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Ask the Readers: What is Your Best Frugal Date Idea?
Tell us about your best frugal date idea and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: How to Ask Your Boss for a Raise
Today we found some stellar articles on how to ask your boss for a raise, frugal ways to move, and getting the best price when selling back textbooks.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Cleaning Tip?
Tell us your favorite cleaning tip and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
8 Reasons to Buy Local (Even If It Costs a Little More)
Buying local is more than just a feel-good tactic. Find out how neighborly spending can really benefit both you and your community.
Best Money Tips: Cheap Summer Activities for Families
Today we found some awesome articles on cheap summer activities for families, teaching kids about money, and making the most of your time.
How Wealthy Are You Beyond Your Bank Account?
On my previous article about working to death I found a pretty long comment by a woman named "Jen" who has a husband that works seven days a week to provide for his family. This l
The 3-Step Plan to Choosing Your First (or Next) Mutual Fund
Choosing your first mutual fund may seem daunting. A small investment of time and these easy steps can help you get started building a portfolio.
From 0 to 18: Frugal Tips for Every Year of Your Child’s Life
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
5 Reasons Paper Checks Are Still Relevant
Checkbooks — who needs them! Well, actually...you do. Here’s why.
The Real World Salaries of 8 Childhood Dream Jobs
Ever wonder how much money your childhood dream job really makes? Wonder no more.
Best Money Tips: Amazing Ways Life Will Be Different in 2030
Today we found articles on amazing ways that life will be different in 2030, great family deals for April, and how to use LinkedIn to get your dream job.
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
More Rewards, More Benefits: The JetBlue Plus Card
JetBlue flyers will love the new JetBlue Plus Card that offers bigger and better rewards.
Three Unique Subscription Services that Might Save You Money
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Beyond the Slow Cooker: 10 Eco- and Budget-Friendly Household Helpers That Progress Left Behind
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Getting by without a job, part 2--boost income
There are countless ways to raise your income, besides the obvious one of getting a job. Here are a few categories, and a few suggestions.
Everything You Need to Know About Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
The names Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae probably ring a bell, especially if you've applied for a mortgage lately — but who or what, are they, exactly?
Worried About an Audit? Six IRS Red Flags
Is your tax return a magnet for an IRS audit? Find out the 6 things that draw the attention of the IRS and what you can do to minimize your chances of getting audited.
Degrees of Frugality: 7 Tips for the College-Bound
It's no secret that college tuition and the related expenses can be daunting for students and families. Here are seven tips for minimizing the costs of college.
FSBO: How to Sell Your Home on Your Own
For Sale By Owner saves having to pay an agent's commission, but it will only work if you know what you are doing and plan ahead.