In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
Hamburger was once the meat for cheap meal plans. As food costs have risen, however, it is often more common to find a good cut of shoulder roast on sale for less money per pound
Once beginning investors move beyond indexes and mutual funds, they start to hear about asset allocation. Learn the basics and how they apply to your investment decisions.
Would you like to be on the same financial page with a group of people? Meet regularly with like-minded and fun individuals, and collectively learn about and discuss new financial
This little fact was big news to me. I was casually flicking through a magazine at work when something caught my eye; it was buried in the bottom corner of one page and stated that
Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
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Home Education Curriculum on the Cheap: 10 Ways to Learn for Less
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
5 Off-Season Foods That Are Destroying Your Grocery Budget
Off-season fruits and veggies are eating a hole in your grocery budget. Know when to stock up, and when to skip.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Productivity Tool?
Tell us about your favorite productivity tool and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The good life on less energy--even in the US
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
One Pot Roast, A Week of Cheap and Delicious Lunches
Hamburger was once the meat for cheap meal plans. As food costs have risen, however, it is often more common to find a good cut of shoulder roast on sale for less money per pound
How to Raise Your Kids to Be Financially Independent
What your kinds don't know about money can hurt your wallet. One parent shares the lesson plan he used to teach his kids financial independence.
The Basics of Asset Allocation
Once beginning investors move beyond indexes and mutual funds, they start to hear about asset allocation. Learn the basics and how they apply to your investment decisions.
How (and Why) to Start an Investment Club
Would you like to be on the same financial page with a group of people? Meet regularly with like-minded and fun individuals, and collectively learn about and discuss new financial
Best Money Tips: 7 Phases to Retirement
Today we found some great articles on phases to retirement, productivity tips for freelancers, and stress-free frugality.
Old calendars never really go out of date.
This little fact was big news to me. I was casually flicking through a magazine at work when something caught my eye; it was buried in the bottom corner of one page and stated that
Needs, wants, and not even wants
Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
10 Great Reasons to Drink Beer
One or two reasons to drink beer are generally enough. Here are eight or nine more to remind you that beer is good (in moderation).
56 Life Hacks to Help You Win at Winter
Baby, it's cold outside. Make getting through winter a little tamer with this collection of warm-ups, icebreakers, and assorted wintry hacks.
Save Money With These 10 Homemade, Healthy Energy and Sports Drinks
Need a boost after your workout but can't stand the drain to your pocketbook? Make your own cheaper, tastier, and healthier versions at home!
This Might Be the Best Travel Rewards Program (No Matter What Airline You Fly)
You will not believe how quickly you can rack up travel rewards with Chase Ultimate Rewards.
How to Spot a Charity Scam From a Mile Away
Don't let your charitable donation go toward funding a crooked cause.
How to Budget and Track Expenses for Your Next Vacation
Budget Your Trip is a free online tool that puts some science into estimating, budgeting, and tracking your expenses for your next vacation.
Who Should Face the Music When the Banks Fail?
Should everyday folks bear the brunt when banks fail, or should the bankers themselves be held responsible?
6 Ways Angie’s List Saves You Money
Right now you can get an Angie's List membership for as low as $4.79/year. But first you probably want to know if it's worth the cost.
The Most Valuable Thing Debt Takes From You Isn't Money — It's This
The longer you stay in the debt, the more it's going to cost you.