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For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
Because homeowners are also voters, and because the subprime lending crisis threatens the whole economy, the federal government is trying to come up with ways to head off a massive
I know I am going to get a bunch of negative feedback on this one so let me put those issues on the table immediately. This article is NOT intended to help people speed
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Are you as tired as I am of personal finance sites saying that you've got to have a plan? If you're a planner, it's unnecessary advice, because you've got a plan. If you're not a
Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
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Is This Job Worth It?
This post technically isn't about me. It's about a friend, a lousy job situation, and soliciting feedback from our readers for a friend of mine. Tiffany is an engineer who works for a small start-up. [more]
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Another quick and easy money-saving tip for everyone, this time for the few million of us out there addicted to ITunes. It basically involves using a cash back rebate site called BigCrumbs.com (similar to ebates.com). [more]
Separate Bank Accounts: 'Till Death (or Banking) Do We Part?
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For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
Fixing the foreclosure crisis
Because homeowners are also voters, and because the subprime lending crisis threatens the whole economy, the federal government is trying to come up with ways to head off a massive
Avoid speed-trap tickets with a radar & laser detector - Under $30
I know I am going to get a bunch of negative feedback on this one so let me put those issues on the table immediately. This article is NOT intended to help people speed
3 Cheap and Easy Formulas for Homemade Windshield De-Icer (Plus Bonus Tips)
It’s that dreaded time of year. Each trip to town requires a 10-minute pre-start on my car, and the hated task of scraping my windshield. There are several options to help you wi
Is Just Leaving Some Slack Better Than a Plan?
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3 Reasons Why Keeping Your "Latte Factor" Will Help You Save Money
Here are a few reasons why keeping your "latte factor" will help you save.
Ask the Readers: What Money Advice are You Sick Of? (Chance to Win $20!)
Tell us what financial advice you're tired of hearing for a chance to win a $20 Amazon GC!
How to Downsize and Declutter
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Kick-Ass Alternatives to Canned Cranberry Sauce
Canned cranberry sauce is lame. Here are six ways to shine up that holiday staple, from chutney to booze-spiked berries to tart-cherry sauce.
5 Ways to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
Make those New Year's resolutions last all year with these techniques to help new habits stick.
5 Ways to Save Money in the New Year
Make 2011 your best financial year yet with these tips to jump-start your savings.
4 Reasons Why You Should Support Your Local Library
Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
9 Places to Go to Beat the Summer Heat
From pools to libraries and much more, stay cool without raising your electric bill by visiting one of these inexpensive (or free!) spots.
Best Money Tips: Stay Healthy While Traveling
Today we found some great articles on how to maintain healthy habits when traveling, how to ask for a raise, and steps to forming good financial habits.
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Like DIY? Avoid These 10 Costly Mistakes
I scoured the web looking for the obvious and not-so-obvious mistakes DIY addicts make and compiled this list.