If you drink bottled water every day, you're paying a premium for something that should be close to free. Drink bottled water for health-reasons? Find out why that's ironic.
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A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
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Bottled Water, Bottled Hype Part 2
If you drink bottled water every day, you're paying a premium for something that should be close to free. Drink bottled water for health-reasons? Find out why that's ironic.
22 Cheap Ways to Keep Cool During the Hottest Month of the Year
Summer sun can be too much of a good thing when temperatures rise. Here's how to beat the heat for next to nothing.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to Save on Health Care
Today we found articles on simple ways to save on health care, laundry tips everyone should know, and how to know when it’s time to turn your side hustle into a full-time business.
How Small Monthly Bills Slowly Wreck Your Annual Budget
Do you think of your expenses in terms of monthly payments? That mindset may be killing your finances.
9 Things to Consider Before Retiring to a Tiny Home or RV
If your retirement dream home is tiny — or on wheels — you may want to make these considerations before taking the plunge.
5 Ways to Keep Your Desk From Killing You
They say sitting kills — and science shows overwhelming evidence it's true. Get up, stretch out, and live longer.
14 Fridge Tricks That Will Save You Big
Is your fridge a mess of wasted space, wasted food, and wasted money? Get smart about food storage and organization and save a bundle on groceries.
Best Money Tips: Get Free Stocking Stuffers
Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to get free stocking stuffers, reasons to make your child's Halloween costume, and amazing job perks.
Best Money Tips: How to Audit Your Finances
Today we found articles how to audit your finances, questions to ask yourself while minimizing, and Starbucks hacks that will save you money.
6 Ways to Automate Credit Card Payments and Rewards
Make your credit card rewards work for you by automating them, as well as your monthly payments so you never have to pay a late fee.
Impulse Shopping: A Controllable Handicap
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
Is It Ever Okay to Cosign a Loan?
Conventional wisdom says cosigning a loan is a major money no-no. But are there exceptions?
9 Money Questions You Should Be Able to Answer by Age 30
You're turning the big 3-0. Do you have the answers to these all-important money questions?
25 Last Minute Gifts That Keep on Giving
In a bind for a last-minute gift that isn't, well, lackluster? Here are 25 perfect presents that keep the cheer coming.
Best Money Tips: Negotiate Your Way to a Lower Cable Bill
Today we found some stellar articles on negotiating a lower cable bill, brilliant uses for beer, and saving money at theme parks.
The 5 Cities the Most Billionaires Call Home
There's nothing frugal about these lavish locations. The world's wealthiest love to call these five mega-rich cities home.
Why You Pay More at the Grocery Store (and How to Stop)
Grocer tricks and bad habits lead you to pay more than you need to for groceries. Learn how to break free and save more on your food.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your "Latte Factor"?
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Are You an Ant or a Grasshopper?
This classic fable illustrates the fundamental difference in savers and spenders. Spenders live for the moment, frittering away their earnings on things like technology gadgets, e
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