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The US radio airwaves are filled with endorsements from radio DJs, and the list of things they hawk is mind-blowing. Coming from a country that doesn’t have these pai
I had written off Europe as a possibility for the budget traveler long ago. I did it with great difficulty, because I know from experience there is nothing like the food, history,
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New Ideas for the Chopstick
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Our culture esteems the early riser, but being a night owl has its advantages. Discover how staying up late can help you get ahead.
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.
Make a crafty airbrush out of old junk
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The 6 Best Makeup Kits You Can DIY for $50 or Less
Be fabulously frugal at any age with these expert-recommended makeup kits. Each one is less than $50!
The 5 Best Laundry Stain Removers
You can wipe out even the most stubborn stains with the right laundry stain remover. Give any of these five a try next time there's a spill.
Your Payment History Has a Huge Impact on Your Credit Score – Here's How to Improve It
Don't let your payment history destroy your credit score. Automate your bills and watch your score soar.
5 Ways to Make the Holidays More Affordable — Without Taking Out a Holiday Loan
Before you apply for a personal loan to cover your holiday spending, consider these alternatives.
Do you trust ads from radio DJs?
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6 Tips for Saving Big Money on Office Supplies
Whether you’re a small biz owner or just a super-equipped bill payer, you can save big on office supplies with these savvy tips!
Extra Income Opportunity: Online Tutoring
If you know your stuff, online tutoring can be a great, convenient way to earn some extra cash.
Europe Reborn As A Budget Destination?
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Getting Around the Guidebook: Techniques for Researching your Trip Without Spending a Fortune
If you are planning a big trip with multiple countries on the itinerary, purchasing a
7 Things Your Financial Advisor Wishes You Knew
Then again, if you already knew these truths about investing, why would you need a financial advisor?
Ask the Readers: How Often Do You Eat Fast Food?
Tell us how often you eat fast food and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
How to Prevent a Windfall Money Mistake
Whether the cash comes from the lottery, an inheritance, or a tax refund, planning a windfall strategy now can prevent money mistakes later.
How to Get Netflix and Hulu to Play on Your TV
Dropping your cable subscription and switching to content streamers like Hulu and Netflix is complicated. Or is it? Cutting the cord has never been easier.
Best Money Tips: Why Personal Budgets Often Fail
Today we found some fantastic articles on why personal budgets often fail, frugal Father's Day gifts, tips for effective business networking.
Save More and Spend Less by Increasing Your "Mental Transaction Costs"
"Cost" is more than dollars and cents. Use these mental money blocks to take charge of your money and live a more rewarding frugal lifestyle.
5 Times You Must Freeze Your Credit Report
Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.