My dad was a child of the Great Depression, and those challenging years solidified a financial philosophy and simple lifestyle that's worth a new look today.
The genders may be equal, but their smart phone usage may not be. Here are some of our findings on the topic, taken from our recent article at My Life Sco
Today we found some awesome articles on becoming a millionaire by age 30, being frugal when your significant other isn't, and the best and worst places to make a living.
Today we found some amazing articles on saving on medical costs and improving your family's health, things you need to throw away, and remaining frugal while traveling.
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How to Return Items Through Your Credit Card If the Store Refuses
Credit card policies can get you a refund when the store refuses. Just be sure to read the fine print.
Lessons From My Frugal Father
My dad was a child of the Great Depression, and those challenging years solidified a financial philosophy and simple lifestyle that's worth a new look today.
6 Affordable Places to Ski
Looking to hit the slopes this winter? These West Coast ski locations are perfect for budget-conscious snow lovers.
How Men and Women Use Smartphones Differently
The genders may be equal, but their smart phone usage may not be. Here are some of our findings on the topic, taken from our recent article at My Life Sco
Living Well on a Feast to Famine Income
Living on a fluctuating income can wreak havoc on a person's finances. I should know; my income is slightly erratic from season to season.
Best Money Tips: Become A Millionaire By Age 30
Today we found some awesome articles on becoming a millionaire by age 30, being frugal when your significant other isn't, and the best and worst places to make a living.
7 Things You Should Never Do With Your Travel Rewards Credit Cards
Racking up travel rewards will be a wasted effort if you keep making these mistakes with your rewards credit cards.
Castles, Ranches, and Other Weird, Affordable Hotel Alternatives
Hotels and vacation rentals are fine, but dull. For the most memorable travel adventures, look for these fun, frugal, and freaky lodging options.
8 Signs You're Paying Too Much for Your Mortgage
If home sweet home is sapping your savings, you're likely paying too much for your mortgage.
Why Generosity Is Key to Everything — Including Your Career
Everybody knows a generous spirit is its own reward. But it's rewarding here on earth, too, and especially in your career.
Save Money by Making Your Own Mustard?
Welcome to my third and final installment about making your own condiments. I have now experimented with mayonnaise, ketchup, and finally, mustard.
Best Money Tips: Save on Medical Costs and Improve Your Family’s Health
Today we found some amazing articles on saving on medical costs and improving your family's health, things you need to throw away, and remaining frugal while traveling.
How to Make Public Speaking Less Terrifying
Does public speaking break you out in cold sweats? You can master this formidable phobia.
5 Surprising Budget Habits of Wealthy Financial Gurus
Even for the wealthiest of the wealthy, the simpler (and cheaper) things in life are better.
Girly Fun on a Budget
Get your girly fix for less! Learn how to save money on clothes, update your wardrobe, plan a spa day at home, and more.
11 Food Additives You're Probably Eating Every Day (and What They Do)
It's almost impossible to avoid these 11 food additives in a modern, processed-food diet. Learn what else is in your food besides food.
The 11 Best and Worst Things to Buy Used
Books? Yep! Houses? Absolutely! Swimwear? Ack, no! Those and other thrift store buys sorted into best and worst.
Five Last-Minute Thanksgiving Fixes
Don't throw out your Thanksgiving mistakes; follow these tips to salvage everything from dry turkey to bad wine.
The 5 Best Binoculars
Seeing beautiful sights clearly from a distance isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these binoculars and you'll always have the best view.
4 Things Most People Don't Realize Are Holding Them Back
Is it always two steps forward, one step back? Don't get frustrated — understand what's holding you back, then move forward around it.