The first time I drove across the country, my aunt gave me her old highway atlas. My finances were a bit tight at the time, so the gift, worth maybe $12, was very much apprecia
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Frugality can be fun and help you sleep peacefully. But don’t be fooled: as frugal days turn into frugal years and frugal decades, bag lunches can be become boring; smallish houses
Every book on personal finance says that you should pay yourself first--get the money out of your checking account and you won't even know it's missing. There's a lot o
For most of the 20th century, capitalism and democracy seemed to go hand-in-hand. After all, every democratic country was largely capitalist and nearly every capitalist country wa
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Grandpa’s Penny: “If you never spend it, you’ll never be broke!”
With the holiday season upon us, it seems everyone just wants us to buy. Apply my Grandpa's simple principle to avoid drowning in purchases.
The One Time Short-Term Health Insurance Makes Sense
Short term health insurance is cheap but the coverage is full of holes. So why is it offered — and when should anyone purchase it?
Best Money Tips: The Shoestring Wedding
Today we found some stellar articles on having a shoestring wedding, 35 gift ideas under $25, and tips for an organized wallet.
How to Find Free Campsites in the U.S.
Looking to save money on your next camping trip? Here's how to book a campsite that's completely free.
What would da Vinci have paid?
The first time I drove across the country, my aunt gave me her old highway atlas. My finances were a bit tight at the time, so the gift, worth maybe $12, was very much apprecia
Best Money Tips: Ways People Waste Money on Groceries
Today we found some stellar articles on ways people wast money on groceries, making extra money before Christmas, and being safe when making charitable donations.
8 Friendsgiving Hacks That'll Make Everyone Feel at Home
If you're hosting all the Thanksgiving "orphans" in your circle, make your gathering extra homey with some added welcoming touches.
Best Money Tips: How to Be a Good Thrift Store Shopper
Today we found some fantastic articles on how to be a good thrift store shopper, stopping the cycle of debt, and holiday gifts that give back.
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ask for a Raise
You may want (and deserve!) a big raise, but before you ask your boss, you should ask yourself some key questions.
Endurance Frugality: Staying The Course And Being A Winner
Frugality can be fun and help you sleep peacefully. But don’t be fooled: as frugal days turn into frugal years and frugal decades, bag lunches can be become boring; smallish houses
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Pay yourself last is okay too
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Saving for Retirement: Highlights From Our Chat With CalSavers
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Best Money Tips: How to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday
Today we found ways to have an eco-friendly holiday, the best holiday goods to buy at dollar stores, and rules that every smart shopper lives by.
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Business Succession Planning Part 1: What a Shareholder's Agreement Means to You
There are way too many business owners out there who assume that their business will provide for them in retirement, without actually considering how
Book review: Supercapitalism
For most of the 20th century, capitalism and democracy seemed to go hand-in-hand. After all, every democratic country was largely capitalist and nearly every capitalist country wa