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Turn Your Backyard Into a Wildlife Refuge for Under $40
It won't cost you much to make a backyard sanctuary for local wildlife.
How to Save on Special-Occasion Clothing for Kids
Just because kids are still growing doesn't spare them from needing to dress up — but I've figured out ways to keep my kids looking sharp without spending a lot.
Best Money Tips: Money Skills Everyone Should Have
Today we found articles on over a hundred money skills everyone should have, what to look for in high quality products, and money-saving apps.
6 Affordable Home Remodel Tips for Pet Owners
Pets are always cute, but the mess they sometimes leave behind is not. Luckily, just a few tweaks to your decor can tidy up your space.
9 Ways to Build Intuition and Make Smarter Decisions
It's easy to discount intuition — how can a gut feeling be right? But your gut knows a lot more than you think. Learn to listen to and trust it.
4 New Reasons You Need an Emergency Fund
You've heard it all before: You need an emergency fund. See if these new persuaders don't convince you.
14 Things You'll Hate About Your Next House
So what if there's a gravel driveway, or an empty lot across the street? Actually, you'll hate these things about your new house.
Best Money Tips: Outsmart Your Bank
Today we found some great articles on ways to outsmart your bank, common interview questions, and top 10 tax audit red flags.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Go to College for Free
Today we found articles on ways to go to college for free, money mistakes that people make more than once, and ways to save on a vacation rental.
Fresh vs. Frozen: 5 Dinner Comparisons
When you consider cost, taste, and time, is fresh always better? Find out as frozen dinners go head-to-head with their freshly made counterparts.
What Is a Lipper Average, and Why Should We Care?
Companies brag about how their mutual funds beat Lipper averages. That sounds awesome...until you learn a little more about what a Lipper average is.
Are Online Certifications Worth the Price?
Those online certifications are tempting you with promises of career advancement. Can they actually help?
Best Money Tips: Essential Things to Do Before the New Year
Today we found some great articles on things you need to do before the new year, ways to recover from Christmas clutter, and New Year’s resolutions that will make you richer.
Clipped Wings: Can Consumers Fix Air Travel?
From luggage fees, late flights, and TSA screening procedures, can air travel be saved? How can consumers help improve the industry?
10 Incredible Microwave Baked Desserts
A microwave bakes better than an oven two ways: it's faster and it makes single serving treats. Start nuking dessert with these easy recipes.
10 Cool Uses for a Slow Cooker
A Crock-Pot is handy to have around, and not just for delicious stews. Find out what else you can do with your slow cooker besides cook dinner.
Best Money Tips: Avoid Pesky Baggage Fees
Today we found some awesome articles on avoiding pesky baggage fees, looking good on a budget, and surviving wedding season without going broke.
10 Ridiculously Overpriced Pet Products
Dogs and cats deserve proper care, but at the upper end of the market, the pampering is not about animal welfare — it's about the owner's vanity.
Best Money Tips: Saving Tips For New Parents
Today we found some great articles on saving tips for new parents, what to ask your job interviewer, and how to choose a college.
Renting Computers for Higher Profits
Sick of conflicting operating systems, obsolete parts, and investing in a computer for every new employee? Don't buy, rent!