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If you lose or drown your cellular phone before you're eligible for an upgrade, don't buy a new one. Ask around and you're sure to find someone with an unused handset t
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Here in San Mateo County, many gas stations are starting to sport prices above $4.00 per gallon. The trusty Gas and Shop down the street is still holding on to $3.93 per ga
Not on my body of course; that would be freakish. And if you’re visualizing it right now, I’m really sorry…especially if you’re eating. No, I’m basically reacting to several incide
After accidentally finding myself taking on the work of an International NGO on the fly in a foreign country, I learned a few things about fund raising. Here are some dos and do
Do your normal financial routines feel blah? Does saving not give you the same rush that it used to? Does investing feel overwhelming, dull, or uninteresting? Then maybe you're man
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
Are you planning a family vacation and wondering how to afford it and still do it properly? Try some of these tips to help keep your budget on track easily while still enjoying all
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
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20 Surprisingly Delicious Squash Recipes
It's winter-time and that means fresh squash — and plenty of it. When life gives you squash, make pancakes — and lots more besides!
What Helped You Become Financially Aware?
Our histories shape who we are, including how we manage money. What early experiences helped you become the financial person you are today?
Are Meal Prep Subscription Boxes Worth It?
Meal subscription boxes bring fresh ingredients directly to your door for quick and easy meals. Find out if they're frugal, too.
Best Money Tips: 99 Affordable Date Ideas
Today we found some stellar articles on affordable date ideas, free or cheap winter activities at home, and renovation tips to increase your home value.
Hand-me-down Cell Phones
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Best Money Tips: Things Teens Should Do With Their Money
Today we found some awesome articles on things teens should do with their money, keeping your receipts in order, and planning for a new financial paradigm.
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Ask the Readers: When Did You Get Your First Credit Card?
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Ask The Readers: When Did You Start Saving For Retirement?
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Celebrate Love, Not Money, With These Recycled Valentine's Day Gifts
Leave the Valentine's Day clichés at the store. These fun (and thrifty!) secondhand gifts are sure to please a frugal-hearted partner.
The Gasoline Pump "Y2K" Problem
Here in San Mateo County, many gas stations are starting to sport prices above $4.00 per gallon. The trusty Gas and Shop down the street is still holding on to $3.93 per ga
Join Our Tweetchat on Thu 4/25, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
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Not on my body of course; that would be freakish. And if you’re visualizing it right now, I’m really sorry…especially if you’re eating. No, I’m basically reacting to several incide
Fund Raising Dos and Don'ts
After accidentally finding myself taking on the work of an International NGO on the fly in a foreign country, I learned a few things about fund raising. Here are some dos and do
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.
Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is
Do your normal financial routines feel blah? Does saving not give you the same rush that it used to? Does investing feel overwhelming, dull, or uninteresting? Then maybe you're man
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
How to Have a Frugal Vacation and Still Treat Yourself
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What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in July
July is a great month to buy a mattress but not so good for a swimsuit. Find out what else is on sale — and what else definitely isn't.
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