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Cold, Frugal Drinks to Keep You Cool in the Heat
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Just because you're in a pricey location doesn't mean you need to spend a fortune to enjoy it.
The 5 Best Pieces of Financial Wisdom From Ben Bernanke
Helicopter Ben, the ex-Fed Chairman and high finance honcho, knows a lot about personal finance, too. Grab these pearls as they fall from the heights.
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You'd think camping at one of our nation's great National Parks would be be pricey. Find out how affordable a week really is.
Can You Afford to Follow Your Dreams? Can You Afford NOT to?
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Before grabbing that Groupon, do some homework. With just a little effort, you can turn a good deal into a great one.
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Confessions of a Former Payday Loan Junkie
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9 Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Weekly Grocery Budget
Give your grocery list a modest makeover and you can save BIG.
13 Foods You Should Make Yourself
From applesauce to salsa, you can save money (and eat better!) by preparing these 13 commonly store-bought foods at home instead.
Buying (and Trading) on Etsy
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Today we found some stellar articles on performing a financial checkup on yourself, business ideas for college students, and maximizing your time and money.
How to Save Green When You Shop Green
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6 Ways to Convince a Store Clerk to Give You a Deal
Sometimes, you just have to know the right questions to ask in order to score a great deal.
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This Creative Shopping Strategy Could Save You Tons
Forget making a "To Buy" list. Instead, focus on what you didn't buy, and watch your savings add up.