College can be where you get your first taste of independence...including financial independence. Make sure you enjoy it without blowing all your cash.
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Dental issues can be painful and expensive...and they're not particularly fun, either. The solution? Taking good care of your teeth, so problems don't occur.
You don't have to throw out recalled products! In fact, sometimes it's a lucky break to see an old toy recalled, because you can usually take it back for a full refund.
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The College Freshman Budget
College can be where you get your first taste of independence...including financial independence. Make sure you enjoy it without blowing all your cash.
12 Better Ways to Spend $1,000 Than on the New iPhone
Ohh, look! A shiny new iPhone! Do your wallet a favor and keep on walking.
25 Free or Cheap Ways to Market Your Business
Lack of funds is no excuse to slow or stop your marketing efforts.
Best Money Tips: Secrets of a Rewarding Career
Today we found some awesome articles on secrets of a rewarding career, saving money at the grocery store, and IRS tax audit red flags.
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Based on some of the comments we get around here, it's safe to say that some of you might suspect me of possessing my very own pair of cajones. Attached ones, that is. Not, like, in a jar or something. [more]
5 Ways Greece and China's Economic Problems Might Impact You
Economic turmoil in China and Greece is creating a ripple effect worldwide. Are you feeling with the fallout?
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Easy Ways to Rein in Your Spending Without Sacrificing Fun
Think that frugality means sacrifice? Not necessarily. These four suggestions help you cut costs, not enjoyment.
The Financial Balancing Act: Musings on Balancing Being Responsible with Having Fun
Sometimes, balancing debt (or staying out of it) with fun things we really enjoy brings up hard questions. [more]
Best Money Tips: Cheap Summer Vacations
Today we found some fantastic articles on cheap summer vacations, grocery shopping on a budget, and staying home with your kids.
Best Money Tips: Frugal DIY Cleaning Projects
Today we found some fantastic articles on money-saving cleaning projects, what to do if you’re underpaid, and great household uses for Alka-Seltzer.
Defensive Dentistry: How to Avoid Expensive Dental Problems
Dental issues can be painful and expensive...and they're not particularly fun, either. The solution? Taking good care of your teeth, so problems don't occur.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Recall
You don't have to throw out recalled products! In fact, sometimes it's a lucky break to see an old toy recalled, because you can usually take it back for a full refund.
Carving Pumpkins and 14 Other Cool Ways to Make Cash From Fall Holidays
Make the holidays work for you! A seasonal side hustle can help pad your pockets. Try one of these gigs.
Best Money Tips: 17 Goals for a More Organized Life
Today we found goals to help you lead a more organized life, exercises to do after you’ve been sitting all day, and ways to sleep better tonight.
How to keep the low teaser rate for your mortgage
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson gave a speech yesterday, talking about the administration's plan to "address the challenges" of the housing market downturn and relat
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How to wrap gifts with leftovers.
I’ve mentioned before that I’m no fan of the greeting card and gift wrapping industries. Not only are their products way over-priced, they’re also less than original in most cases.
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Best Money Tips: Thanksgiving Traditions That Can Break the Bank
Today we found ways to avoid blowing your budget on Thanksgiving traditions, must-haves for along car ride, and ways to earn free gift cards.