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‘Secret’ Attraction
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
Best Money Tips: Personal Finance Tools for Lazy People
Today we found articles on personal finance tools that you can set and forget, small habits for big success, and tips for thrifty road trips.
When Frugal is Stupid
Iâm a huge fan of âreduce, reuse, and recycle,â when it is both practical and useful. [more]
How to Be Upwardly Mobile
Research shows that most people aren't moving past their parents' income class — but you don't have to be a statistic.
5 Things to Spend More on Now
From DIY home repairs to family vacations, you'll end up wealthier and happier in the long-term if you pony up some extra cash now for these five things.
24 Easy to Make Grab and Go Snacks
Quell a case of the munchies without sabotaging your diet. These healthy, sweet, and savory snacks are perfect to grab and go.
18 Easy and Delicious Ways to Enjoy Apples
It's apple season! Bring home a couple bushels and start snacking your way through these sweet and savory and easy-to-make apple treats.
These 5 Apps Will Help You Finally Organize Your Money
Any one of these easy-to-use apps will help you start and keep a budget that works for you. What are you waiting for?
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Best Money Tips: How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
Today we found some stellar articles with tips to help you sleep better at night, save money while eating healthy, and spend less at the bar.
5 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Private School
Not sure if private school is right for your child? Get the answers to these questions before you decide.
Being Poor Without Being Pitiful
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Beyond Beef: Tasty, Frugal Protein
If you're looking for filling, inexpensive protein to anchor your meals, there are more options than you may think (and they're delicious!).
5 Reasons Cold-Pressed Juice May Not Be All That
Is cold-pressed juice worth the hefty price tag? Or is it just another costly diet fad?
The two-mile challenge
Bicycling for transportation is something that's important to me, so I was immediately attracted to the
The Cost of Giving Baby a Bad Name
Americans (and many other cultures) have always enjoyed the artistic license of being able to name their children whatever they fancy. When nam
20 More Signs That You Were Raised by Frugal Parents
Were you were raised by frugal folks? Here are 20 more tell-tale signs that frugality is in your blood.
No, you DON'T need to buy that...
Watch your dollars fly away, or realize how much you really DON'T need...
Open Secrets: Surprising Things Your Spending Reveals
Credit card companies, banks, retailers, and insurers may know more about who you are than your parents do. A lot more.