In the interest of frugality and safety , I will pass along a tip that I received from a waitress when my family and I were visiting Williamsburg. She advised us that free water in
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It's not expensive to be nice -- in fact, it often costs nothing as Paul mentioned last week. Here are 12 easy ways to be nice that cost zero and a bonus idea that will set you
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Free movies rentals for life.
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Top Three Tax Facts to Know for 2016
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Best Money Tips: Buy Organic on a Budget
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8 Sacrifices That Will Supercharge Your Debt Payoff
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Open a beer bottle with a sheet of paper
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Money Metaphors (You wouldn't punch a kitten, would you?)
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Covert transaction legal, life-saving: getting free drinks at the amusement park
In the interest of frugality and safety , I will pass along a tip that I received from a waitress when my family and I were visiting Williamsburg. She advised us that free water in
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Best Money Tips: Cheap Alternatives to Cable
Today we found some great articles on cheap alternatives to cable, tips to save money in the new year, and savings ideas for online shopping.
How to NOT Get What You Want From Customer Service
There are right ways to complain to businesses...and there are wrong ways. These are definitely the wrong ways (plus, how to make them right).
Double hack – make a cheap metal detector, find a fortune.
It’s not often you get a double-whammy money-saving tip but this one falls into that category. Not only can you save cash by making your own cheap metal detector, you can find a fo
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Put some of the whiz-bang gadget gifts you received last year to work. That tech can save you big on this year's holiday shopping.
Ask the Readers: To Shop or Not to Shop?
Tell us if you will be shopping this Black Friday and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
13 Ways To Be Nice That Will Cost You Barely Anything
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Ask the Readers: Do You Go to Concerts?
Tell us whether or not you go to concerts and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Save $200 a Month
Today we found some awesome articles on saving $200 a month, unexpected wedding venues, and ways to save on jewelry.
Best Money Tips: Triggers for Financial Infidelity
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Ask the Readers: What Will You Do With Your Tax Refund?
Tell us what you'll do with your tax refund and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Old-School Things That Make Summer SUMMER!
Remember the good ol' days of summer, when frolicking trumped responsibility? Do these 10 frugal, fun things, and you'll feel like a kid again.