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Testing out makeup before making a purchase is a great way to save money, but the store samples can harbor a plethora of harmful germs. Here's how to do it safely.
A new study out today in PNAS confirms what we always suspected was true. The higher the price you pay for a product, the greater your subjective experience of pleasure in the prod
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5 Free Handy Coupon Apps — Don’t Leave Home Without One
With so many free coupon apps to choose from, which are worth downloading? Check out these five that can save — or even make — you money.
The Fine Art of Negotiating With Your Financial Institution
Paying more and getting less in your financial agreements? Learn how to get past the red tape and negotiate with people who can say "yes."
10 Surprising Ways to Negatively Affect Your Credit Score
Even when you aren't applying for a credit card or loan, your credit score can be affected by a variety of actions — even forgetting to return your library books.
Best Money Tips: Meal Planning Tips for Busy Couples
Today we found articles on meal planning tips for busy couples, summer destinations that won’t break the bank, and how to save money on things you can’t live without.
Best Money Tips: Traveling When You Have No Money
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4 Risky Life Decisions That Millionaires Made — But You Shouldn't
Sure, some of the most successful and wealthy people in the world have quit school, but does that mean you should too? Uh, no.
Best asset allocation for your portfolio
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Should You Buy VW Shares? 10 Battered Stocks Worth Considering
Some stocks have taken a real beating this year. Could this be the right time to jump in?
The Real Cost of Adopting a Baby
Growing your family is costly no matter your situation. Here are some things to consider if you plan to adopt.
8 Things to Carry That Could Help Someone in an Emergency
Just keeping a couple items in your purse or pocket could make you a superhero to someone in an emergency.
How to Have a Perfect No-Spend Weekend!
Whether you want to get out of debt faster, save up a little last-minute scratch, or just to have free fun, follow these tips for a no-spend weekend.
10 Frugal-but-Classy Appetizers
Delicious appetizers are part of what make parties awesome — and what can make them expensive, too. Keep costs down with these recipes.
6 Tricks for a Better Netflix Experience
Pass the popcorn and add these smart Netflix hacks to your next movie night.
How to Safely Test Makeup Before You Buy
Testing out makeup before making a purchase is a great way to save money, but the store samples can harbor a plethora of harmful germs. Here's how to do it safely.
Why the Best Credit Card Rewards Strategy Is a Slow One
When it comes to credit card rewards strategies, follow the lead of the tortoise, and take it slow.
Fabulous Party Ideas For The Frugal-Minded
Need ideas for having a fabulous party with minimal money, time, and catering abilities? Here are 15.
Avoid These 5 Common Holiday Budget Pitfalls
The season of giving can be extra hard on our wallets. Give yourself the gift of embracing a holiday spending budget!
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Marketing Messes With Your Head
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Fight the Post-Holiday Blues: 20 Cheap Ways to Make January Special
If you've got the post-holiday blues, don't worry — here are 20 inexpensive ways to make January feel a little bit less blah.