A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
Most people don't find frugality fun. Describe a thing as frugal and people will tune out. Describe a person as frugal and he immediately seems uninteresting. However, this
Want to go a step beyond gifts that are useful? Every single one of the items on this list can help save money. Now THAT is a gift that keeps on giving.
Looking to tie a little volunteerism into your travels? These locations all over the world offer fun and fulfilling opportunities to make a difference.
Feeling the need to do some Spring Cleaning? Not sure where to stash all your stuff? These storage solutions are not only clever, but they are super-affordable (many are free!)
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Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
Best Money Tips: 25 Ways to Get Free Stuff
Today we found some fantastic articles on 25 ways to get free stuff, ways the drought will affect you, and car-repair mistakes.
Here's What It Means to Be Vested in Your 401(k)
The money you put in a 401(k) is always yours. You may have to wait a little longer, however, before you pocket your employer's contributions.
30 Signs That You Were Raised by Frugal Parents
Were you raised by frugal parents? Here are 30 ways to tell if there was a frugalista in your family tree.
The 3rd Annual Plutus Awards
The 3rd Annual Plutus Awards are in full swing! While general voting has ended, voting for the People's Choice Award is still open!
12 Cool Ways to Make Treasure Out of Trash
One man's trash... you know the saying. Make your own treasures with the things you'd typically kick to the curb.
5 School Lunches That Will Make Your Kid Smarter
Skip the sugary snacks and soft drinks. Give your kids a mid-day brain boost with these nutritious — and delicious — school lunches.
7 Affordable Northern Destinations to Beat the Heat This Summer
Summer heat and humidity got you down? Freshen up with a trip to one of these way cooler destinations.
Capital Substitutes for Labor — and Vice Versa
Retirement planning has changed a lot since the economic downturn. But the things you need to understand and do are still very simple.
Playing Around: Frugality as a Game
Most people don't find frugality fun. Describe a thing as frugal and people will tune out. Describe a person as frugal and he immediately seems uninteresting. However, this
7 Best Discount Shopping Days of the Year
Black Friday is so played. From Green Monday to Super Saturday, these other big shopping days help you save throughout the season — and beyond.
25 Gifts That Save Money
Want to go a step beyond gifts that are useful? Every single one of the items on this list can help save money. Now THAT is a gift that keeps on giving.
6 Amazing Volunteer Programs Around the World
Looking to tie a little volunteerism into your travels? These locations all over the world offer fun and fulfilling opportunities to make a difference.
5 Simple Ways to Make a Hotel Feel Like Home
Working on the road can feel make you feel lost and lonely, but these homey hotel hacks will help you keep your routine.
Best Money Tips: Save on Your Snowboard or Ski Trip
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on your snowboard or ski trip, ways for teens to make money, and getting your retirement back on track.
10 Stocks and Bonds That Will Profit From the Fed Rate Hike
The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in a decade. How will the market — and your portfolio — respond?
15 Ways to Solve Your Problem
When you're facing a difficult situation, these 15 techniques — from going outside to remembering the Alamo — can help you find your solution.
5 Times It's Okay to Close a Credit Card
You know the drill — closing a credit card can damage your credit score. But sometimes, it might be the right move.
15 Awesome Storage Solutions for Under $10
Feeling the need to do some Spring Cleaning? Not sure where to stash all your stuff? These storage solutions are not only clever, but they are super-affordable (many are free!)
Filler Strategies for Amazon’s Free Super Saver Shipping
Here are my top three ways to find filler items on Amazon to get you to that magical $25 total.