Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
You might think impulse buys are impossible to resist, but if you train your brain with pre-commitment mechanisms, you can fight those urges and save money in the process.
If your battery-powered appliances are fading fast, quality 9 volt batteries are what you need. Upgrade to one of these next time you need to replace them.
It can be hard to find off-time entertainment when you don't work a regular 9 to 5, but this list proves that there are great frugal things to do at any time of day.
Preventing a collapse of the financial system is part of preventing a depression. However, the shorthand term for this--getting the banks able and willing to lend--is misleading.
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
Whether you're looking for a dry shampoo, or a root cover-up to hide those grays, you can have the best haircare products delivered right to your door.
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Envelope System
Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
How Pre-Commitment Mechanisms Can Help You Resist Impulse Buys
You might think impulse buys are impossible to resist, but if you train your brain with pre-commitment mechanisms, you can fight those urges and save money in the process.
The 5 Best 9 Volt Batteries
If your battery-powered appliances are fading fast, quality 9 volt batteries are what you need. Upgrade to one of these next time you need to replace them.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Favorite Healthy Snacks?
Tell us about your favorite healthy snacks and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
8 Fun and Cheap Things to Do During the Weekday
It can be hard to find off-time entertainment when you don't work a regular 9 to 5, but this list proves that there are great frugal things to do at any time of day.
24 Places to Buy Inexpensive Natural Beauty Products
Highlight more of your natural beauty for less money! Here's where to find high quality, inexpensive natural beauty products, online and off.
5 Hair Conditioners You Can Make at Home
No matter what kind of hair you have, you can keep it beautiful naturally with one of these five simple, natural homemade hair conditioners.
Another path to recovery: higher incomes
Preventing a collapse of the financial system is part of preventing a depression. However, the shorthand term for this--getting the banks able and willing to lend--is misleading.
10 Less Awkward Ways to Ask a Friend for Your Money Back
Friendships can easily be ruined by borrowed money. But if you're looking to get your loan repaid, here's how to do it with minimal awkwardness.
Cheapest Ways to Get Your Caffeine Fix
Get caffeine costs, measured out by the price per milligram. What gets you the most buzz for your buck.
10 Little Words That Will Get You the Best Price, Every Time
There's nothing complicated about getting the best price — you just need to know what to say.
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Credit Unions
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
15 Fun Things to Buy for Under $5
Indulge in something new and enjoyable without dropping lots of cash. These $5-and-under items can perk up your wardrobe, wet your whistle, and more.
How Much?! A Breakdown of Concert Ticket Prices
Where does the money go when you buy a concert ticket? And what's with all the service charges? Learn exactly what your ticket purchase is paying for.
50 Ways to Walk More
There's an easy way to lose 10 pounds and 2 inches off your waist — walking 10,000 steps a day. Here are 50 great ways to get those steps in.
5 Bodily Fluids You Can Exchange for Cash
If you're fit and healthy and don't mind some hassle and probing questions, you can earn extra income selling little vials of medical grade you.
15 Ways to Reuse Detergent Bottles
Instead of trashing them when the detergent runs dry, discover the multitude of uses for these very versatile bottles.
The 5 Best Stay-At-Home Haircare Essentials
Whether you're looking for a dry shampoo, or a root cover-up to hide those grays, you can have the best haircare products delivered right to your door.
The 5 Best Flosses
Keeping your teeth clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five flosses and your chompers will sparkle.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Do For Self-Care?
Tell us what you do for self-care and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!