As the economic crisis deepens, I'm seeing more people beginning to challenge the conventional wisdom espoused in personal finance. Given how financially difficult things have bec
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After having five children, I know a few things about finding diaper deals. Follow my suggestions, and you'll never have to pay full-price for diapers again.
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How The Economic Crisis Challenges Our Financial Beliefs
As the economic crisis deepens, I'm seeing more people beginning to challenge the conventional wisdom espoused in personal finance. Given how financially difficult things have bec
The 5 Best Camcorders
Yeah, many of us have cameras on our phones. But to really capture life's memories, you just can't beat a camcorder. Here are our picks for the five best.
15 Bad Networking Habits That Will Kill Your Job Prospects
Networking is important to a successful job search, but if you're guilty of any of these habits and gaffes, you're better off staying home to answer Craigslist ads.
19 Tips to Cut Costs by Using Your Oven Efficiently
The oven is not the most energy-efficient way to prepare your food. 19 tips to help you maximize your oven’s energy-efficiency, as well as to cut your cooking costs.
How to Sign Up for Half-Price Flights and Free Hotels
It's not a trick or a scam — you really can get deeply discounted travel by becoming a mystery shopper.
31 Delicious, Cheap Recipes That Use Up Your Herb Garden
Fresh, home-grown herbs are delicious and frugal — but can often go to waste. Use up your garden's bounty in these tasty cookies, cocktails, and more!
Old Stuff: How to Kindly Receive and Reuse
Taking in free items can be a savvy, frugal move. Be on guard so that you won't be the not-so-proud owner of useless stuff.
5 Places to Get Cheaper Diapers
After having five children, I know a few things about finding diaper deals. Follow my suggestions, and you'll never have to pay full-price for diapers again.
20 Easy Ways to Stretch Your Grocery Dollars
Before you tighten your belt, wring the waste out of your grocery budget with this collection of proven ways to trim food costs.
19 Money-Saving Uses for Mouthwash
From glass cleaner to astringent and much more, mouthwash can replace an array of specialty items and save you lots of money in the process.
6 Foods Science Says Are Actually Making You Dumber
You are what you eat — and that goes for your brain, too. Are you making yourself dumber just by stuffing food in your face?
8 Money Moves You Can Make When We Turn the Clocks Back for Fall
When Daylight Saving Time ends, we'll all get an extra hour. Make the most of those 60 minutes with these smart money moves.
6 Cheap Ways to Stage Your Home in a Buyer's Market
Home sellers can be low on leverage in a buyer's market. But these six simple, inexpensive things can help you make the sale.
4 Amazing, Affordable Honeymoon Destinations
Your honeymoon shouldn't put you into debt. Celebrate the start of your marriage at these amazing and affordable destinations.
Like DIY? Avoid These 10 Costly Mistakes
I scoured the web looking for the obvious and not-so-obvious mistakes DIY addicts make and compiled this list.
6 Quick Ways to Retrain for a New Career
If your current gig isn't doing it for you anymore, you can retrain — quickly — for a new line of work.
5 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making by 30
You're not a kid anymore. Stop acting like one.
Is Target Really Just as Bad As Wal-Mart?
There is plenty not to like about the practices of both the nation's leading big-box retailers. But a few subtle differences -- and one h-u-g-e one -- make one of them the o
Ask the Readers: What's the Biggest DIY Project You've Ever Tackled?
Tell us about the biggest DIY project you've ever tackled and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Get Over the Hump Like a Soldier (Book Giveaway)
Learn how to keep the motivation going after the initial excitement of going after your financial goals has worn off.