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When my family and I volunteered at an inner-city agency, I thought I would learn about showing compassion, embracing diversity, and being grateful. The last thing I thought I woul
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Is it me, or are most people a bunch of Spam snobs? I admit it’s not filet mignon or a piece of finely seared Ahi Tuna, but come on people! It’s not that bad. In fact, I love it, a
Today we found some great articles on ways to earn some extra income, making LinkedIn more useful in landing a job, and a different perspective on retirement.
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Desk buried under a pile of post-its? Office a heap of un-filed files? Try these tips to bring some order to your workspace and get more done.
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Getting the Most Out of Free College-Planning Resources
Applying for colleges can be daunting for students and parents alike, but these free resources make the process much easier.
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Vacations
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on vacations, being charitable on a budget, and saving on groceries.
9 Times Life Can Throw Retirement Off Course
Life happens. Don't let a major curveball impact your ability to save for retirement.
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Best Money Tips: Personal Finance Tools for Lazy People
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10 Keys to Great Management, learned from an inner-city mission worker
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Cheap Ways to Spend a Night Out
Entertaining at home is frugal and great...but sometimes, you just want to leave your house! Here are 15 affordable ways to have an evening out.
Grandpa’s Penny: “If you never spend it, you’ll never be broke!”
With the holiday season upon us, it seems everyone just wants us to buy. Apply my Grandpa's simple principle to avoid drowning in purchases.
5 Frugal Ways to Go Green in 2013
Make 2013 your year to help the environment...and your wallet. Here a five simple ways to turn over a new leaf and save a little money, too.
Best Money Tips: How You Can Afford a Baby
Today we found some great articles on how you can afford a baby, the value of vacation, and rules for new homebuyers.
Flashback Friday: 119 Amazing Meals You Can Make From a Can
Canned food is cheap, but it's not always delicious. Try some of our best recipes for your pantry clutter, and you'll see — great food can come from a can.
Stop dissing Spam!
Is it me, or are most people a bunch of Spam snobs? I admit it’s not filet mignon or a piece of finely seared Ahi Tuna, but come on people! It’s not that bad. In fact, I love it, a
Ask the Readers: What Do You Do for Self-Care?
Tell us what you do for self-care and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Ways to Earn Some Extra Income
Today we found some great articles on ways to earn some extra income, making LinkedIn more useful in landing a job, and a different perspective on retirement.
Frugality goes international
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
5 Tips to Get the Most Out of a Library Sale
Library sales aren't always for the faint of heart, and the huge selection plus low prices can be overwhelming. Follow these tips for a better trip next time.
The 5 Best Dishwashing Detergents
If you're sick of water spots and grime that just won't come off, switch to one of these great dish detergents.
How to Stop Chronic Procrastination
Twenty percent of the population ALWAYS puts things off. The good news if you're a chronic procrastinator? There are ways to fix it.