For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
Today we found some stellar articles on saving money and having fun at the holidays, ways to save $1 a day, and steps to make your money last a lifetime.
I'm old enough to remember when a piece of bubble gum was a penny. In fact, it was a penny for most of my youth--and had been a penny for a couple decades before I was born. As i
Lately many tenants across the United States who faithfully paid their rents on time were surprised to find eviction notices tacked on their doors because their landlords have not
The economy is hurting all of us – especially families trying to raise and educate their kids. Unfortunately, things have become so tight that there is often little left over to do
Today we found some awesome articles on restaurants and retailers offering free gift cards for givers, the best life hacks of 2013, and teaching children frugality.
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The 5 Best Board Games for Adults
Board games have come a long way since the days of Monopoly, Chess, and Scrabble. Play any of these games with your friends and you'll have a blast.
Nonfat dry milk--no longer a frugal alternative
For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
Best Money Tips: Save Money and Have Fun During the Holidays
Today we found some stellar articles on saving money and having fun at the holidays, ways to save $1 a day, and steps to make your money last a lifetime.
How to Get Rid of Your Credit Card's Annual Fee
Paying an annual fee on your credit card is a pain. Luckily, there might be a way to avoid paying this fee altogether.
7 Hidden Advantages to Getting Rid of Your Car
Sure, getting rid of your car will save you money — but that's just the beginning of all the benefits you could realize.
Ask The Readers: Do You Pay For Cable TV?
Tell us if you pay for cable TV and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Sticky prices
I'm old enough to remember when a piece of bubble gum was a penny. In fact, it was a penny for most of my youth--and had been a penny for a couple decades before I was born. As i
How to Stop the Takeout Meal Cycle and Save
Takeout is tempting, but it's wreaking havoc on your savings. Stop the cycle with some savvy shopping and a little planning.
The 5 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Working From Home
Working from home is not all pajamas and afternoon naps. If you want to keep your job, you actually have to work, too.
8 Tech Gadgets With the Best Resale Value
We all have a junk drawer filled with outdated tech. But some gadgets actually hold their value well, and may be worth the effort to sell.
The Airline Lost Your Luggage. Now What?
All hope is not lost just because your luggage is. Here's what to do when you're the last one standing at the baggage carousel.
What can renters do if their landlords are in foreclosure?
Lately many tenants across the United States who faithfully paid their rents on time were surprised to find eviction notices tacked on their doors because their landlords have not
Hey Kids! It's Time Your Butt Got a Job
The economy is hurting all of us – especially families trying to raise and educate their kids. Unfortunately, things have become so tight that there is often little left over to do
Best Money Tips: Restaurants and Retailers Offering Free Gift Cards for Givers
Today we found some awesome articles on restaurants and retailers offering free gift cards for givers, the best life hacks of 2013, and teaching children frugality.
7 Ways to Protect Yourself From Theft While Traveling
Vacation is meant to be relaxing. Don't let thieves spoil it!
The 5 Best Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Being swamped at work is not a badge of honor — it's a sign of inefficiency. Get more done with these smart tips.
9 Things You Can Do Right Now for a Frugal Holiday Season
Get your finances in order now, and this holiday season will be your frugal-est ever!
Homebrewed Beer: The Results
Home-brewing can lead to better tasting and cheaper beer. What's not to like?
Get Paid for Paying Early with The Plum Card® from American Express
Get the business charge card that gives you a 1.5% discount and lets you defer payments.
Are Your Assets Costing You Too Much?
Your assets add up to your net worth. So the more the merrier, right? Well, too much of a good thing can actually be a drain on your finances.