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Could Your City Go Bankrupt?
I never knew that cities in America could file for bankruptcy until recently a Northern California city named Vallejo made the news for being on the edge of bankruptcy. So how doe
Ask the Readers: Do You Use eBay?
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Ask the Readers: What Are the Best Gifts for Kids?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Grow Your Own Food?
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7 Frugal, Fabulous Alternatives to the Diamond Engagement Ring
The diamond engagement ring is traditional only if you believe diamond industry marketing. Start your own tradition with these great alternatives.
Miss the Big Sale? Claim Your Savings Anyway
Use these techniques to haggle your way to savings, even if you miss a sale.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Get a Job Quickly
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3 Ways to Travel Free (Or At Least Really Darned Cheap!)
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Best Money Tips: Packing Light and Avoiding Baggage Fees
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Ask the Readers: What Is the Best Gift You've Ever Received?
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Biggest Money Saving Tip: Move Far Away from the Joneses
I have to admit that while many people in the U.S. talk about “Keeping up with the Joneses”, I spent the first 20 years of my life never knowing what that meant. My rural lifestyl
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Career Goals?
Tell us about your career goals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Simple Household Repairs Every Frugal Person Should Master
Why call an expensive pro to fix every little thing around the house when you can just DIY? Get out your toolkit and get to work!
10 Ways to Beat the Sunday Night Blues
The weekend is coming — hooray! Extend it to all the way to Monday morning by making Sunday night all about you and not about the week ahead.
Best Money Tips: How Retailers Use Dynamic Pricing to Make You Pay More
Today we found helpful articles on how retailers use dynamic pricing to get you to pay more, the best flea markets across America, and elements of a healthy diet.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Negotiation Tips?
Tell us your best negotiation tips and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Reasons Why Veterans Make Great Employees
Over the past few years, I have had the privilege of working with military veterans and active duty personnel who anticipate, are in the process, or have already transitioned to th
Fuel Up Your Kids -- Frugally
Fueling your kids with fat, sodium, and sweet stuff is no way to help them cruise through the day. The good news is that, despite the sluggish economy, you can provide low-fat and
Best Money Tips: How to Redecorate Without Spending a Dime
Today we found helpful articles on simple ways to redecorate without spending anything, body language mistakes we often make, and places to get free Wi-Fi.