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How to Avoid Putting on Recession Pounds
During hard times, eating cheap food may seem to make sense, but it can be more costly to us in the long run.
Frugal Advice for the Gadget Addicted
If you're obsessed with all things portable and electronic, don't worry — there is help. Learn how to manage costs while getting your gadget fix.
How to Spot a Credit Repair Scam
A reputable credit repair company can truly help you rebuild your credit. But beware — the scammers are out there.
Top 6 Reasons Why Using Cash-Only Rocks
While I am a cash-only person by circumstance (paid off the credit cards and never reopened accounts), I am so grateful that I live in a cash world.
5 Homebuying Questions You're Embarrassed to Ask
New homeownership comes with more new terms and phrases than one can keep up with. Don't be embarrassed to ask these questions!
12 Questions to Ask Before You Take a Job Offer
So, you've got a job offer on the table. But before you sign anything, make sure you get the answers to some important questions.
401K or IRA? You Need Both
You know you should have either a 401K or an IRA. Have you considered you might need both?
4 Financial Lessons From "Fifty Shades of Grey"
C'mon, don't lie. You know you only read the Fifty Shades series for the scandalous... personal finance lessons.
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Tips and Tricks for Dealing with a Recalcitrant HMO
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This Interview Technique Will Get You Hired
Don't let your next job interview become another tale about the one that got away. Use this key technique to present the most employable you.
8 Ways Retailers Use Big Data to Track You
Big brother knows a lot about how you shop.
Best Money Tips: Make a Great Impression at Your Next Job Interview
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17 Cheap and Awesome Reusable Replacements for Disposable Products
You know disposables are bad for the planet — and your budget. These reusable replacements are cheaper and greener, and they're convenient, too.
6 Infuriating Ways You're Ruining Someone Else's Credit
Yep, you can totally wreck someone else's credit score. Don't be that person.
9 College Expenses You Aren't Saving For
Tuition? Check. Books? Check. These other hidden costs of your child's college education and experience? ...Uh oh.
How Parents Save Money at Costco
Raising kids isn’t cheap, but shopping at Costco can help parents cut costs on everything from infant formula to toys.
Flashback Friday: 34 Smart Ways to Improve Your Social Media Presence
Want to make a good impression on the internet? Start by improving your presence on social media.
5 Sobering Facts About Social Security You Shouldn't Panic Over
Maybe you take Social Security for granted — or maybe you expect it to disappear. Either way, here's what you should know about it.
The Best Frugal Office Party Foods
Potluck office parties are common — but how do you feed the crowd without breaking the bank? Read this for crowd-pleasing, easy, and cheap recipes.