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10 Uses for Velcro That'll Make Your Life Easier

Velcro is a hook and loop fastening wonder, with scores of uses from the kitchen to the car. Explore 10 ways you can put it to good use.

Learn how I made my best marinara sauce ever and easily processed 20 pounds of fruit with the same electricity-free tool.

Stop fumbling for your smartphone calculator and use these clever tricks to make short work of fractions, percentages, and lots more.

Have you ever bought something off the back of a truck? I have. Here are the pros and cons to off-the-truck deals.

You know you should be budgeting and saving, and that just makes you feel worse when you don't. Escape the shame cycle and control your money.

This is precisely why we can't have nice things.

It's no secret that dining out costs more than dining in. A Wise Bread writer runs the numbers on her local grubberies and to find out how much more.

The convenience of cash advance comes at a cost. Usually, a pretty steep one.

Our ears aren't actually very reliable when it comes to sensing gossip and busybodies. Here's what to look for instead of toasty earlobes.

Rather than focusing on getting your body "bikini-ready," make a few easy lifestyle changes and live your best life.

It's a part-time job, a hobby, and a passion — learn the art of successful antique picking.

In today's debt story, a young dentist fixes his bad "debt-al" hygiene with help from his future wife — and some smart saving choices.

Insurance offers peace of mind, but it doesn't make you indestructible. Beware these costly gaps in coverage.

Stocking these staples will help you create fast, frugal, and healthy Italian meals.

Today we found articles on the dos and don’ts of flea market flipping, easy ways to go meat free, and how to plan an eco-friendly vacation.

If you pay for day care or other services, you may be able to save thousands with an FSA, the Child and Dependent Care Credit, or both.

For many the holidays mean more stress and more spending. For those with the entrepreneurial spirit, the holidays mean more cash.

When you need to catch some z's but lights are keeping you up, pop on an eye mask and shut out the world.

Don't let a bout of sickness ruin your vacation. Put your health first, even on the road.

Flying isn’t always the only way to go. You might be able to save time, money, and aggravation on your next trip with these alternatives to flying.