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We often focus on what is most pressing with our finances. But if you take a day off to do some long-term work, you can save hundreds of dollars a year.
Have you ever eaten an egg from a chicken that lives outside, eating bugs and worms and grubs instead of just chicken feed? You notice the difference as soon as you crack the she
Early retirement is a topic I've always been interested in. The particular version of it that this book deals with--living well on less money, as a means to getting by wit
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Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who linked to our blog posts over the past week. We couldn't do it without you. And if we could, we wouldn't anyway. THAT'S how strong our love is. [more]
Always Answer the Call: Expert Advice on Debt Collection
Michelle Dunn has experience as both a debt collector and as a debtor. Get her expert advice on dealing with collections agencies.
7 Social Situations All Introverts Fear
Crowded places, watchful eyes, chatty strangers — these are the introvert's worst social nightmares. Here's how to soldier through.
Laws the Leg-Breakers Don’t Want You to Know About
Gone are the days when debt collectors only hassled the lazy, financially inept, or the completely downtrodden and hopelessly unlucky. [more]
Here's How Rich You'd Be If You'd Invested $500 in FAANG 6 Years Ago
So you missed the boat on Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google? Here's how much it cost you.
Stop Believing These 5 Myths About IRAs
Don't let these myths prevent you from getting an IRA — the most important savings account you may ever have.
The 13 Craziest Cruises Ever to Sail the High Seas
Shuffleboard and bingo are so yesterday. You can see — and do — so much more when you set sail these days.
Long Term Care Insurance for Wise Bloggers
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The 7 Best Employers for Single Parents
If you're nurturing a child and a career — by yourself — consider an application to one of these great companies for single parents.
Turn a Day Off Into Your Most Profitable Day of the Year
We often focus on what is most pressing with our finances. But if you take a day off to do some long-term work, you can save hundreds of dollars a year.
Real eggs
Have you ever eaten an egg from a chicken that lives outside, eating bugs and worms and grubs instead of just chicken feed? You notice the difference as soon as you crack the she
How the Election Will Affect Your Credit Cards
How will credit card companies react to the U.S. Presidential election? We have some predictions — and some things you should do to prepare yourself.
Shoppers to Spend Less This Holiday Season
Despite some early predictions, it looks like holiday shoppers are not spending as much this year. Learn some of the reasons why.
8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
Spring Cleaning Your Finances: Highlights From Our Chat With Leslie Tayne
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Leslie Tayne on spring cleaning your finances!
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in March
Another March is upon us which means another month of great deals, as well as some terrible buys to skip. Read on for this month's best buys.
7 Ways Being Debt Free Can Cost You
Generally speaking, debt is bad. But sometimes taking on debt is unavoidable — and can actually be good for you.
18 Awesome, Practically Free Upcycled Craft Projects
One of the easiest ways to cut crafting costs is to source inexpensive supplies, and what could be cheaper than the recycling bin?
Book review: Work Less, Live More
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Flashback Friday: 122 Scrumptious Super Bowl Party Snack Ideas
Super Bowl Sunday is less about football and more about food. Here are 122 scrumptious Super Bowl snacks your guests — and your wallet — will love.