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Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest!
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One of the disadvantages of secured credit cards is having to leave a security deposit for as long as you have the card. These cards require the lowest minimum deposit.
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The USAA Classic American Express offers military members an easy way to rebuild their credit while also providing them with special benefits and rebates.
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Accepting a higher-paying job offer is an automatic "yes," right? Not exactly — here's why you may want to turn the money down.
Germ Killin' Machine
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Think about the best purchase you've ever made. Now, base your new budget off it!
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
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The Best Secured Credit Cards with Low Minimum Deposit
One of the disadvantages of secured credit cards is having to leave a security deposit for as long as you have the card. These cards require the lowest minimum deposit.
Best Money Tips: 10 Things You Pay Too Much For
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Best Money Tips: Non-Traditional Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill
Today we found some fantastic articles on non-traditional ways to cut your grocery bill, creative ways to save money, and money issues that sabotage your relationship.
Best Money Tips: Ways You're Wasting Money at the Grocery Store
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Banish Plastic Wrap Forever and 9 Other Creative Uses for Beeswax
Mind your own beeswax — literally! These unique all-natural uses for beeswax will really get you buzzing.
Best Money Tips: Negotiating the Raise You Deserve
Today we found some fantastic articles on negotiating the raise you deserve, getting kids outside in the summer, and free ways to make someone's day.
Voluntary simplicity as hedonism
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My car payments are too much! What should I do?
Last August, I decided to purchase my first new car ever. I had only ever owned used (and entirely paid-for) vehicles prior to this. I researched the type of car that I wanted and
Best Money Tips: The College Edition
Today, we are highlighting some awesome articles about finances in college!
Share your brilliant burst (or dashed dream) as a consumer advocate
Ever protested an unfair retail policy, pointed out that an advertisement is misleading, organized a boycott, or somehow advocated for yourself or another consumer? Whether you won
Best Money Tips: Home Decorating Ideas on a Budget
Today we found some fantastic articles on home decorating ideas on a budget, personal finance advice for college students, and summertime tax moves.
7 Parenting Mistakes Everyone Makes But No One Talks About
Even great parents make mistakes. Rest assured you aren't alone in these seven common mom and dad mess-ups.
Rebuilding Credit: Military Personnel Should Consider the USAA Classic American Express Credit Card
The USAA Classic American Express offers military members an easy way to rebuild their credit while also providing them with special benefits and rebates.
The Case for Amazon
While it would be prudent to think ahead and just buy in bulk when I’m in the city, that isn’t always possible without a full day of planning and a small pull-behind trailer. So I
The 3 Best TV Shows About Money
Kick back in front of the tube while learning a thing or two from these three informative, and entertaining, TV shows about money.