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I remember the first time my mother opened a bottle of wine that featured a plastic cork. She gasped audibly; the family gathered in the kitchen, where we took turns poking at this
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Seattle's natural beauty and mild weather make it a fairly easy city to enjoy. Here are some of Seattle's local attractions that cost under $5 per person.
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Alternative Uses for Everything in Your Bathroom
From soap to combs to conditioner, the products on your bathroom shelves are more useful than you might realize. Discover alternative uses for 20 products.
Does a plastic cork make for a lousy wine?
I remember the first time my mother opened a bottle of wine that featured a plastic cork. She gasped audibly; the family gathered in the kitchen, where we took turns poking at this
47 Free Things to Do Across the U.S.
See the country without putting a dent in your budget by checking out these fabulous and free activities all over the U.S.
Beyond Wrapping Paper -- Post-Holiday Bargains
It doesn't take a frugal bloodhound to seek out half-price wrapping paper and holiday cards in early January. But don't stop your discount shopping there. Recent
Best Money Tips: Free Ways to Relax
Today we found some great articles on totally free ways to relax, creating lasting financial resolutions, and the keys to winning with money.
Eating at the Intersection of Cheap and Healthy
A lot of healthy food — organic, locally grown food — comes at specialty food prices. But with some planning and smart shopping, you can eat both well and cheap.
How Wisebread helped me get 45mpg out of my 28mpg car.
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Free and Cheap Things to Do in Seattle
Seattle's natural beauty and mild weather make it a fairly easy city to enjoy. Here are some of Seattle's local attractions that cost under $5 per person.
Build a Cable to Control Your Android Phone While You Drive
The music app on my Nexus One starts and stops randomly when a standard stereo plug is plugged into the 3.5mm headphone jack. I did a bit of research and decided that I could solve
Saving for Retirement (and Other Long-Term Goals) on a Variable Income
A variable income coupled with fixed expenses is tricky to manage. In this article you will find a five-step strategy that allows you to save effectively for retirement, take advan
The 5 Best Travel Pillows
Getting some shut-eye on a flight isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these travel pillows and you'll snooze while you fly.
Book Review: One Year to an Organized Financial Life
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The Importance of Friendly Letters
Electronic messages are fast but impersonal. Learn why you should send a friendly letter instead.
Eating Frugally With MyPlate
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3 Hidden Dangers of Refinancing Your Mortgage
Refinancing your mortgage can help ease your financial burden, especially at current low rates. Just make sure you're aware of these potential dangers.
A Budget is Not a Constraint
When people resist the idea of budgets, the most common reason is that they view the budget as an unwelco
20 Great Uses for a Bandana
From survival first aid to home decor, a colorful, inexpensive bandana is as versatile as it is cheap. Learn more about what a square of cotton cloth can do.
5 Signs You Need to Come Out of Retirement
Retirement doesn't always deliver on the promise of easygoing days of rest and relaxation.
Best Money Tips: Bathroom Remodels on a Budget
Today we found some stellar articles on bathroom remodels on a budget, saving money by reducing waste, and investing with little money.