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With a move on the horizon, from residential house to suburban apartment, I realize I can't forgo the garden.
Not Just Some Junk in a Box
Ditch the stigma — box wine can be delicious, elegant, AND frugal!
Should You Talk to Friends About Money?
Friendship is one of the most important things in the world — but should you talk about money with your friends? Or is it unavoidable?
But I Don't Want To! Secrets to Self-Motivation
There are only a few things that really motivate us, such as fear, money, love, and hate. But what happens when these aren't enough to get us going?
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Now that many of you have crunched the numbers for accelerating your mortgage payoff, I think you are ready for a quick lesson on speeding through your mortgage. Now, I am not sayi
The Types of Health Insurance Plans
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In a Rut? 6 Tips for Getting Out
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The "I Knew It!" Benefit of Expense Tracking
It's worth tracking your spending because it's the only way to learn where your money is going. But it's worth doing for another reason as well.
Volunteer to Travel: 11 Opportunities for Free or Very Cheap Travel
Here are 11 options for free or very cheap travel through volunteering.
11 Attractive Standing Desks You Can Actually Afford
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Best Money Tips: Best Items to Buy Now
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How to Sell a Car Without a Title
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Are You Being Ripped off at the Gas Station?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Honestly Follow a Budget? (Chance to win $20)
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Financial Independence Is More Than Just a Number
You may start out thinking of financial freedom as a number, but eventually, you realize that it's a much more achievable goal if you focus on your state of mind.
5 Frugal Rules You Must Follow When Shopping at Costco
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From couches to cell phones, you can hock it on Craigslist. Follow these tips and go from Craigslist amateur to selling machine.
What to Know When Renting a Moving Truck
Moving is already stressful. When you add in renting a big ol' truck, it can become downright nail-biting. Here's what you should know for your DIY move.