I've grown up hearing the phrase, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." It never occurred to me that this saying could apply to a frugal lifestyle. How often do you really wear some
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As Main Street small businesses disappear, it's nice that we can still order from small companies online. However, spoiled consumers take heed: Not all small companies are created
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When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
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There's nothing friendly about the price of goods and services at the airport. Avoid these bad buys if you can — and save your money for a couple of concourse deals.
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The Art of Wearing Things Out, and Then Some
I've grown up hearing the phrase, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." It never occurred to me that this saying could apply to a frugal lifestyle. How often do you really wear some
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Best Money Tips: How to Avoid 4 Common Forms of Accidental Death
Today we found helpful articles on the common forms of accidental death, ways to stay motivated at the gym, and kitchen skills that help you save time.
The 5 Best Small Appliances for Students
Make your dorm room feel like home with these appliances that make it easy eat, caffeinate, clean, and more.
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DIY Entertainment--A Recipe for the Recession
Live in one of those godforsaken next to the highway hamlets? Pining for a night out on the town but can't afford it? Don't sit home. DIY your own entertainment and bring some liv
Where Oh Where Are My Worms? Be On Your Toes When Ordering From Small Web Businesses
As Main Street small businesses disappear, it's nice that we can still order from small companies online. However, spoiled consumers take heed: Not all small companies are created
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Here's How Much More You're Paying for These 6 Convenience Buys
A quick coffee or swing by the vending machine sounds awfully convenient, but the damage to your wallet is anything but.
6 Affordable Places to Ski
Looking to hit the slopes this winter? These West Coast ski locations are perfect for budget-conscious snow lovers.
What Does Being Rich Mean to You Anyway?
How much money do you think you need to be considered rich? Is it solely just due to a number in your bank account?
Castles, Ranches, and Other Weird, Affordable Hotel Alternatives
Hotels and vacation rentals are fine, but dull. For the most memorable travel adventures, look for these fun, frugal, and freaky lodging options.
How to Stop a Baby From Crying
When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
7 Ways Investing Sucks (and Why You Should Do It Anyway)
Yes, investing is complicated and difficult. But it's not as bad as you think.
Clean Jeans Right Without Going to the Dry Cleaner
Still throwing your jeans in the washer after every time you wear them? Learn how to care for your denim right.
Do You Spend More with Cash or Credit?
I totaled up all my credit card expenses in 2010 to try to figure out if I spent more using credit than I would have with cash. Here's what I found.
Best Money Tips: How to Know When You're Ready to Retire
Today we found articles on how to know when you’re ready to retire, how to budget when you’re behind on your bills, and little things you should do every day before noon.
The 8 Worst and Best Airport Buys
There's nothing friendly about the price of goods and services at the airport. Avoid these bad buys if you can — and save your money for a couple of concourse deals.
7 Times You Should Choose Private School Over Public
Private school will crimp even the healthiest family budget. When does leaving public school for private make sense?