You don't have to forsake your worldly possessions to find bliss, but we can all live more frugally — and more elegantly — by learning from those who have.
If you're responsible with your credit, a rewards credit card can be a nice perk -- free stuff! If you don't want to bother with points programs, choose a cash rewards card.
If you have little to no credit history, getting a secured card could help you a lot — or be a terrible decision. Find out if one of these cards is right for you.
Don't waste an opportunity — be sure to ask these questions during your next job interview to help determine whether the position is the right fit for you.
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39 Tips That'll Save You Hundreds on Your Next Trip
From saving gas to finding great, cheap accommodations and more, make the most of your travel budget with these ideas.
by: POPSUGAR Smart Living | channel: Travel
How to Buy Affordable Life Insurance
Some people might call it frugal. I like to call it cheap. But I'm not afraid to be cheap. [more]
by: Jeff Rose | channel: Insurance
Begin Your Investing Career Right With Some Mutual Fund Basics
Buying mutual funds is a simple way to build an investment portfolio. Here are the basics to get you started.
by: Julie Rains | channel: Investment
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save on Summer Parties?
Tell us about how you save on summer parties and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
by: Ashley Jacobs | channel: Giveaways
Save Money by Trusting Yourself
People often create spending rules because they don't trust themselves. But if you can develop that trust, you can save even more.
by: Philip Brewer | channel: Lifestyle
Best Money Tips: Ways to Get a Cheap Gym Membership
Today we found some awesome articles on getting a cheap gym membership, protecting your wealth, and keeping your living costs as low as a students.
by: Ashley Jacobs | channel: Health and Beauty
Lessons in Simple Living From Extreme Minimalists
You don't have to forsake your worldly possessions to find bliss, but we can all live more frugally — and more elegantly — by learning from those who have.
by: Tara Struyk | channel: Lifestyle
5 Best Cash Back Credit Cards
If you're responsible with your credit, a rewards credit card can be a nice perk -- free stuff! If you don't want to bother with points programs, choose a cash rewards card.
by: Jason Steele | channel: Credit Cards
Maximize the Value of Your Airline Miles and Points
Should you pay with points or pay with cash? Learn how to apply the Two Cent Rule and maximize the value of your travel rewards.
by: Jason Steele | channel: Travel
Best Money Tips: Money Saving Tips for Seniors
Today we found some fantastic articles on money saving tips for seniors, avoiding online rental scams, and getting out of debt.
by: Ashley Jacobs | channel: Frugal Living
Save More by Avoiding Multiple Bank Accounts
Have you been using multiple accounts to save for multiple goals? New research suggests a simpler system might lead to more saving.
by: Michael Kling | channel: Banking, Budgeting, Financial News
Black Spray Paint: The Decorater's Secret Weapon
From flame pits to photo frames to furniture, you can dress up your home affordably with just one tool — a can of black spray paint.
by: Myscha Theriault | channel: DIY, Home
4 Cheap and Easy Homemade Mosquito Repellents
When summer hits, the mosquitoes start swarming. Here are several easy, cheap, and chemical-free recipes for making homemade mosquito repellent.
by: Elizabeth Lang | channel: Green Living, Health and Beauty, Home
Best Money Tips: Money Tips Every Dad Should Teach His Kids
Today we found some stellar articles on money tips dads should teach kids, saving money by cutting food wste, and interview preparation.
by: Ashley Jacobs | channel: Personal Finance
For Amazing, Affordable Vacations, Travel Slowly
Regardless of how long your vacation is, the slower you travel and the less you plan, the more rewarding (and affordable!) your trip will be.
by: Nora Dunn | channel: Travel
Why You Should Always "Get It in Writing"
"Get it in writing" may be the oldest piece of frugal living advice ever given. Learn why.
by: Thursday Bram | channel: Consumer Affairs
Useful Gifts for College-Bound Graduates
Congratulate the high-school graduate in your life with one of these gifts they can use when they head to college.
by: Kelly Kehoe | channel: Food and Drink, Health and Beauty, Shopping
The 5 Best Secured Credit Cards
If you have little to no credit history, getting a secured card could help you a lot — or be a terrible decision. Find out if one of these cards is right for you.
by: Jason Steele | channel: Credit Cards
5 Questions You Should Ask at Every Job Interview
Don't waste an opportunity — be sure to ask these questions during your next job interview to help determine whether the position is the right fit for you.
by: Tisha Tolar | channel: Job Hunting
How to Answer 23 of the Most Common Interview Questions
Here I present 23 interview questions you're likely to be asked, and how I have learned to answer them.
by: Paul Michael | channel: Career Building, Job Hunting