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5 Reasons a Man Should Still Carry Cash

How to Negotiate the Best Deal on a New or Used Car

What Every Young Man Should Understand About the Power of Compound Interest

Saving for Your Kids’ College Education: A Primer on the 529

Podcast #449: Faster and Cheaper Alternatives to College

Saving for Your Kids’ College Education: A Primer on the 529

Podcast #385: Learning How to Learn

How to Write the Perfect College Application Essay

So You (Or Your Wife) Wants to Join a Multi-Level Marketing Company

Podcast #175: How to Improve Your Work and Life With Systems

10 Tips for Successfully Working from Home

Art of Manliness Podcast #80: Starting Huckberry With Andy Forch & Richard Greiner

Podcast #403: A Better Way to Network

#393: The Importance of Building Your Social Capital

Making Introductions: The FAQs

How to Contact a Busy Person

How to Deal With a Talkative Coworker

Podcast #444: How to Use the Procrastination Equation to Start Getting Things Done

How to Write a Thank You Note After a Job Interview

Got a Job Offer? Here’s How to Negotiate the Salary Higher

So You Want My Job: Stay-at-Home Dad

So You Want My Trade: Concrete Mason

So You Want My Trade: Elevator Mechanic

So You Want My Trade: Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Browse all Money & Career

How to Jump Rope Like a Boxer

The 12 Days of Christmas Giveaways: Gifts for the Athlete

Podcast #460: The Eat, Sweat, Thrive Protocol for Tactical Athletes

Take the Simple Test That Can Predict Your Mortality

Chugging Your Protein: It’s Whey Easier Than You Think

The Advantages of a High-Carb/Low-Fat Diet

Why Carbs Don’t Make You Fat

Podcast #391: Micronutrients, Genetics, and Preventing Age-Related Diseases

How to Jump Rope Like a Boxer

Podcast #456: Myths About Kids and Sports

Why Every Young Man Should Play a Team Sport

Podcast #434: Legendary Coach John Wooden’s Secrets of Leadership

Take the Simple Test That Can Predict Your Mortality

What to Do When You Can’t Sleep

How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes or Less

Browse all Health & Sports

Podcast #464: What’s Causing the Sex Recession?

How to Accept Your Partner’s Flaws

How to Give a Gift to a Woman

How to Ask Better Questions on a First Date

Podcast #467: 3 Big Questions to Help Frantic Families Get on Track

4 Recommended Books for Soon-to-Be and New Dads

Podcast #456: Myths About Kids and Sports

Movies Every Millennial Dad Should Introduce to His Kids

What Is a Dinner Party?

Podcast #360: Understanding Male Friendships

Are You A Good Guest? A Quiz From 1944

How Not to Be Disappointed With Your Friends

Vintage Secrets to Being a Good Conversationalist

Surprisingly Relevant Rules From 1882 on Being a Good Houseguest (and Host)

How to Give a Gift to a Woman

The Etiquette of Ride Sharing (Uber, Lyft, Etc.)

Podcast #467: 3 Big Questions to Help Frantic Families Get on Track

Podcast #466: What It’s Like to Become a Widower

Podcast #464: What’s Causing the Sex Recession?

How to Accept Your Partner’s Flaws

How to Deal With a Talkative Coworker

Vintage Secrets to Being a Good Conversationalist

Podcast #462: How to Tell Better Stories

Talk WITH People, Not AT Them

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8 Personal Finance Lessons from Benjamin Franklin

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The Solitude of a Fire Watcher

Reagan, the Man

Using Mental Models to Make Better Decisions

A Proven System for Building and Breaking Habits

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