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Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.

I recommend carrying some actual cash money. When I do that, a lot of people say, "Why? Everyplace I go takes credit and debit cards." In fact, I know people who brag about spen

Grab a pair of socks, a hot coffee (or toddy) and read this. It might just save you from the "my-heating-bill-was-outrageous" blues.

I have always been a fan of buying the less expensive generic version of whatever it is I am in the market for. Running shoes, clothing, electronics, pres

You probably think about costs in terms of currency. Experiment with this alternative way of thinking that could change how you work and spend.

You can make extra income over the holiday break by working a few odd but well-paying jobs — and you'll still have time to celebrate.

The strategy for households with a single adult can be disposed of in the first paragraph: Earn enough money to buy everything your household consumes, plus provide through direct

Your Baby Boomer parents could afford to buy their homes. Why can't you?

A little greenery can go a long way! Add a houseplant or two, and you might be surprised at the savings.