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10 Money Rules Every Working Adult Should Know
Money management doesn't have to be complicated. Master a few (or all!) of these basics and you'll be on your way.
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Best Money Tips: The Best and Worst Deals at Costco
Today we found some great articles on the best and the worst of Costco, a guide to tipping, and how to have wrinkle-free clothes without ironing.
How to Start a Frugal Dinner Club
Love food? Have a fondness for frugality? Combine those passions and start a frugal dinner club. Here's how.
Debt repayment is not an expense
Over and over again, in budgeting articles and even books on personal finance, I see sample budgets that include debt repayment as if it were an expense. This shows a fundamental
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Independence is at the heart of frugality. But to be independent, you need skills. Here are 20 easy-to-learn skills that can save you money.
How low interest rates might save the world
Low interest rates generally lead to inflation, which is bad for everybody. But if inflation were really low, then low interest rates would tend to follow, and in that situation,
10 Genius Ways to Store Toys
Toys are fun to play with, but not much fun to look at. Luckily these clever toy storage solutions put the style back in after-playtime.
Stupid Credit Card Tricks: How Your Credit Card Company Lies to You
Credit card companies employ a number of tricks to keep you in debt. Learn them before you're swimming in it.
6 Ways to Sell or Donate Your Airline Miles
If you're sitting on a mountain of miles about to expire, don't let them go to waste. Transfer them to someone who really needs them.
How to Plan Your Best Summer Staycation Ever
Sometimes getting out of town just isn't in the budget. Here's how to vacay close to home — for cheap.
Best Money Tips: Teaching Kids About Money
Today we found some great articles on teaching kids about money, things that are causing your bills to skyrocket, and the best ways to make extra money.
Best Money Tips: How to Get the Most Cash at Your Yard Sale
Today we found a step-by-step guide for getting the most cash at your yard sale, the best places to score cheap Halloween candy, and ways to fight groggy mornings.
Don’t Cash That Insurance Check; It May Not Be Yours
Did you get an unexpected payment from your insurance company? Health insurance overpayments and mispaym
10 Countries Where Banks Pay Crazy Interest Rates
If you think the interest rates of American banks are wacky, wait until you take a look at rates in these other countries.
Training Your Dog: 9 Hazardous Habits (and How to Break Them)
A dog doesn't need to graduate from an (expensive) obedience school to be good. Learn how to teach him the habits that will keep you both happy.