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For anything you might buy there are almost limitless choices. For purposes of argument, I'd like to group them into three categories: You can buy the best; you can buy some
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Every little bit helps. Make your avarice and consumption a force for good in the world by shopping with smarts — and care.
Search Online for a Fix before You Toss that Broken Gadget
My husband and I often search online for fixes to our electronics problems because if a gadget is out of warranty it often costs quite a bit to get it fixed. When we find a soluti
Best Money Tips: Ways to Watch Movies for Less
Today we found some great articles on ways to watch movies for less, soon-to-be grad's game plan for securing a job, and shopping designer discount stores.
How to Raise Your Kids to Be Financially Independent
What your kinds don't know about money can hurt your wallet. One parent shares the lesson plan he used to teach his kids financial independence.
The Joy of Buying a New Car: 9 Car Buying Tips
There are a few key areas and tips that prospective car shoppers must keep in mind when looking to buy a new or used vehicle.
Boost Your Retirement Savings Fast With This 6-Step Plan
Workers nearing retirement should a take close look at their retirement funds. With aggressive saving, there's still time to top off those accounts for a comfortable retirement.
How to Buy a Laptop Computer
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Best Money Tips: How to Blog Like a Pro on an Amateur's Budget
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10 Money Conversations You Must Have With Your Family
Skipping these key conversations will put your family's financial future at risk. Learn how to educate and protect your family today.
Cheers to the Holidays: 10 Affordable Wines Perfect for the Season
Finish your holiday table right with one of these delicious — and reasonably priced — bottles of wine.
Standout Stuff for Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile
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This Might Be the Best Travel Rewards Program (No Matter What Airline You Fly)
You will not believe how quickly you can rack up travel rewards with Chase Ultimate Rewards.
Buy or Subscribe: How to Pay the Least for the Media You Love the Most
With so many competing music and video services, it can be hard to choose the best value. Consider these factors before you download or subscribe.
10 Incredible-but-True Facts About Eating Fruits and Vegetables
Tomatoes AREN'T a fruit (at least in America), and carrots don't help your eyes. Wait, what? Learn more about these and other surprising produce facts!
14 of the Best Free Things to Do Abroad
Finding just one amazing free activity in a foreign city can go a long way to putting your mind at rest that you’re not over-spending.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Three Lessons About Saving One Husband Learned in a Year
Max's Mr. Spendypants has learned his own share of frugal living lessons during Max's savings challenge year.
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.