When it comes to shaming companies into rewarding the disgruntled customer, writing an old fashioned letter (and having the tenacious personality of my husband) is all that's reall
Do you think the United States is about to collapse? Dmitry Orlov does, but you don't have to agree with him to learn a lot from his new book, which is packed with useful tips on
Want to turn friends on to the frugal lifestyle without scaring them away? Ease them in with my favorite books that are not in-your-face anti-spending books, yet teach a lot of gre
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Ask the Readers: What Do You Want in Your Forever Home?
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Ask the Readers: What Was Your Most Recent Splurge?
Tell us about your most recent splurge and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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The Surprising Way Birth Order Decides Your Money Habits
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Tell us how you keep heating costs low and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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Ask the Readers: Did You Shop Memorial Day Sales?
Tell us whether you shopped Memorial Day sales and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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Ask the Readers: Do You Have Rules for Lending Your Stuff?
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Ask the Readers: How Does Your Family Prepare for the Holidays?
Tell us how your family prepares for the holidays and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Credit Card Offer
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Paging Doctor Jones… Free Pizza Dr. Jones?
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