This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
Today we found some great articles on things you shouldn’t buy at the grocery store, ways to maximize credit card rewards for travel, and how to treat the toughest summer stains.
You know to save your change — but what do you do with it when the piggy bank fills up? Try one of these ideas, ranging from totally frugal to just-for-fun.
Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.
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The 7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Redeeming Credit Card Rewards
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Wise Bread on Marketplace: Justifying Frugality
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
Why I Like Big Banks
Lots of people are ditching their big banks for credit unions — but not this writer. Read on to find out why she loves her big bank.
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Best Money Tips: 10 Things to Skip at the Grocery Store
Today we found some great articles on things you shouldn’t buy at the grocery store, ways to maximize credit card rewards for travel, and how to treat the toughest summer stains.
Best Money Tips: Money-Saving Tips for Your Honeymoon
Today we found some awesome articles on money-saving tips for your honeymoon, grad gifts, and tips for networking at a business conference.
11 Pearls of Financial Wisdom From Jim Cramer
The animated host of Mad Money has a lot to say about investing. Here are some of Jim Cramer's best and biggest tips.
Best Money Tips: Free Fun for Families This Summer
Today we found some great articles on free fun for families this summer, ways to save big on rent, and splurging frugally.
The Fastest Method to Eliminate Credit Card Debt
Yes, you can get out of credit card debt — and faster than you think. The sooner you start, the sooner you'll chip away at that financial burden.
3 Reasons Not to Save for Your Child's College Fund
It goes against common advice, but you might be better off not saving for your child's college education. Here's why.
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.
Save Your Retirement by Avoiding These 10 Risky Investments
You could get motion sickness from the ups and downs of these volatile stocks. Keep more of your money by steering clear of these investments.
“Avoid These Fast Food Items,” Say Fast Food Employees
A collection of former and current fast food employees recently shared their "do not eats" — here are some of the highlights.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save $10 a Day
Today we found some great articles on ways to save $10 a day, mindsets that will change your money habits, and the best herbs for your fall garden.
Taming Your Debt: Aggressive Repayment Strategies
Getting into debt is easy; getting out is the hard part. These strategies will help you aggressively attack and defeat your debts.
10 Cool DIY Home Improvements for $20 or Less
Add some pizazz (and property value) to your home without breaking the bank. All you need is $20 and a few hours to yourself.
Book Review: Ragnar's Guide to the Underground Economy
This book is exactly what the title says: A guide to living in the underground economy.
25 Great Things to Do With Your Spare Change
You know to save your change — but what do you do with it when the piggy bank fills up? Try one of these ideas, ranging from totally frugal to just-for-fun.
Best Money Tips: Strategies to Simplify Your Finances
Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.
Your cell phone number is no longer unlisted
My cell phone is my only phone, which saves me quite a bit of money every month. Telemarketers don't have the number. [more]