When you're strapped for cash just before the holidays, it might behoove you to remember that right now is the busiest time of the year for big box retailers, and many of them are
My family doesn't exactly respect the calendar. We've held Thanksgiving on a Friday, moved Mother's Day to the last week of April and moved around just about every other holiday to
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
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When you're strapped for cash just before the holidays, it might behoove you to remember that right now is the busiest time of the year for big box retailers, and many of them are
Flexible Holidays Are Much Cheaper (And Less Stressful)
My family doesn't exactly respect the calendar. We've held Thanksgiving on a Friday, moved Mother's Day to the last week of April and moved around just about every other holiday to
New Mac minis: Beware small gains at a big price!
Are you interested in a new Mac mini? Read this first: be informed about which upgrades don't make sense and what to do about it.
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12 Ways to Stay Grounded Even When Super Busy
Being busy is stressful enough, but all too often, stress begets stress. Stay calm and sane even when you're busy with these tips.
Americans' savings rate up to almost 7% - who benefits?
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
6 Ways to Always Have Something Interesting to Say
Never be at a loss for words with this collection of intriguing and informative sources of conversation icebreakers.
23 Airport Hacks to Remember Before Your Next Flight
The airport is no picnic, but you can make it bearable with this collection of clever air transport how-tos and workarounds.
Easy Budgeting for People Who Hate Math
Face it, we aren't all math mavens. But even if numbers make your head spin, you can still budget like a pro.
Living Cheaply for the Long Term
Frugality sites are full of advice for cutting your expenses right away. Living cheaply for the long term is different. Call it "strategic frugality."
How Everyone Can Cut Cable and Still Watch What They Love — Even Sportsfans
Cutting the cable TV cord is getting easier (for sportsfans now, too). Here's where to find your favorite programming — whatever it may be.
Live Abroad for Less (Also at Home)
All but one of the "live abroad for less" ideas are just as applicable to frugal living in your home country.
If You're Traveling With These 8 Things, You're Overpacking
The lighter you travel, the farther you can go! The next time you're packing for a trip, be sure to leave these unnecessaries behind.
Is Pet Health Insurance Worth It?
Everyone is talking about the staggering costs of health care these days, but they don't talk about pet health care. And it's not cheap. Not even close.
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Flashback Friday: 42 Ways the 7 Deadly Sins Are Keeping You Poor
Greed, pride, and the five other deadly sins might be the reason for your financial struggles.
Guerrilla Thrift Shopping: The 9 Laws of Profit
Is it still possible to make money thrift shopping? Has eBay killed thrifting? Learn the 9 secret strategies for pulling a profit in the a tight market.
9 Places to Get Student Discounts
Hundreds of stores, including online shops, offer student discounts. So how and where can you take advantage of these discounts?
7 Mantras to Sharpen Your Resolve to Downsize and Declutter
Boost your decluttering efforts by tidying your mind with a clear mantra and stay focused on keeping only the things that satisfy your goals, wants, and desires.
10 Delicious But Difficult Recipes Made Easy
Enjoy pasta or Hollandaise but don't enjoy the effort and the fuss? Try these easy versions of those and eight other challenging dishes.