I've lived places where the water tasted good, and a few where it didn't. If you don't like the water where you live, you're all too likely to start buying bottled water or investi
Stop worrying that you won't have enough money in retirement. Instead, follow these tips to ensure you remain financially comfortable as long as you live.
Finding time to pack your lunch for work each day can feel pretty overwhelming. Trying to be creative about it can be even more frustrating. Following are several categories of sug
8 Great, Cheap Summer Vacations
Don't let your summer vacation empty your wallet. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, try one of these frugal getaways.
You Need an Inventory of Your Stuff (and It's Easier Than You Think)
A home inventory can help you recover from a disaster — or it can be the first step toward decluttering. Make yours before it's too late.
Live Where the Water Tastes Good
I've lived places where the water tasted good, and a few where it didn't. If you don't like the water where you live, you're all too likely to start buying bottled water or investi
7 Important Lessons Frugal Parents Teach Their Children
Being frugal can make us feel like we're depriving our kids sometimes. But frugal parenting can provide so much more than any fancy toy ever could.
6 Ways to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
Stop worrying that you won't have enough money in retirement. Instead, follow these tips to ensure you remain financially comfortable as long as you live.
How to Protect Your Finances in Case of a Recession
When the next recession hits, you want to be prepared. Is your money ready?
7 Websites You Must Visit When Buying a New Car
Buying a new car can be very stressful. But if you're armed with the right information, it can go a lot smoother than you expect.
20 Fast Food Apps That Help You Score Free Food
Fast food is famously cheap, but these apps will help you chow down for free.
5 Laid-Back Girls' Trip Destinations Anyone Can Afford
If you're looking to take a relaxing vacation with the girls, these destinations will fit your chill vibe and your budget.
10 Smart Things to Do With $25
They say $25 can't buy you a lot these days. Well, "they" are not always correct. Check out this list for 10 great, useful ways to spend that cash.
How to Get a Free Fraud Alert on Your Credit Report
Placing a fraud alert on your credit report is an easy (and free!) way to protect yourself from identity theft. But there's a catch.
How to Start Fighting Debt — Today
No matter how big it is, you CAN pay down your debt. Start today — right now! — with this simple action plan.
11 Open House Etiquette Rules Everyone Should Follow
You may be excited about finding your dream home, but you still need to mind your manners at an open house.
20 Frugal Ways to Brighten Your Spouse's Day
You don't have to wine and dine your partner to show your love. Instead, try these inexpensive ways to express how you feel.
7 Modern Reasons to Visit Your Local Library Today
The library isn't just a building full of old books. You can have a whole lotta fun there — for free!
The 8 Things That Are Always Cheaper at Target
Target is hitting the bullseye for ultra-low pricing on these eight products. Shop smart and save with these choices.
5 Things You Should Never Buy on Groupon or LivingSocial
The venerable daily deal sites offer big savings, but from counterfeit cosmetics to pointless promos, these Groupon and LivingSocial deals aren't.
How to Brown Bag it With Style
Finding time to pack your lunch for work each day can feel pretty overwhelming. Trying to be creative about it can be even more frustrating. Following are several categories of sug
How to Negotiate With Confidence and Strike the Best Deal
Intimated by the thought of negotiating? Frazzled by haggling? Here are some tips to help you relax, enjoy the process, and score better deals.
Regifting: A Simple How-To Guide
As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. It's OK to regift as long as you follow a few simple guidelines.