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I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
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Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
What Apple Can Teach About Retailing
Apple's retail stores are becoming as iconic as Apple itself. Here's how Apple's retail experience sets the brand apart.
Frugal Super Bowl Party Ideas
Think a Big Game party has to leave a big dent in your budget? Use this expert advice to make your dollars stretch all the way to the end zone.
When Good Food Goes Bad
Your wilted lettuce has a greater destiny than the trash. Here's a quick-fix recipe to the rescue!
Ethnic Markets: Feel worldly for cheap
Your local ethnic supermarket has delicious cultural ingredients you won't find elsewhere — at least not at such a good price!
How to Successfully Negotiate Everything With Your Kid
Negotiation is a key financial skill many of us don't learn until we're adults. Here's how to teach your kids the basics.
Flower Power - A Guide to Frugal Valentine's Flowers
Flowers can be a huge expense on Valentine's Day. Spend wisely on these frugal blooms instead!
And One for the "Readers": LibriVox
Listen to hundreds of audiobook classics for free with LibriVox.
7 Secret Cheap Steak Cuts You Should Be Asking For
You don’t need to be flush to satisfy a craving for steak. Ask your butcher for one of these cheaper but still delicious cuts instead.
The Backdoor to Amazon's 70% off deals
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Is There Such Thing as a Messy Millionaire?
My favorite lesbian: I recently purchased Suze Orman's latest book (at Costco, for $10 off of the retail price), "Women & Money". [more]
Grocery Shopping and the 4-Minute Mile: How to Challenge Yourself
Spending less on groceries is like running a faster mile — to improve, you must challenge yourself. Here's how to perform better in any pursuit.
Writing for Money on the Interwebs
A while back, a girlfriend of mine forced me to watch a chick flick that she felt I would find inspiring. [more]
Youth and Money: Finding the Frugal Balance
People who are living on their own for the first time have some of the smallest budgets — and biggest plans. Here's how to enjoy your money now AND later.
4 Unexpected Costs of a Higher-Paying Job Offer
Accepting a higher-paying job offer is an automatic "yes," right? Not exactly — here's why you may want to turn the money down.
Germ Killin' Machine
Guarding against germs doesn't have to be a chemical-filled experience. To get rid of germs in your kitchen sponge (and there ARE germs in you kitchen sponge), do the following: [more]
For Riders Only: Harley-Davidson Visa Secured Card
A secured card with a fun rewards program! Harley-Davidson fans rejoice.
Now is the time to buy: Easter Supplies
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
Actually Get Things Done: Creating a Reasonable To-Do List
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by a to-do list that seems to go on forever. Reclaim your productivity with these suggestions.
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest! As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
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