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For the Best Deals of the Year, Shop Labor Day and Skip Black Friday
Black Friday is when retailers offer the steepest discounts of the year, right? Wrong. Labor Day weekend is the holiday with the best discount shopping.
Ask the Readers: What Helps You Relax?
Tell us what helps you relax and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Getting by without a job, part 4--get free stuff
There are all kinds of ways to get stuff without money. You can grow it in a garden, gather it from the wild, make it yourself, get it as a gift, scavenge it from trash, or get it
5 Ways to Save Water, Energy, Money, and the World in One Afternoon
Saving water is not only good for the planet, it can be a highly efficient way to cut your water and energy bills (energy to heat the water).
How to File For Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is the last resort to dealing with debt: when a person finds himself in so much debt that paying it off simply isn't an option, bankruptcy can be the only way to handle
Entertainment Value: Start a Frugal Club
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7 Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Yard Sale
Yard sale season is upon us! If you're hosting a sale to get rid of your stuff, ensure that it's successful by avoiding these common mistakes.
Comparing Online Backup Services
There are a number of online backup services to choose from. Here are a few of the most popular online backup services and how they rate when compared against one another.
11 Smoothie Bowls You Want Right Now
All the wholesomeness of a hearty breakfast with the creamy coolness of ice cream; behold the (frugal) smoothie bowl!
Beware of Pretty Things: 4 Reasons I’m Keeping My Ugly, Old Stuff
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16 Great Tax Deductions You May Have Overlooked
Many people miss out on these big tax deductions, adjustments, and credits. Are you one of them?
6 Ways to Convince a Store Clerk to Give You a Deal
Sometimes, you just have to know the right questions to ask in order to score a great deal.
Funny Taste Mystery: Using Google for Medical Diagnoses
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10 Healthy Habits to Take to Work
Sitting all day has been called the new smoking. Here are 10 easy ways to stay healthy even if you have a risky desk job
Make Your Fridge Last (Almost) Forever With These 8 Tips
Take care of your fridge, and it will take care of your food for years and years. Start with these simple refrigerator maintenance tricks.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Be a Cheap Drunk with Taste
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How to Get a High Rating and Make More Money as an Uber Driver
If you're wondering how you can get a higher rating and earn more with Uber, here are some easy tips.
The 5 Best Heart-Rate Monitors
Exercise is great for you body, but you may be working out too hard. These five heart-rate monitors will keep you from overworking your body.
The Surprising Truth of Investing: Mediocre Advice Is Best
While you might wish for superior investing advice, it turns out mediocre advice is really all you need.
Save Time and Money With These 15 Delicious Sheet Pan Meals
No dinner plans? Give one of these delicious sheet pan meals a try. That's right — a sheet pan!