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You've stocked your capsule wardrobe with smart, versatile looks. Now keep them looking that way, season after season.
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If your family doesn't examine these 7 common household expenses, you are wasting way too much money.
12 Words You Need to Delete From Your Resume Right Now
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6 Ways to Use Google Alerts to Save Money
Aside from staying up-to-date on celeb gossip and breaking news, Google Alerts can also help you shop smart and save big.
25 Essential Tricks for Quick and Easy Cleaning
Who has time to clean? Get your place ship shape in a hurry with this collection of clever cleaning shortcuts.
The 5 Best Digital Food Scales
When trying to eat healthy, the right tools make it easy. Just use any of these digital food scales and your goal weight will be within your reach.
Save Money and Eat Better With These 6 Online Meal Planners
Hate meal planning but want to save on fast food? These sites will help.
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.
Homebrewed Beer: Make Your Own and Save Money?
Can you save money by making your own beer? Is it worth the effort?
7 Killer Ways to Really, Actually Lose Weight
There's a lot of weight loss advice out there that's either unsustainable or doesn't deliver results. Learn what really works — and how it could help you.
What You Need to Know About the Easiest Way to Save for Retirement
Target-date funds are an easy way to "set and forget" your retirement savings. But they have a few downsides, too.
8 Stress Relief Items You Need in Your Life That Are Under $20
To take away all the stress in your life, you might just need the right products. And luckily, they won't cost you much.
8 Ways You're Wasting Electricity Without Realizing It
Cut your electric bill by getting serious about conservation. Plug these easy to miss power leaks and watch the savings add up.
Consumer Consciousness: Questions to Ask Before You Buy
It's easy to avoid making purchases you'll regret later; learn the 14 questions to ask yourself before you buy something new.
7 Easy First Steps to Paying Off Debt
Facing debt can be overwhelming. Where do you start? These simple steps will start you on the path to repayment.
When Does Your Credit Card Start Charging Interest on a Purchase?
There's a lot that goes into a credit card's interest rate. The most important thing you need to know is when you'll be charged for it.
9 Ways Expats Can Maintain Their Credit Scores
You may be leaving the States for a while, but there's one element of American life you should never leave behind: your credit score.
Is a 15-Year Mortgage a Good Idea?
A 15-year, fixed rate mortgage can save you thousands in interest payments. But is it really worth it?