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Shrinking Your Cash-Flow Period to Create a Better Budget
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
10 Big Expenses You Can Easily Get Rid Of
The 80/20 rule applies to budgeting, too — 80% of your spend goes to 20% of your expenses. If you can cut those big costs, the savings are big, too.
The Easiest Ways to Save on Your Next RV Camping Trip
Want to camp across the country with a roof over your head? RVing is the way to go and here's how to do it for cheap!
10 Ways to Make Your Shoes Last Longer
Extend the life of your footwear — and the heft of your wallet — with these cheap and easy ways make your soles last longer.
7 Strategies for Paying Off Debt When Living on a Variable Income
Attention, freelancers! If you live on a variable income, it's time to rethink your debt payment strategy.
4 Creative Remote Jobs That Can Supplement Your Retirement Income
In this day and age, you can find plenty of job options that allow you to work from anywhere during retirement.
Cell Phones as Tax-Free Fringe Benefits
Due to changes in tax law, employers can now offer employees cell phones as a tax free benefit.
8 Questions to Ask Before Buying Any Stock
Before you dive headfirst into owning a stock, do some digging on exactly where you're investing your dollars.
Help From a Former Pack Rat: Getting Rid of Stuff
Sometimes, the line between "frugal" and "pack rat" can seem oh so fine. Here's what helped me overcome my pack rat tendencies.
Scheduling Time Versus Scheduling Tasks
Of late Getting Things Done by David Allen has seemed like the book to read. I read it a year or two ago, and internalized a lot of its methodology. One thing about it, though
The 1% Rule and Other Ways to Make Goals Manageable
Big goals are achieved through small changes. How small? Well, forget about 110% — sometimes all you need to give is 1%.
Is It Time to See a Marriage Counselor About Your Money Problems?
If you can't stop fighting over money, it might be time to see a marriage counselor.
6 Smart Auto Finance Options
Most of us can't afford to pay cash for a new or used car. Finding the right auto financing is easier than you think.
5 Things Yoga Can Teach You About Money
Money comes in; money goes out. You may not know it, but while you're practicing your downward dog, you may also be improving your finances.
Extra Income Opportunity: Online Tutoring
If you know your stuff, online tutoring can be a great, convenient way to earn some extra cash.
From Dumpster Diving to Garage Sales, Turning Trash Into Cash
Learn how one dedicated recycler earned $1,200, paid her tuition, repaired her furniture, and financed her wedding with discarded stuff she found.
Back to School: The Case for majoring in English
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Ask the Readers: What Small Thing Brings You the Most Joy?
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The Lowdown On Layaway
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The 5 Best Computer Mice
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