Potatoes have gotten a rep as starchy and fattening. But recent studies suggest potatoes may contribute to weight loss, and they're as inexpensive and full of nutrition as ever.
You probably know someone who works ridiculously long hours (or maybe you do yourself). But those long hours could be a sign of deeper financial troubles.
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End Potato Prejudice: 10 Reasons Why You Should Eat Potatoes
Potatoes have gotten a rep as starchy and fattening. But recent studies suggest potatoes may contribute to weight loss, and they're as inexpensive and full of nutrition as ever.
Snowballs or Avalanches: Which Debt Reduction Strategy Is Best for You?
There are two leading strategies for debt elimination. Both will work, but one gets you out of debt a little faster and a lot richer.
6 Celebrities With Shockingly Low Net Worths
You won't catch any of these spendthrift celebs on Frugal Lives of the Rich and Famous.
101 Ways to Save Money Around the House
Saving extra dollars around the house is like finding money in the couch — and lots more fun. How much will you find?
4 Ways to Buy a House Without a Mortgage
No mortgage? No problem. You can still purchase the home of your dreams.
Long Hours and Other Employer Demands
You probably know someone who works ridiculously long hours (or maybe you do yourself). But those long hours could be a sign of deeper financial troubles.
10 Relationship Rules You Should Be Breaking
Rules are made for breaking — even in relationships. Ditch these old-fashioned mandates that may just be holding you back.
6 Ways Your Pet Can Earn a Paycheck
Raising a fur baby isn't cheap, but if you're clever, your pet can pay you back in spades.
How to Live Alone Without Going Broke
Having a roommate can definitely save you money — but living alone doesn't have to be expensive. Follow these tips to be frugal while living solo.
The 5 Best Wine Openers
If you want to round out that gift of wine, pair it with one of these excellent, easy-to-use wine openers.
This Simple Calculation Will Tell You If You're Getting Your Money's Worth
"Use value" can help you get the most bang for your buck. And it'll probably save you a few bucks, too.
8 Personal Finance Resolutions Anyone Can Master
Make — and keep! — these simple money resolutions in the new year. Your finances will thank you.
9 Dumb Little Things You Need to Stop Saying Today
We all rely on little catch phrases and verbal shortcuts. Unfortunately, many are thoughtless or hurtful or just plain dumb. Stop saying them!
4 Annoying Things Bill Collectors Can't Do -- And How to Stop Them
It pays to know your rights when it comes to collections agencies. Here are four things that debt collectors definitely can't do.
What to Eat Every Day: A Month of Frugal Meals
Planning ahead and cooking at home are two of the best ways to save money. Do both with this guide to one month of tasty, frugal meals.
14 Behaviors and Attitudes That Can Drive Workplace Success
Ever wondered how you can influence your workplace and long-term career success? Here are 14 behaviors and attitudes that can make a difference.
How to Talk to Your Teen About Student Loans
Student loans are a big deal, so make sure your teen knows all the facts before college.
12 Personal Finance Skills Everyone Should Master
Budgeting and negotiation are just the tip of the iceberg. How many of these critical life and money skills have you mastered?
12 Easy Ways to Improve a Bad Mood
Being in a bad mood is no fun for you — or for those around you. Try these non-pharmaceutical mood enhancers to brighten a gloomy day.
5 Reasons Fall Is a Great Time to House Hunt
The leaves are changing, and you still don't have your dream home. Hey, no worries! Fall is a great time to house hunt.