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Better Money Habits: Free tools and information on personal finance topics such as Credit; Saving & Budgeting; Debt; Home Buying & Renting; Taxes; Car Buying; and Banking Basics. From the Khan Academy and Bank of America.
CNET: How to: "Tips for your phone, tablet, computer, home theater and the Web."
Dummies.com: From the "For Dummies" people, includes how-to videos, illustrated step-by-steps, and articles on everything from business & careers to sports and travel.
eHow: How to Do Just About Everything
How to Do Things: Categories include: Automotive, Business, Careers, Computers & Internet, Education, Electronics, Family & Relationships, Fashion & Personal Care, Finance & Real Estate, Food & Drink, Health & Fitness, Hobbies, Holidays/Holiday Celebrations, Home & Garden, Pets & Animals, Religion & Spirituality, Sports & Recreation, and Travel.
Howcast: Brief how-to videos on a variety of topics including: Arts & Media, Business & Finance, Careers, Cars & Transportation, Crafts, Education, Environment, First Aid, Fitness, Food & Drink, Games, Health, Hobbies, Holidays & Celebrations, House & Garden, Kids, Language, Mind & Body, Parenting, Performing Arts, Personal Care, Pets, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Sports, Style, Technology, Teens, Travel.
iFixit: The Free Repair Manual: Open Source repair manuals for electronic equipment and some household items.
Instructables: "Instructables is a web-based documentation platform where passionate people share what they do and how they do it, and learn from and collaborate with others. The seeds of Instructables germinated at the MIT Media Lab."
Microsoft Office: Training Pages & Videos: Learn how to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and more.
MonkeySee: How-to videos. Subjects include: Auto & Mechanical, Beauty & Fashion, Careers & Education, City Guides, Electronics & Gadgets, Food & Drink, Games & Gaming, Health & Fitness, Hobbies & Crafts, Holidays & Seasonal, Home & Garden, Love & Relationships, Music & Dance.
WatchKnowLearn: "Free educational videos for K-12 students." Said to contain over 30,000 online videos in 3,000 categories.

See also the links below for more "how-to" information:

Automobiles - Repairs, buying and selling (new and used vehicle values, car ratings)
Booklovers - Starting/running a book club, reading recommendations, locating authors/titles/bestsellers/awarded books/series and sequels
Careers/Employment - Job hunting, interviews, cover letters/resumes, Civil Service job postings
Colleges & Universities - Preparing to attend, selecting a college or university
Consumers - Credit reports, insurance, law, money, records, Social Security cards, seniors, travel
Crafts - Projects, patterns, supplies, and activities
Education - Curriculum development, general education resources for students and teachers
Education - Online learning resources
Home - DIY (Do-It-Yourself), home improvements, house repairs
Investing - Terminology, stocks and bonds, mutal funds, commodities/futures/options, personal finances and banking
Research Papers - Doing research, citations, bibliographies
Technology - How things work, repairs, gadgets, future trends

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