With our economic situation still precarious, many people desire simple living. But what does that mean in our busy, modern culture, and how can we get there?
Homemade protein powder? Yep, you can make that and 34 other grocery staples cheaply and easily at home. (And discover the five you should DEFINITELY skip.)
Everyone is talking about the staggering costs of health care these days, but they don't talk about pet health care. And it's not cheap. Not even close.
Boost your decluttering efforts by tidying your mind with a clear mantra and stay focused on keeping only the things that satisfy your goals, wants, and desires.
Have you heard the stories about how finances are one of the leading causes of divorce? What are people arguing about? Being married actually has some pretty good financial perks!
I don't fly or travel frequently enough to make the most of rewards points, but I still like earning them with the notion that someday I might be able to take advantage of them. [more]
Today we found articles on costumes you can DIY on the cheap, subscriptions that are totally worth it, and warning signs to watch out for when you’re booking a hotel.
A little bit o' oil can go a long way to making a meal tasty. Find out which cooking oils make the most sense to use in terms of health, taste, and cost.
Well, I say frugal but some of these cross that line from frugality into something less honorable. But hey, live a little. We all have to try new things sometimes. [more]
Forget the stuffy wallpaper at your great aunt's house — these trendy wallpaper projects are super stylish. How will you put wallpaper to creative use?
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What is Simple Living and Why Should I Care?
With our economic situation still precarious, many people desire simple living. But what does that mean in our busy, modern culture, and how can we get there?
35 Grocery Items You Should Make at Home (and 5 to Buy)
Homemade protein powder? Yep, you can make that and 34 other grocery staples cheaply and easily at home. (And discover the five you should DEFINITELY skip.)
Is Pet Health Insurance Worth It?
Everyone is talking about the staggering costs of health care these days, but they don't talk about pet health care. And it's not cheap. Not even close.
Lessons We Can Learn From Blockbuster's Demise
As the video giant Blockbuster files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, marketing experts everywhere are asking the same question: what went wrong?
7 Mantras to Sharpen Your Resolve to Downsize and Declutter
Boost your decluttering efforts by tidying your mind with a clear mantra and stay focused on keeping only the things that satisfy your goals, wants, and desires.
10 Financial Perks of Marriage
Have you heard the stories about how finances are one of the leading causes of divorce? What are people arguing about? Being married actually has some pretty good financial perks!
Maximizing Rewards Programs with Points.com
I don't fly or travel frequently enough to make the most of rewards points, but I still like earning them with the notion that someday I might be able to take advantage of them. [more]
Robots Will Take Over These 5 Jobs Soon — Is One of Them Yours?
Like it or not, robots and advanced AI are coming for your job. Here are five careers the machines will claim sooner rather than later.
13 Things You Don't Know About Your Credit Report — But Should
There's a lot more to a credit report than just the score. Find out what the bureaus know about you — and how you can improve your credit.
10 Dumb Little Budgeting Mistakes You Need to Stop Making Today
Small little spending and budgeting mistakes add up to big holes in your finances. The good news is that you can find and fix them.
Family-Friendly Hotel and Resort Chains Where Kids Stay Free
Kids can make a travel experience all the more fun — and sadly, all the more expensive. But not at these family-friendly hotel chains!
14 Best Side Jobs For Fast Cash
You need cash, and you need it fast. Stop hitting up your friends for spare change, and start one of these lucrative side gigs!
Best Money Tips: 100 Costumes You Can DIY on the Cheap
Today we found articles on costumes you can DIY on the cheap, subscriptions that are totally worth it, and warning signs to watch out for when you’re booking a hotel.
7 Smart Reasons to Retire Abroad
If you're on the fence about where to enjoy your life after work, one of these great reasons to retire abroad may be all the push you need.
The Best Cooking Oils: For Your Heart and Wallet
A little bit o' oil can go a long way to making a meal tasty. Find out which cooking oils make the most sense to use in terms of health, taste, and cost.
Why I Hate Credit Card Points
Is racking up frequent flier miles a bad idea? Learn why one writer wants almost nothing to do with credit card rewards, unless they're cash back.
10 frugal things to try before you die (updated)
Well, I say frugal but some of these cross that line from frugality into something less honorable. But hey, live a little. We all have to try new things sometimes. [more]
10 Wonderful Ways to Use Wallpaper
Forget the stuffy wallpaper at your great aunt's house — these trendy wallpaper projects are super stylish. How will you put wallpaper to creative use?
What You Should Ask Your Financial Adviser at Your Annual Meeting
Financial advisers are there to answer your major money questions. Make sure you're asking these big ones whenever you meet!
How to Beat Grocery Price Increases
Facing grocery price increases caused by food shortages can be daunting — but with these frugal techniques, you can drastically cut your bill.