Today we found articles on when you should ignore traditional financial advice, things you can’t return to Amazon, and hacks to help you stay focused at work.
I was raised on canned food. We never had much money, so my folks bought food in cans because it lasted forever, it was cheap and, if dented or without a label, really really cheap
After the recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve many of my bank and money market interest rates plummeted. Now the best yield I have is on my Series I Savings Bonds iss
Today we found helpful articles on how to save money in March, good goals for a more organized life, and spring gardening tips to help you save on produce.
Forget Cosmo. Put away your Oprah Magazine. Turn off the microdermabrasion informercial and toss the $75 ultra-rich moisturizer. There are the cheap ways to look and feel beauti
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
Unless it’s Superbowl Sunday, most people don’t sit around watching ads (well, I do, it’s part of my job). But what if watching ads was turned into a lottery ticket? That’s the pre
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
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How to NOT Get What You Want From Customer Service
There are right ways to complain to businesses...and there are wrong ways. These are definitely the wrong ways (plus, how to make them right).
Best Money Tips: Times to Ignore Traditional Financial Advice
Today we found articles on when you should ignore traditional financial advice, things you can’t return to Amazon, and hacks to help you stay focused at work.
Blergh! Could you eat these strange canned foods?
I was raised on canned food. We never had much money, so my folks bought food in cans because it lasted forever, it was cheap and, if dented or without a label, really really cheap
Best Money Tips: Save Money for Big Expenses
Today we found some stellar articles on saving money for big expenses, replacing lost tax documents, and picking the right car insurance.
The 5 Best Lip Balms
Keeping your lips soft and chap-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these lip balms and your pout will always look perfecto.
8 Smart and Fun Things You Could Do if You Paid Less Rent
You could be having a whole lot of fun if you paid less rent. Maybe it's time to move?
50+ Ways to Save Water
Even if you live in a rainy climate, you can do the planet and your pocketbook a favor by conserving water. Here's how.
A Simple Guide to Series I Savings Bonds (I-Bonds)
After the recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve many of my bank and money market interest rates plummeted. Now the best yield I have is on my Series I Savings Bonds iss
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Green Goals?
Tell us about your green goals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: Do You Take Surveys?
Tell us whether you take surveys and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money in March
Today we found helpful articles on how to save money in March, good goals for a more organized life, and spring gardening tips to help you save on produce.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Celebrate Halloween Frugally?
Tell us how you celebrate Halloween frugally and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
7 Beauty Secrets that Cost Almost Nothing
Forget Cosmo. Put away your Oprah Magazine. Turn off the microdermabrasion informercial and toss the $75 ultra-rich moisturizer. There are the cheap ways to look and feel beauti
Cash In With Free Gifts From Your Baby Registry
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
Watching ads could be your ticket to a fortune.
Unless it’s Superbowl Sunday, most people don’t sit around watching ads (well, I do, it’s part of my job). But what if watching ads was turned into a lottery ticket? That’s the pre
Best Money Tips: Questions to Ask When Buying a Used Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on questions to ask when buying a used car, summer fun for frugalists, and resume tips and tricks.
9 Ways Being Too Responsible Can Cost You
It's always smart to do the sensible thing, right? Usually — until being sensible starts costing you real money.
The disappearance of real America - my guest post at Zen Habits
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
These 5 Famous Animals Earned More Than You
Learning just how much money these celebrity animals make will both impress you and depress you.
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Frontier Markets
Some investors willing to bet high risk on aggressive returns are turning to frontier markets. Should you follow them?