I don't like buying albums, for one reason. Most of the time, they're a mixed bag. Some great tunes, some good tunes, some poor tunes. That's why I love ITunes. I can cherry-pick the songs I like and leave the rest behind. 99 cents a song? [more]
Giving is better than receiving. I do sincerely believe this, as much as I like receiving. And I do like getting stuff.
You know that old saying about giving a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day... [more]
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
Having just spent the last 48 hours desperately scrubbing my home from top-to-bottom in anticipation of the arrival of some house guests, I appreciated The Simple Dollar's post thi
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20% drop in US CD sales shows the power of the music fan
I don't like buying albums, for one reason. Most of the time, they're a mixed bag. Some great tunes, some good tunes, some poor tunes. That's why I love ITunes. I can cherry-pick the songs I like and leave the rest behind. 99 cents a song? [more]
In Praise of Complainers: Why Complaining Is Good
Slow Service? Cold soup? Learn the ins and outs of constructive complaining and how it can help improve things for all consumers.
Giving is Better Than Blogging... or IS it?
Giving is better than receiving. I do sincerely believe this, as much as I like receiving. And I do like getting stuff. You know that old saying about giving a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day... [more]
Perfect Peanut Sauce
Shake up your usual vegan fare with these kick-ass peanut sauces!
Timeless Money Lessons From Teens
From frugal fashion to savvy savings and more, discover money lessons from teens that are great advice at any age.
5 Ways to Safeguard Your Financial Future With Just $200
You don't need a lot of dough to safeguard your financial future. A couple hundred bucks is a good start.
Rejoice - it's Haagen-Dazs FREE SCOOP DAY.
Can I say, right here and now, I love free anything. But free ice-cream? [more]
Balancing Living in the Now With Planning for the Future
Save for the future! Live in the now! These common bits of advice can seem like polar opposites. Learn how to find balance for a happy financial life.
6 Ways Having a Family Boosts Your Career
Career and family are not mutually exclusive. Find out how having a family helps you work smarter — and get further ahead.
10 Out-of-Fashion but Totally Frugal Old Tools
From manual lawnmowers to payphones (remember those?), get back to basics (and save!) with these frugal alternatives to modern tools.
Best Money Tips: Take Advantage of Happy Hour
Today we found some great articles on taking advantage of happy hour, reasons to update your resume regularly, and improving your credit score.
Frugal Vacations the Entire Family Will Love
You can skip the high-priced cruises and wildly expensive destinations. Get on board with these fun, frugal approaches to traveling with your family.
Why You Should Stop Keeping Your Money Problems to Yourself
Keeping your money problems mum won't make them go away faster. In fact, it might only dig you in deeper.
Pay Your Bills and 5 Other Things You Must Do Before You Leave on Vacation
Vacation's end can be a real downer. Extend your holiday by making the return home stress free with some easy, before-you-go planning.
Frugal Transport--bicycling
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
Going Native: Landscaping for Your Climate
From the dry desert to the humid woods, paying attention to your climate when you landscape can benefit both your wallet and the environment.
10 Time-Management Skills That Will Help Your Kid Win at School
Try teaching these crucial time-management skills at home and help keep your kids on the ball through the whole school year.
Saving money while hosting guests
Having just spent the last 48 hours desperately scrubbing my home from top-to-bottom in anticipation of the arrival of some house guests, I appreciated The Simple Dollar's post thi
The Joy of Disconnecting
Technology can be helpful, wonderful...and incessant. Discover why it's important to put the smartphone down and take a break.
5 Ways Millennials Can Become Bosses Sooner
Millennials don't shy from a challenge — climbing the corporate ladder, included. Are you ready for the top rung?