Lack of refrigeration doesn't have to keep you from saving money with a brown bag lunch. Here are a dozen ideas for tasty foods you can keep at your desk.
The Federal Reserve has proposed some new rules to protect people from a list of abusive lending practices. The changes aren't in effect yet, and may not actually go into effect.
I want to keep this factual. This is not an article on who should be the next President, or as these campaigns usually go, who shouldn’t be President. This is a simple presentation
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There's a certain class of ways to get free money or free stuff simply by paying attention, keeping track, and being careful. I don't do these things. It's not because they don't
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By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
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12 Healthy Brown Bag Lunch Foods for the Fridgeless Workplace
Lack of refrigeration doesn't have to keep you from saving money with a brown bag lunch. Here are a dozen ideas for tasty foods you can keep at your desk.
How Frugal Is Coconut Oil, Really?
Coconut oil might be the most-hyped super versatile product for food and beauty ever, but can you really afford to use it everywhere?
The Five Stages of Not Shopping
When people see us make a lifestyle change — even a positive one like frugality — their responses often resemble the Five Stages of Grief.
Possible protections for credit card holders
The Federal Reserve has proposed some new rules to protect people from a list of abusive lending practices. The changes aren't in effect yet, and may not actually go into effect.
Best Money Tips: Do's and Don'ts of Bulk Buying
Today we found articles on ways to save money by buying in bulk, things that cost more depending on your gender, and career tips for recent grads.
McCain or Obama? Who’ll be better for your wallet?
I want to keep this factual. This is not an article on who should be the next President, or as these campaigns usually go, who shouldn’t be President. This is a simple presentation
Best Money Tips: Perform a Financial Checkup on Yourself
Today we found some stellar articles on performing a financial checkup on yourself, business ideas for college students, and maximizing your time and money.
I turn down free money
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Best Money Tips: Essential Life Skills Everyone Should Know By 25
Today we found helpful articles on essential life skills everyone should learn, retailers with free shipping all the time, and ways to save money on spring cleaning.
Why Index Funds Are the Best Choice for New Investors
New investors may be tempted to move their mutual fund investments into an actively managed fund. Choose an index fund instead to avoid a costly mistake.
Inside the Shady World of Cheap iTunes Gift Cards
A casual search on eBay led to auctions selling iTunes gift cards for cheap, but is there a darker side to this? Some would say yes.
How to File For Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is the last resort to dealing with debt: when a person finds himself in so much debt that paying it off simply isn't an option, bankruptcy can be the only way to handle
11 Smoothie Bowls You Want Right Now
All the wholesomeness of a hearty breakfast with the creamy coolness of ice cream; behold the (frugal) smoothie bowl!
How Many Will Lose Money on Those "Frugal" Gardens This Year?
As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of
Help Make Wise Bread Better (and Win a Free Wise Bread Book)
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Best Money Tips: Things to Get Done Before Year-End
Today we found some awesome articles on things to get done before year-end, bouncing back from a financial slip up, and financial New Year's resolutions.
Surviving Swine Flu
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
How to Properly Clean These 14 Kitchen Tools and Appliances — Naturally
You can save money with natural cleaners you can DIY and be kind to the environment — yours and ours. Here's how!
5 Essentials for Building a Profitable Portfolio
Investing is a bit of an art form, but it doesn't need to be a complicated one. Know the essentials, and you'll be on your way to great returns.
10 Reasons You Should Start Your Holiday Shopping Now
The holidays are coming, but they're still far enough away that we don't have to think about shopping yet. Right? Actually…that's not the case.