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You don't treasure all those knick-knacks — you cherish the memories they conjure. Here's how to clear the clutter and still keep what matters.

Refocus your holiday spirit on time well spent with friends and family this year and Santa won't won't get the better of your budget again.

Facebook is a fun way to share with friends — and their friends, and total strangers. Avoid these Facebook faux pas and keep your profile sharp.

From a fondue appetizer to a pecan pie dessert, here's a frugal Thanksgiving feast that's good for wallet, body, and soul.

Instead of procrastinating about Thanksgiving prep this year, get a decent start on the holiday and enjoy the season for once. Ready? Go!

Today we found some great articles on ways to drive more efficiently, how to follow up without being pushy, and why positive thinking sucks.

Is tradition bogging you down more than the stuffing? Drop these five musty traditions and create new ones for you and your family to enjoy.

Get inspired to eliminate your debt with the story of one couple who stopped borrowing, retired $147,000 in debt, and started living life on their own terms.

From naps to sad movies, these common everyday activities really do make us happier — in ways science can measure. Try some and feel better!

Today we found some great articles to help you quickly save money for a trip, avoid overspending traps, and form good money habits that stick.

It's okay to spend some money to relax and recharge, but you won't enjoy what these pricey pastimes will do to your wallet.

Pay yourself an extra $100 this month (or any month) by paying attention to your spend and cutting back where it counts.

Nothing's easier for paying than swiping plastic, but cash is still king, and sometimes it'll save you some money, too.

Cloud backup services are easy to use — and easy to hack, it seems. Protect your personal data from prying eyes.

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Sometimes being frugal is about making do. These 16 home essentials will make your life easier — and none of them cost more than 10 bucks.

Today we found some very cool articles on common retirement planning mistakes, amazing ways to use balloons, and stocking your medicine cabinet for less.

Keeping up with the Joneses is not the only sign of creeping lifestyle inflation. How many of these signs of profligacy do you recognize?

Show the hostess or host your appreciation for the invite with a clever, affordable, and adorable gift such as one of these.