In these days of mass-production and Wal-Mart's low prices and lower standards, it's great to see handmade artifacts making a comeback. Today, my wife introduced me to a site that is a meeting-place for buying and selling wonderful handmade items. [more]
Today we found some fantastic articles on low-budget ways to celebrate Halloween, where to find unique presents for kids, and green ways to save money.
Paying for preschool can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Discover ways to get a great education for your child and without straining your wallet.
Dreading an expensive summer with the kiddies? It doesn't have to be. And even if you have to make the obligatory trip to Disneyland or some other such money sucking theme park
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Everyone says you should be on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Should you be?
How to Enjoy Retirement If You Haven't Saved Enough
You're ready for retirement in every way except your savings — now what? Catch up, supplement, and cut costs.
The American Airlines Bankruptcy and Your Frequent Flier Miles
Now that AA has filed for Chapter 11, many consumers are wondering what will happen to their reservations and miles. Find out how it could affect you.
Best Money Tips: Going Green this Holiday Season
Today we found some great articles on going green this holiday season, strategies for last-minute Christmas shopping, and tips for a top resume.
My Personal Productivity Rules...What Are Yours?
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Best Money Tips: Spring Cleaning Tips
Today we found some great articles on spring cleaning tips, financial lessons from The Hunger Games, and commonly missed tax deductions.
13 Delicious Early Summer Recipes to Try on Your Grill
It's almost mid-summer and that means we're deep into grilling season. Mix up your routine with these delicious summery recipes to try.
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Sell handmade goods, buy cheap handmade goodies.
In these days of mass-production and Wal-Mart's low prices and lower standards, it's great to see handmade artifacts making a comeback. Today, my wife introduced me to a site that is a meeting-place for buying and selling wonderful handmade items. [more]
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Without a steady paycheck, a savings plan may seem like a pipe dream. But freelancers and part-timers can do it. Here's how.
Poem on opting out
A while back I wrote a piece on Opting out of the money economy, a topic I've long been interested in. Because of that long inte
Best Money Tips: Low-Budget Ways to Celebrate Halloween
Today we found some fantastic articles on low-budget ways to celebrate Halloween, where to find unique presents for kids, and green ways to save money.
From Beanie Babies to Baubles: 5 Unconventional Investments
If you're savvy, your unconventional investment can produce an outsize return. But be wary — these also come with a lot of risks.
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Coconut oil might be the most-hyped super versatile product for food and beauty ever, but can you really afford to use it everywhere?
47 Unique Gift Ideas for Women
Choosing the perfect gift isn't always easy. Find your giftee something great with some tips on where to look and where to find inspiration.
6 Ways to Save Money on Preschool Enrollment
Paying for preschool can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Discover ways to get a great education for your child and without straining your wallet.
Have an Amusement Park & TV Free Summer (and if you can’t, find a way to make it cheaper)
Dreading an expensive summer with the kiddies? It doesn't have to be. And even if you have to make the obligatory trip to Disneyland or some other such money sucking theme park