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While a brand-new car is not the most frugal way to buy a new-to-you set of wheels, if you must, let the calendar help you save some money.
I Went Christmas Shopping With Fake Money
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Flashback Friday: 47 Brilliant Ways to Save Money on Dinner
Looking for ways to make tonight's dinner on the cheap? Look no further.
You did WHAT with my SSN?
My bank thinks I should feel comfortable with one of their employees toting around a personal notebook containing my social security number. Should I?
5 Holiday Gigs That Are Perfect for Introverts
You could get a seasonal job at a busy store — but that would mean interacting with other people. Seek one of these gigs for lone wolves, instead.
Save Money and Still Show Love on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day can cost a fortune if you fall for the hype. Here are some tips for getting great gifts without Cupid's arrow piercing your budget.
Live Where the Water Tastes Good
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10 Tips to Save You from an ATM Skimmer
If you don’t yet know the term “skimmer,” put it in your vocabulary. Here are ways to avoid ATM skimmers.
Best Money Tips: Make Your Mornings Better
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to make your mornings better, increasing your chances of home business success, and protecting your wallet and energy bill.
12 No-Bake Holiday Treats That Won't Bust Your Budget
Stay within your holiday budget and save both time and energy with these delicious, easy to make treats, no baking required.
Reduce Your Credit Limits to Manage Your Spending
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15 Money-Saving Tips Every Parent Should Know
Parents today will spend almost a quarter of a million dollars raising a child to age 18. Trim that cost with these easy money savers.
Book Review: Confronting Collapse
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5 Awesome Cooking Tricks for Single People
Cooking for one can be a drag (leftovers AGAIN?), but it doesn't have to be with these simple cooking tricks.
Best Money Tips: 50 Worst Inventions
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we give you a list of TIME's 50 worst invention
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Sign-up bonuses can jump-start your rewards-earning potential. Here's how to hit your card's minimum spending requirement, fast.
Adjusting Financial Attitudes: Lessons for Parents and their Children
The 5 Best Electric Razors
Electric razors have gotten better and more affordable over the years. Get a clean shave (no shaving cream required) with these top picks.