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Over the past couple of years, I've moved more toward cooking as much from scratch as I can. I've tried to isolate the places where the biggest concentration of work is in cooking
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When More is Less
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Acknowledge You Have a Problem with Debt
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Many of us probably resolved to "spend less" this year, but didn't give the "how" much thought. Here are five "how's" to get you started.
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5 Creative, Simple, and Frugal Recipes for Leftover Turkey
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Reduce Your Water Bill
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There are thousands of ETFs out there. Before you go buying willy-nilly, you might want to make sure they're right for you.
Are YOU on This List of Cushiest Retirement Jobs?
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Best Money Tips: Steps to Get Out of Debt
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6 Easy Ways to Spring Clean Your PC
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13 Easy Ways to Improve Your Brain
Keep your brain in top form with these easy — and fun — exercises and resources. Go ahead, get smarter!
These 5 Money-Saving Hacks Are a Huge Waste of Time
When you want to save a little cash, money hacks can be great. But, beware. Some are really just swapping a few cents for your valuable time.
Jack Bauer Never Buys Anything — How TVs Frugalest Characters Get by With Less
From Jack Bauer to Scooby-Doo, there are plenty of TV characters who know how to squeeze a dollar. Here are nine to watch for.
Ask the Readers: Camp Much? (Chance to win $20!)
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Today we found some of the best articles from around the web on travel!
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Taking control of debt is essential to preventing it from getting out of hand. Here are some tips to get you started with a debt management plan.
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While high schoolers don't often have complicated financial lives, money is still part of growing up. Many early lessons carry on to adulthood.