Recently, I read about a promotion from a home builder in San Diego where consumers could buy a 4000 square foot house for $1.6 million and get a smaller home by the developer valu
This is where I was going to write a lot of pretty things about having priorities and about how money can't be everything or else you'll die sad. In the last couple of days, though
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Why "Buy One Get One Free" Is Usually A Bad Deal
Recently, I read about a promotion from a home builder in San Diego where consumers could buy a 4000 square foot house for $1.6 million and get a smaller home by the developer valu
12 Great Side Jobs for Outdoorsy Types
If your 9-to-5 is crushing your spirits, consider one of these fresh air side hustles that'll get you outdoors — and unchained from your desk.
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
6 Scary Facts About Credit Card Debt
Halloween is coming right up and we've got a real fright — these super scary facts about credit card debt.
A Used Car Salesman Reveals Dirty Tricks (and How to Beat Them)
A former used car salesman reveals some tricks of the trade. Before you buy a used car, read this!
Do You Really Need a 20 Percent Down Payment for a House?
Don't let the giant down payment dash your dreams of homeownership. You have other options!
6 Questions to Ask Before Selling Your House
Before you hire a realtor and put up that For Sale sign, you'll want to ask yourself these home-selling questions.
6 High-Tech Tools to Help Your Garden Grow
From identifying flowers to knowing the best time to plant those peas, bring your old-fashioned garden up to snuff with these six stellar tech tools.
6 Times When It's Okay to Take a Loan
There's nothing frugal about borrowing to support a lavish lifestyle. But for essential big purchases, it's okay to visit your bank.
7 In-Flight Amenities Worth the Cost
Flying economy is no picnic, but you can make your time aloft almost dreamy with a couple of in-flight luxuries worth paying for.
6 Things You Can Negotiate When Buying a Home
Buying a house is a big deal -- and almost all of it is negotiable. Here's what else you can haggle over besides price.
Can You Afford to Follow Your Dreams? Can You Afford NOT to?
This is where I was going to write a lot of pretty things about having priorities and about how money can't be everything or else you'll die sad. In the last couple of days, though
5 Everyday Routines of Wealthy People
There's no one trick to becoming fabulously wealthy, but a structured daily routine may be a step in the right direction.
7 Things You Can Downsize Right Now
When we think "Downsize" we think trading a big home for a small one. Don't stop there — there's lots of smaller stuff to downsize, too!
How to Spring-Clean Your Debt
Spring is in the air! Time to make your debt repayment plan bloom.
14 Ways to Allergy-Proof Your Home
Allergy season has arrived. Is your home ready?
9 Fall Groceries to Add to Your List ASAP
The autumn season brings flavorful pantry staples to produce bins. Be sure to add them to your shopping list for delicious savings.
Frugal Factors: What Traits Do Most Savers Share?
We're all individuals, each with our own reasons for living frugally — but we're alike in some very important ways.
40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
Need to touch up an old wheelbarrow? Create holiday decorations? Punch up an interior space? Reach for a can of versatile, easy-to-use spray paint.
10 Great Reasons to Drink Beer
One or two reasons to drink beer are generally enough. Here are eight or nine more to remind you that beer is good (in moderation).