Today we found some awesome articles on negotiating discounts and freebies for your wedding, ways to go broke, and working out without a gym membership.
Don't just turn in your hard-earned frequent-flyer miles for a measly puddle-jumper flight; follow these tips to ensure you get the most out of your points.
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The 5 Best Universal Remotes
Hate having to use multiple remotes to control every single one of your entertainment devices? Control them all with just a single universal remote.
7 Things You Should Never Do With Your Travel Rewards Credit Cards
Racking up travel rewards will be a wasted effort if you keep making these mistakes with your rewards credit cards.
Castles, Ranches, and Other Weird, Affordable Hotel Alternatives
Hotels and vacation rentals are fine, but dull. For the most memorable travel adventures, look for these fun, frugal, and freaky lodging options.
8 Signs You're Paying Too Much for Your Mortgage
If home sweet home is sapping your savings, you're likely paying too much for your mortgage.
Why Generosity Is Key to Everything — Including Your Career
Everybody knows a generous spirit is its own reward. But it's rewarding here on earth, too, and especially in your career.
Eat 256 Big Macs to Win a $5 Gift Card
How many Big Macs would you have to eat to win a particular prize in McDonald's Monopoly? You're about to find out.
Girly Fun on a Budget
Get your girly fix for less! Learn how to save money on clothes, update your wardrobe, plan a spa day at home, and more.
The 11 Best and Worst Things to Buy Used
Books? Yep! Houses? Absolutely! Swimwear? Ack, no! Those and other thrift store buys sorted into best and worst.
Best Money Tips: Negotiate Discounts and Freebies For Your Dream Wedding
Today we found some awesome articles on negotiating discounts and freebies for your wedding, ways to go broke, and working out without a gym membership.
18 Pantry Foods That Keep Longer Than You Think
How long will a jar of dried beans keep? 10 Years! Learn how long your pantry items actually keep and stop wasting food.
4 Things Most People Don't Realize Are Holding Them Back
Is it always two steps forward, one step back? Don't get frustrated — understand what's holding you back, then move forward around it.
Setting Up a Home Office on the Cheap
If you visit an office furniture store, it's easy to get sticker shock. Learn how to create a great work-at-home space without spending lots of cash.
6 Kinds of Critics Every Frugal Person Meets
You may be great at saving money, but you cannot avoid some of the people who will cross your path in the process.
15 Time-Saving Tools Everyone Should Own
Where does the time go? Who knows, but without these 15 must-have time and labor savers, it would go even faster.
6 Surprising Health Benefits of Growing a Garden
Gardening is good for mind, body, and soul!
5 Tips for Scoring a Frequent-Flyer Rewards Flight
Don't just turn in your hard-earned frequent-flyer miles for a measly puddle-jumper flight; follow these tips to ensure you get the most out of your points.
How to Never Succumb to Impulse Spending Again
Trying to build a nest egg? Resist the urge to purge your pocketbook on every shiny bauble you see and watch your savings grow.
3 Questions to Ask When Starting a Business
Whether you'd like to generate a little side income or found a major company, ask yourself these questions before doing anything else.
10 Ways that Football Season Can Blitz Your Finances
We're well into football season — how's your budget holding up to the blitz of advertising, fantasy football, and afternoons at the sports bar?
How to Resist the Expensive "Once in a Lifetime" Mentality
Just because you think you'll only buy something once, doesn't mean it's worth spending your money on.