Today we found articles on frugal laundry strategies for every home, how to beat a cold lickety-split, and cheap date nights to keep the romance alive — on a budget.
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
People who are living on their own for the first time have some of the smallest budgets — and biggest plans. Here's how to enjoy your money now AND later.
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest!
As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
For a worker down in the cube farm, it's easy to see the dysfunction of your own company, and to imagine that almost anyplace else would be better. The thing is, companies are all
Who shares your name online — a fugitive? Or worse, a reality show star? Learn how to distinguish yourself from other people with the same name online.
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The biggest day of your life can also be the most expensive. Start your marriage on the right financial foot by minding these runaway costs.
Seamstress Sui Generis - Designer Amy Doan (aka Shrinkle)
Designer Amy Doan, of Shrinkle, shares on her stellar success as an eBay fashionista.
4 Reasons Why You're Too Old — Or Too Young — For a Mortgage Loan
Lenders can't use your age as a factor when deciding to give you a loan, but that doesn't mean age doesn't matter. Here's why.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Laundry Strategies for Every Home
Today we found articles on frugal laundry strategies for every home, how to beat a cold lickety-split, and cheap date nights to keep the romance alive — on a budget.
Surprising Charitable Tax Deductions
If you're generous, make sure you get all the tax breaks coming to you. From car mileage to meals, you might be surprised by what you can deduct.
8 Creative Ways to Save Money on Food
When life hands you a smaller budget, take your frugality to another dimension. Keep your household food costs in check by going unconventional.
8 Ways to Reuse a Comforter Bag
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
Youth and Money: Finding the Frugal Balance
People who are living on their own for the first time have some of the smallest budgets — and biggest plans. Here's how to enjoy your money now AND later.
25 Ways to Have Cheap Summer Fun
From picnics and photography to movies, magic, and even massages, discover 25 great ways to have cheap (or free!) summer fun.
5 Best Secured Cards with Travel Rewards
You may not know that there are secured credit cards that offer travel rewards. Rebuild your credit and earn free travel at the same time!
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest! As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
How Job-Hoppers Can Keep Up With Their Retirement Savings
Job hopping is now the norm in the working world. Make sure to take your retirement savings along for the ride.
Voluntary simplicity as hedonism
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
5 Wise Uses for Milk of Magnesia
Milk of magnesia is often used to treat tummy troubles. Discover other savvy uses for the stuff, from skincare to odor control.
Avoiding grass-is-always-greener syndrome
For a worker down in the cube farm, it's easy to see the dysfunction of your own company, and to imagine that almost anyplace else would be better. The thing is, companies are all
Best Money Tips: Home Decorating Ideas on a Budget
Today we found some fantastic articles on home decorating ideas on a budget, personal finance advice for college students, and summertime tax moves.
How to Distinguish Yourself Online From People With the Same Name as You
Who shares your name online — a fugitive? Or worse, a reality show star? Learn how to distinguish yourself from other people with the same name online.
7 Parenting Mistakes Everyone Makes But No One Talks About
Even great parents make mistakes. Rest assured you aren't alone in these seven common mom and dad mess-ups.
10 Summer Foods You Can Make in an Instant Pot
Don't heat up your kitchen this summer. Instead, rely on these summer staples you can make an in Instant Pot.
Organizers for a Dollar
Organizers for cell phones and ipods are going for under a dollar at Pacific Designs. But hurry - the sale is only on for a few more days!