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Anybody--but especially frugal people--can be excused for thinking that the whole credit crisis thing is being overblown. After all, we get along without debt. In fact, we str
When money is tight and you can't buy every single thing organic, how do you choose? Fortunately, the Environmental Working Group has separated the veggie nasties from the veggie O
There are a number of books now by people who set out to live a more local, more sustainable life, and wrote a book to document their experiences. Most of them approach the proble
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10 Monthly Bills You Can Slash
Stop gritting your teeth when you pay bills. With a little planning, you can slash your monthly expenses while experiencing little change in your living standards.
15 Alternatives to Nagging
If you need other people to do things, you don't need to nag. These gentle methods will get things done without driving you (or anyone else) crazy.
9 Ways to Vet Your New Employer
Your potential new employer wants to know everything about you. Do you know everything you need to know about them?
Taming Your Debt: Aggressive Repayment Strategies
Getting into debt is easy; getting out is the hard part. These strategies will help you aggressively attack and defeat your debts.
10 Cool DIY Home Improvements for $20 or Less
Add some pizazz (and property value) to your home without breaking the bank. All you need is $20 and a few hours to yourself.
How to Turn Your Expertise Into a Side Hustle
Now that you've become an expert in a certain subject, why not make some money sharing what you know?
6 Ways to Find Child Care While Traveling
Traveling with your kids is a great way to bond as a family, but there is such a thing as "too much" togetherness.
How to Survive Working From Home When You're an Extrovert
Don't let remote work put a damper on your social life. You can survive and thrive as a work-at-home extrovert.
7 Life Skills You Can Learn for Free
These life skills are free to learn and will make your life better in the long run if you can master them.
What's the big deal about banks refusing to lend?
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On Your Feet for Cheap: The Best Discount Shoe Retailers on the Web
Need a new pair of shoes? Any one of these sites will gladly deliver a pair to your door without any drama, but with lots of discounts.
The 5 Best Dishwashing Detergents
If you're sick of water spots and grime that just won't come off, switch to one of these great dish detergents.
Will New Chip-and-PIN Credit Cards Stop Identity Theft?
Pretty soon you'll be getting a new, more secure credit card in the mailbox. It's called "chip and PIN," and here's what you need to know about it.
8 Ways to Help Your Clothes Last Longer
Extend the life of your clothing by choosing quality materials and construction and following a few simple fabric care tips.
5 Mental Biases That Are Keeping You Poor
Your love of lattes might not be totally to blame for your low funds. Cognitive biases could be derailing every one of your money-related decisions.
7 Popular Vacation Spots That Aren't Worth the Money (and Where to Go Instead)
If you've chosen any of these overhyped destinations for your next vacation, prepare to be underwhelmed (and overcharged).
The 5 Best Bluetooth Mice
Are you an active computer user who's always on-the-go? If so, these Bluetooth computer mice deserve a spot in your mobile computing arsenal.
The 5 Best Smart Alarm Clocks
Getting out of bed in the morning isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these smart alarm clocks and waking up will be a piece of cake.