“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
Lightweight and powerful, tablets are a great option whether you're looking for a portable computer or an e-reader. Read on to learn which one you should get.
Taking someone's temperature isn't always easy, but it can be. Use any of these five ear thermometers when your loved one is sick and they'll be much better patients.
A second round of quantitative easing, or QE2, could have a real and significant impact on households nationwide. Learn why some Americans might soon have to do more with less.
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
The "Transforming Debt Into Wealth" guy claims he can make you debt-free in five-to-seven years. But is it really doable? We ran the numbers to find out.
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The financial wisdom of Fight Club
“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
The good life on less energy--even in the US
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
9 Signs You Need to Fire Your Financial Planner
A good financial planner will guide you, step by step, through all your money goals. A bad one should be kicked to the curb.
20 Free (or Really Cheap) Ways to Relieve Stress
The kids, the spouse, the boss, the car, the job, the news — the stress! Take the edge off and be the better you with these frugal ways to chill.
The 5 Best Tablet Computers
Lightweight and powerful, tablets are a great option whether you're looking for a portable computer or an e-reader. Read on to learn which one you should get.
Save Money by Rekindling the Art of Reusing your Stuff
We could all stand to learn to rekindle the art of reusing by breathing new life into old stuff.
56 Life Hacks to Help You Win at Winter
Baby, it's cold outside. Make getting through winter a little tamer with this collection of warm-ups, icebreakers, and assorted wintry hacks.
5 Signs It’s Time to See a Credit Counselor
Don't navigate the murky waters of debt alone. A credit counselor may be the guiding light you need.
5 Times You Can Score a Great Deal on a New Car
While a brand-new car is not the most frugal way to buy a new-to-you set of wheels, if you must, let the calendar help you save some money.
Can I Write It Off as Charity?
Charitable donations are always good. But, that doesn't mean they're always tax-deductible. Here's what to look for.
How to Protect Yourself From Predatory Lending
"No credit? No problem!" At least, that's what a predatory lender might want you to think.
The 5 Best Ear Thermometers
Taking someone's temperature isn't always easy, but it can be. Use any of these five ear thermometers when your loved one is sick and they'll be much better patients.
What QE2 Could Mean for Ordinary Americans
A second round of quantitative easing, or QE2, could have a real and significant impact on households nationwide. Learn why some Americans might soon have to do more with less.
Shrinking Your Cash-Flow Period to Create a Better Budget
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
10 Big Expenses You Can Easily Get Rid Of
The 80/20 rule applies to budgeting, too — 80% of your spend goes to 20% of your expenses. If you can cut those big costs, the savings are big, too.
John Cummuta: Transforming Your Debt Into His Wealth
The "Transforming Debt Into Wealth" guy claims he can make you debt-free in five-to-seven years. But is it really doable? We ran the numbers to find out.
Why Donating Money Is the Best Thing You Can Do After a Natural Disaster
There's a natural impulse to donate after a natural disaster. But donating goods over money is not always the best idea.
9 Things People Who Retire Early Do
Retiring early seems like such a dream, but for those who plan ahead, it's a reality. Find out what they're doing with their time now.
4 Exciting, Affordable American Cities to Retire In
Retirement should be both frugal and fun. These engaging and economical American cities have a lot to offer retirees.
Top 5 Ways to Hustle Free Drinks
If I can get drinks for free, I'm a happy tightwad. Here, I show you a few great ways to hustle free drinks in your local bar or pub.