If you lose or drown your cellular phone before you're eligible for an upgrade, don't buy a new one. Ask around and you're sure to find someone with an unused handset t
Not on my body of course; that would be freakish. And if you’re visualizing it right now, I’m really sorry…especially if you’re eating. No, I’m basically reacting to several incide
Winning a scholarship takes effort, even to snag an award that is relatively small ($500-$1,000) compared to the cost of attendance at a state university (more than $16,000 per yea
The free things in life are few -- but one of them, it turns out, is yeast. It's floating all around you, and getting it out of the air and into your bread is easier than you might
This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
Today we found articles on the cheapest cities for retirees, the best time to visit top vacation destinations for big savings, and affordable but romantic Valentine’s Day ideas.
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If you lose or drown your cellular phone before you're eligible for an upgrade, don't buy a new one. Ask around and you're sure to find someone with an unused handset t
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Not on my body of course; that would be freakish. And if you’re visualizing it right now, I’m really sorry…especially if you’re eating. No, I’m basically reacting to several incide
How To Get A Big Payoff From College Scholarships
Winning a scholarship takes effort, even to snag an award that is relatively small ($500-$1,000) compared to the cost of attendance at a state university (more than $16,000 per yea
My Kitchen Could Be a Yeast Farm
The free things in life are few -- but one of them, it turns out, is yeast. It's floating all around you, and getting it out of the air and into your bread is easier than you might
10 Great Reasons to Drink Beer
One or two reasons to drink beer are generally enough. Here are eight or nine more to remind you that beer is good (in moderation).
Will these car buying incentives get you to buy a new car?
This week President Obama rolled out an initiative for the failing American automakers to restructure. The plan proposes several consumer incentives to jumpstart auto sales. Her
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Organizing Mistakes
Today we found articles on organizing mistakes you should avoid, money-saving decorating hacks, and a trick to saving money on wants.
10 Ways to Add Luxury to Your Life Without Paying Luxury Prices
Who doesn't want to live large on a small budget? From fine dining to a luxe ride, here's how to get a lot more for much less.
Don't Be Fooled by 2014's Most Common New Scams
Scammers are always finding new ways to trick people out of their money — learn how they do it so it doesn't happen to you.
6 Questions to Ask Before Taking Out Student Loans
College isn't cheap and a student loan may seem inescapable. Make sure you've checked out all your options before you sign.
How to Spot a Fake Review
Not all product reviews are honest and authentic. You should know how to spot a fake.
Milking It: 5 Easy Homemade Cheeses
From cottage cheese to mozzarella and more, these five cheeses are delicious and totally easy to make at home.
8 Money Moves for the Newly Independent
Your days of relying on others for financial support are done. Good for you! Now it's time to make some smart money moves, ASAP.
The 5 Best Things to Buy or Sell on Craigslist
It's easy to get lost in the thicket that is Craigslist, but these hot ticket items are your best bets, whether you're buying or selling.
5 Overwater Bungalows You Can Book With Rewards Points
Overwater bungalows may be the holy grail of luxury travel, but that doesn't mean staying in one has to break the bank.
10 Great Gifts From the Thrift Store
This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
How to Keep Your Pets Safe During a Natural Disaster
When a big storm hits, you won't have much time to get your loved ones to safety. Make sure you have a plan in place for your pets, too.
8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
Best Money Tips: Cheapest Cities for Retirees
Today we found articles on the cheapest cities for retirees, the best time to visit top vacation destinations for big savings, and affordable but romantic Valentine’s Day ideas.
8 Ways to Save on Smartphone Costs While Traveling
A phone's a great — even necessary — travel companion, but the data costs can mount. Extend your trip by cutting the cost of smartphone roaming.