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What Is a Rewards Credit Card?

The credit card industry is intensely competitive, and profitable. In order for them to remain profitable and attractive to consumers, banks and credit unions offer cards that return something of value for each dollar spent.

Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Tips for Frugal Fitness?

Editor's Note: Congratulations to Robert, Amanda, and Kimberly for winning this week's contest!

Getting into shape doesn't have to cost a fortune.

47 Free Things to Do Across the U.S.

You might assume that heading to one of America's biggest cities for a vacation will cost you an arm and a leg, but you'd be wrong. There are plenty of ways to save money when seeing the country's biggest attractions. In fact, you can see most of them for $0.

How to Find Free Campsites in the U.S.

Camping is generally considered one of the cheapest ways to vacation, but many private campsites these days charge pretty hefty fees.

7 Financial Steps to Take in Your 20s That Will Safeguard Your Future

You're in your 20s and hustling to make ends meet is second nature to you. And you're young, so why bother putting any of that money aside for a rainy day, right? Wrong. Now is the perfect time to start building your financial future, and you don't need much money to do so.

5 Ways to Get Through Airport Security Faster

Airport security is the bane of travelers everywhere. What should be a matter of keeping us safe has often devolved into waiting in lines that can take hours to get through.

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5 Websites to Book Cheaper Travel Packages

If you think all travel booking sites are the same, and they offer indistinguishable packages at identical prices — think again. While many of them appear similar and offer comparable deals, they each have subtle differences that provide benefits.

Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money When Dining Out?

Editor's Note: Congratulations to Bridgett, McKenzie, and Jennifer for winning this week's contest!

If you want healthy, frugal meals, cooking at home is the way to go.

A First-Timer's Guide to Using Airbnb

If you've been on the internet at all in the past five years, or have friends who travel frequently, chances are you've heard of Airbnb. But if you haven't tried it for yourself, it can seem a bit ...