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Little Old Lady Recipes: Classic Frugal Cooking
Our grandmothers didn't just know how to make delicious, simple food; they also knew how to make it darn frugal, as our Senior Editor shows in her book.
7 Ways to Balance Work and Travel While On the Road
Sometimes it's hard to unplug and avoid work entirely while on vacation, but not impossible.
How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Don't put off prepping for a disaster until it's too late. It's time to get your emergency kit together, STAT.
Best Money Tips: Investing Rules You Should Know By Heart
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
30 Easy and Impressive Frozen Puff Pastry Recipes
Whether you're craving savory or sweet, puff pastry is the right buttery flaky base. Explore the versatile laminated dough with these 30 great recipes.
These 5 Apps Will Help You Finally Organize Your Money
Any one of these easy-to-use apps will help you start and keep a budget that works for you. What are you waiting for?
The line between frugal and crazy
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17 More Places to Buy, Sell, and Trade Books
A few weeks ago, Sasha wrote a great article about where to find books for less. Here are 17 more places to buy, sell, or trade books.
Should you try to reduce your rent?
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Teach yourself to cook
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7 Things Employers Care About More Than Your Degree
When you're applying for a new job, every advantage helps. And these days, a college degree alone just won't cut it.
7 Strategies for Paying Off Debt When Living on a Variable Income
Attention, freelancers! If you live on a variable income, it's time to rethink your debt payment strategy.
Have Houseguests? How to Be the Host With the Most
Being the best host or hostess is no small feat. Follow these nine suggestions, and your guests will continue to appreciate their visit long after they've left.
Here's What You Need to Know About 529 ABLE Accounts
If you're the parent of a special-needs child, the 529 ABLE account can be a valuable resource in helping your child thrive.
9 Top Mutual Funds for Low-Risk Investors
If you want to protect your nest egg without a lot of worry or hassle, consider these low-risk mutual funds that'll help you sleep at night.
Best Money Tips: Laundry Tips That Will Simplify Your Life
Today we found articles on ingenious laundry tips to simplify your life, how knowing the stages of sleep can help you rest better, and things that organized people do.
13 Benefits of Being a Night Owl
Our culture esteems the early riser, but being a night owl has its advantages. Discover how staying up late can help you get ahead.
8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
The 6 Best Makeup Kits You Can DIY for $50 or Less
Be fabulously frugal at any age with these expert-recommended makeup kits. Each one is less than $50!
5 Things Yoga Can Teach You About Money
Money comes in; money goes out. You may not know it, but while you're practicing your downward dog, you may also be improving your finances.