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I recently became a member of my wife’s gym. I had always hesitated, being a frugal person I preferred to work out at home with a few weights and some exercise DVDs. But, when I di
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Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
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Housing prices have dropped all across America in the past couple years, and more people are looking into buying a property instead of renting. If you are an eager house hunte
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I recently became a member of my wife’s gym. I had always hesitated, being a frugal person I preferred to work out at home with a few weights and some exercise DVDs. But, when I di
11 Dollar Store Buys That Are Almost Too Good to Believe
The dollar store has many hidden gems worth uncovering. They're almost too good to be true!
Best Money Tips: Pieces of Money Advice That Are Always True
Today we found articles on money advice that are always true, things you need to stop expecting from others, and money-saving hobbies that will prep your budget for the holidays.
7 Ways to Get Warm On the Cheap
Brrr . . . it's cold outside. If you're at all like me, there's not too much that's worse than being really and truly cold . . . except maybe paying the electric bills.
How to Find and Book the Best Vacation Rentals
Finding a quality vacation rental is trickier than it looks. Follow these rules to find both the right place at the right price.
25 Delicious and Easy One-Pot Meals
Between everything else during the week, who has time to cook dinner? You do with these tasty one-pot wonders!
Best Money Tips: Ways to Age Well on a Shoestring Budget
Today we found articles on aging well on a shoestring budget, saving money at the gym, and budgeting when you live in an expensive city.
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.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Turn Cheap "Choice" Steak into Gucci "Prime" Steak
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Budgeting: Projection or Prophecy?
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Do You Agree With the New Standards of Restaurant Tipping?
The standard restaurant tip has steadily climbed from 10% to 15% to 20%, with some swanky places suggesting 25%. Has tipping gone too far?
5 Great Retail Jobs for Working Parents
Looking to make some extra holiday cash? These retail jobs offer decent perks for folks with families.
$20 in San Francisco: The Best Ways to Spend It
Baghdad by the Bay is not known as a cheap place to live, but it does boast plenty of cheap outings. Find out how far 20 bucks will take you there!
7 Last-Minute Ways to Cut Your 2016 Tax Bill
Tick tock, the year's almost up! Before 2017 comes ringing in, make sure you check off these last-minute ways to cut your '16 tax bill.
Book Review - Buying a Home: The Missing Manual
Housing prices have dropped all across America in the past couple years, and more people are looking into buying a property instead of renting. If you are an eager house hunte
Moments in the "Garden of Eatin"
Food that is fresh will make you loosen that top button because your pants will be too tight to hold your overflowing wallet from the savings.
10 Fun Books That Will Get Your Kids Excited About Money
Kids don't need to wait until adulthood to get excited about money. Give them these books to read and the money fun will start early.
What Freelancers and Side Giggers Need to Know About Income Taxes
Uncle Sam wants his due from everybody. That means you too, freelancers.
6 Things You Need to Know Before You Book an All-Inclusive Vacation
If your idea of a relaxing vacation involves carefree afternoons spent poolside, an all-inclusive resort may be right for you. Here's what you need to know.