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This Email Trick Will Save You Big on Shopping
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How to Prevent a Drunken Online Shopping Spree
Hangovers are bad enough without realizing you also spent all your money on things you don't need.
7 Easy Ways to Lower Winter Energy Costs
Rising home heating costs are a sure sign winter's almost here. Keep utility costs manageable with these easy home energy efficiency boosts.
What to Do If Your Balance Transfer Limit Is Too Low
A 0% balance transfer offer can be a great way to tackle high-interest credit card debt. But what if the offer doesn't cover all your debt?
7 Common Travel Myths That People Need to Stop Believing
You've always wanted to travel more, but you worry about the cost or the risks or the inconvenience. Good news -- your worries are probably unfounded.
10 Productivity Tips for IT Professionals
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25 Reasons to Get Out of Your Office Chair
Do you sit at a desk all day and rarely leave your chair? Here are 25 ways to avoid a sedentary lifestyle and help keep your mind and body healthy.
Are You Letting FOMO Ruin Your Finances?
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Prepaid Gift Cards for Modern Envelope Budgeting
Interested in budgeting your money but don't want to carry loads of cash? Enter in the modern equivalent using Gift Check Cards or Preloaded Student cards.
Why You Should Build a Frugal Community — and How to Do It
It's hard to go it alone, especially for those pursuing a frugal lifestyle. Here's how to surround yourself with wonderful, thrifty people.
35 Bizarre Things You Can Be Taxed On
Uncle Sam always seems to have his hand out — and even expects a cut for these 35 off-the-wall things.
Book Review: The Twitter Job Search Guide
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Make Your Own Ketchup
Zingy and filled with tomato goodness, this easy-to-make ketchup can provide better flavor than the store-bought stuff.
7 Ways to Make the Most of a Tiny Kitchen
A tiny kitchen can make cooking seem more unappetizing than two-week-old leftovers. But with some creativity and thought, even the smallest kitchen can be functional and inviting.
7 Ways to Save Big on Appliances
New home appliances are never cheap, but with the right strategy, you can save big when it comes time to buy one.
To Shred or Not to Shred: How Long to Keep Your Tax Records
When it comes to your tax records, it can pay to be a hoarder. But how long is too long to hold on to "important" papers?
5 Times a Gym Membership Isn't Worth It
Exercise is one key to frugal living — but that gym membership may be a waste of dough. Go ahead, ditch the gym and commit to truly frugal fitness.