I like kitchen gadgets as much as the next girl, but I just can’t justify splurging on a crepe pan (or other tool) that I’ll use maybe once a month, at the most. So which kitchen u
It's smart to cut costs in the kitchen and pantry with discount staples. Boost their flavor (and mealtime enjoyment) with a few pricier, higher quality ingredients.
Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]
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10 Healthy Ways to Have Ice Cream for Breakfast
Yes, you can eat ice cream for breakfast, and not feel guilty!
So You Wanna Be a Travel Writer?
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Why Retiring With Debt Isn't the End of the World
You've probably heard that retiring with debt is a costly mistake. But is it really the end of the world?
How to Ensure You Use Your Groupons and Other Daily Deals
Daily deals are great...if you remember to use them. Follow these techniques to keep your vouchers from languishing.
Camping for a Week Is Only $160 at These National Parks
You'd think camping at one of our nation's great National Parks would be be pricey. Find out how affordable a week really is.
6 Smart Money Habits of Introverts
Introverts are known for their quiet energy, but did you know they're also pretty good with money?
Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Use a Pay Raise
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This Is the Difference Between a Loan and a Line of Credit
If you need to borrow money, you may wonder how a loan differs from a line of credit. Let's break it down.
3 Times a Refinance Is the Wrong Move
A mortgage refinance can save you tons, right? Not always.
Cooking Without Crepe Pans and Other Expensive Kitchen Tools
I like kitchen gadgets as much as the next girl, but I just can’t justify splurging on a crepe pan (or other tool) that I’ll use maybe once a month, at the most. So which kitchen u
The Only 9 Things You'd Really Need If You Lost Everything
If, God forbid, you were to lose everything, what would you need to get by? Start with the basics and work your way up.
10 Flavorful Foods Worth Splurging On
It's smart to cut costs in the kitchen and pantry with discount staples. Boost their flavor (and mealtime enjoyment) with a few pricier, higher quality ingredients.
5 Ways to Pay Off High Interest Credit Card Debt
Don't let high interest credit card debt totally derail your money. Pay it off, quickly, with a few smart moves.
50 Healthy Foods for Under $1 a Pound
Good-for-you food doesn't need to be expensive. These 50 healthy eats can be purchased for under $1 a pound.
How to Budget When You Rely on Cash Tips
When cash tips are your main bread and butter, not just any old budget will work. Here's how to build the best budget for your money.
Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]
Living Without Air-Conditioning Can Save Big Bucks This Summer
Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]
5 Things Never to Bring Up in a Job Interview
Ready to ace that job interview? Of course you are, but just be sure you don't bring up one of these no-no topics.
Ask the Readers: Where Do You Shop For Household Goods?
Tell us where you shop for household goods and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Now Is the Best Time in Years to Do a Credit Card Balance Transfer
A credit card balance transfer is a good first step toward debt reduction and a sounder financial footing. Here's why you shouldn't wait to use one.