If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
The cost of food isn’t going down, and for some, it is making the task of feeding a family more painful than ever. It doesn’t help that ad agencies and PR compani
This Thursday there will be two nation-wide promotions offering treats to customers of McDonalds and Dunkin’ Donuts. While I’m a fan of chicken and waffles, I’ve never done chicke
I'm old enough to remember when a piece of bubble gum was a penny. In fact, it was a penny for most of my youth--and had been a penny for a couple decades before I was born. As i
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Our commitment to saving money has always prevented my family from buying the current year’s “Hot” toys. Every year that I hold tight to the de
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8 Things to Wait Until After Christmas to Buy
Sure, Black Friday gets all the big discount hype, but the deals post-Christmas can't be beat!
4 Ways Being a Safe Driver Will Save You Big Money
As if you needed another reason to be a safe driver, it'll save you big bucks, too.
5 Sleek Marketing Ploys Aimed at Getting More of Your Grocery Money
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The Best Places to Get Coupons Online
Your guide to the best places to find coupons online.
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Earn Extra Income?
Tell us how you make extra income and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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Life on the road has many upsides, but you might be surprised to learn that not having an address can save you money.
Get Your Free Chicken and Caffeine on May 15th
This Thursday there will be two nation-wide promotions offering treats to customers of McDonalds and Dunkin’ Donuts. While I’m a fan of chicken and waffles, I’ve never done chicke
Sticky prices
I'm old enough to remember when a piece of bubble gum was a penny. In fact, it was a penny for most of my youth--and had been a penny for a couple decades before I was born. As i
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