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There are Cheaper Ways to Return to a Greener Earth
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Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
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Lessons in Simple Living From Extreme Minimalists
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Important Habits of Very Frugal People
We've all read about (or heard about) the habits of highly effective people — but what about the habits of the fantastically frugal?
The 7 Best Objects to Pawn
If a quick buck is what you're after, these household dust-collectors may net you a pretty penny at the pawn shop.
6 Little-Known Ways to Save When Booking Spring Travel
Pack your sunscreen! These easy hotel and airfare hacks make spring and summer vacation an affordable breeze.
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8 Morning Mantras That’ll Help Keep Your Finances on Track
Keeping your finances on track takes work, and surprisingly, a little bit of Zen. These daily reminders can help you reach your money goals.
Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
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My 2016 Budget Challenge: Finding Food
From the streets of LA to the forest floor, Max Wong is finding brilliant ways to cut food costs on her way to finding an extra $31K this year.
7 Cheap Home Decorating Projects That Look Amazing
Decorating your new home (or redecorating your old one) doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are seven ways to design with dollars and sense in mind.
The Only 6 Rules of Frugal Living You Need to Know
Being frugal isn't a fad, it's a way of life — and a simple one at that. Cut through the clutter to the rules at the heart of frugal living.
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