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With the exception of Christmas, Halloween is the most lucrative holiday for retailers. But as a frugal shopper, you can still be the star of the show next year, and you can spend
Even with the economy slowly exiting the spectacular nosedive it took last year, many people find themselves with a renewed interest in living simply. However, what that means for
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Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
Boxed wines are economical, easy to store and good for the environment. But how do they taste? Would they satisfy wine snobs? I took the plunge and tried 6 popular boxed wines. Fin
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There are good reasons to go to college. And, if you do go to college, you will no doubt learn a lot. But you can learn anywhere — and probably learn more, better, and fast
13 Overpriced Restaurant Items That Waste Your Money
It's always a pleasure to dine out, but it can also be a drain on your finances. Here are some menu items to avoid if you're looking to get the best value at a restaurant.
The Only 16 Pieces a Man Needs in His Wardrobe
You don't need a lot of clothes to stock a man's wardrobe properly — just these timeless and versatile pieces.
Save Money and Eat Better With These 6 Online Meal Planners
Hate meal planning but want to save on fast food? These sites will help.
Halloween Is Over. Now, Go and Buy Your Costume.
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Simple Living: Determining Your Priorities
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This Is How Donald Trump Builds Wealth (and You Can Too)
Donald Trump learned about the importance of cash flow the hard way. Read on to learn from his very expensive mistakes!
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Store bought energy bars are handy snacks, but they're pricey and not always healthful. Make your own instead to save money and calories!
9 Smart Money Moves to Make Before the Holiday Season Begins
Holiday prep is more than just making a list and checking it twice. Get your finances in festive order, too!
Alice.com: How to Save on Toilet Paper and Diapers Without Working Hard
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Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Save Money on Halloween
Today we found articles on ways to save money on Halloween, the best time to buy international flights, and ways to make healthier breakfasts.
Living Cheaply for the Long Term
Frugality sites are full of advice for cutting your expenses right away. Living cheaply for the long term is different. Call it "strategic frugality."
Best Money Tips: Get Job Recruiters to Come to You
Today we found some stellar articles on getting job recruiters to come to you, how to get cheap life insurance, and creative ways to finance your wedding.
7 Ways to Get Warm On the Cheap
Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
How to Find and Book the Best Vacation Rentals
Finding a quality vacation rental is trickier than it looks. Follow these rules to find both the right place at the right price.
A Box of Wine, a Loaf of Bread, and Thou: 6 Box Wine Comparisons
Boxed wines are economical, easy to store and good for the environment. But how do they taste? Would they satisfy wine snobs? I took the plunge and tried 6 popular boxed wines. Fin
25 Delicious and Easy One-Pot Meals
Between everything else during the week, who has time to cook dinner? You do with these tasty one-pot wonders!
5 Ways American Retirement Is Changing
American retirement isn't what it used to be. Are you adapting with the changing times?