Umm, don't answer that Ryanair.) But, as I began to think about it, I simply couldn't disillusion myself into thinking that the previously free pillows and blankets were carefully washed — or washed at all — between uses so this could be for the best . .
Guess How Much: Valentine's Day Spending
Valentine's Day means love is in the air, but does that mean spending's on the rise too? Not necessarily. Thrifty consumers are keeping up smart spending practices from last year and getting resourceful when it comes to celebrating their love.
This Wedding Cake Costs How Much?!
At first glance, this just looks like a regular, yet very beautiful, wedding cake. But put your forks down: it's only for show. The nine-tier design is simply stuffed with foam but (not so simply) embroidered with silver dust icings and trimmed with actual diamonds.
Guess How Much: America's Biggest Rip-Offs
Smart shoppers pretty much know when they're getting hosed, although it's not usually obvious how much retailers are ripping us off. Perhaps ignorance is bliss when it comes to paying huge markups, but you can only make more thoughtful decisions when armed with more information. Take the quiz and find out what it costs to make some of your favorite products.
Guess How Much: Hollywood's Top 40 Moneymakers
This month's Vanity Fair Hollywood issue breaks down how much Tinseltown's top 40 are making — and you might be surprised to learn that Emma Watson earns the rank of top female. Find out what other stars and starlets made the list when you take the quiz.
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Women's Salaries Around the World: Guess How Much
Ever wonder what the average woman's salary is in Helsinki? Or what they're making in Brazil? Well, look no further.
How Money Are You: Christmas Price Index
Some families' Christmas traditions entail the whole crew singing the "12 Days of Christmas" until everyone is exhausted. PNC Wealth Management uses the age-old song in a whole different way; they track the cost of the 12 items to calculate the Christmas Price Index. The index takes into account prices for everything from calling birds to French hens, and according to a PNC executive, "This year's PNC Christmas Price Index again reflects the patterns in the broader economy."
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