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My brother told me once that, when he was in college, he handled money this way: "When I got paid, I set aside enough money for cigarettes, then spent the rest buying pizza and bee
How to Save Green When You Shop Green
What's the top reason shoppers don't buy green? (Hint: It ain't cheap.) That's right. Price. So what's a frugal green shopper to do? Here are a few thrifty tips that can help eco-c
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I don’t own a lot of stuff that’s considered top of the line. Hardly anything in fact. But I do have the “Rolls Royce” of vacuum cleaners – The Dyson DC14 Complete (well, it was to
Learn to Love Cooking (and Save!) With These 11 Kitchen Tricks
For those who enjoy cooking, the savings are an extra perk. But what if you don't enjoy it? You will, after you start doing these 11 things.
Tips From a Hostage Negotiator That Anyone Can Use
The next time you buy a car (or another negotiable purchase), try thinking like a hostage negotiator to get the best deal.
How to Get a High Rating and Make More Money as an Uber Driver
If you're wondering how you can get a higher rating and earn more with Uber, here are some easy tips.
7 Smart Money Moves for Empty Nesters
After you convert your not-so-little one's room to a den or craft room, take some time to make your money all about you again, too.
Save on Groceries with Discount Grocery Stores
Looking to save even more on food? Try finding a bargain grocery store in your area, and get all the food your family needs for less.
10 Insane, Life-Affirming, and Cheap Things You Must Do Before You Die
You don't have to be rich to live a life of adventure. Get out there and start living!
Here's How You Maximize Fridge and Freezer Space
Americans waste as much as 40% of the food they buy. Do your part to reduce food waste by making the most of your fridge and freezer space.
10 Weird and Wonderful Ways to Use Rice
Did you know that there are over 140,000 varieties of cultivated rice? Besides being a delicious and versatile cooking grain, it has some other very unusual uses.
4 Effortless Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Already stressed about back-to-school shopping? Don't be. You can save money without even trying.
5 Fun, Cheap Party Games You Didn't Know About
You can turn a fun get-together into an awesome party with any of these entertaining and frugal party games (and none of them are Charades).
6 High-Tech Tools to Help Your Garden Grow
From identifying flowers to knowing the best time to plant those peas, bring your old-fashioned garden up to snuff with these six stellar tech tools.
Don't Carry a Balance? Here's Why You Still Need a Credit Card
You never carry a balance on your credit card, so why do you need one at all? Well, there are a few good reasons.
How to Protect Your Child From Identity Theft
Identity theft is scary. When your kids are the target, it's positively terrifying.
10 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Out a Personal Loan
There are plenty of reasons to consider taking a personal loan. But before you do, you need to consider some important factors.
8 Ways to Actually Relax Over the Holidays
Is holiday stress season is here again? This year, resolve to take it easy despite your overflowing calendar.
How to Get Your Money Back When You’re Denied a Refund
Not every retailer you shop will have flexible return policies or exemplary customer service. But you can still get a refund if you know who to ask.
8 Free Things You Can Do on Any Vacation
What can you do to entertain the family on vacation without breaking the bank? Quite a lot, actually.