Today we found some stellar articles on stretching your dinner dollars further on your night out, ways to network and get educated, and how to work a student discount.
Many people who live in the far-out suburbs move there because they can buy more house for the money than they can in town. As an example from where I live, a house in Champaign-U
Energy increases are common this time of year, and with many families already struggling to pay the utility bills, it can seem more burdensome than ever. There’s no one-size-fits-
Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
There are many benefits to what is known as Xeriscaping, or "dry" gardening. Xeric landscaping means planting native flowers and plants to your region that req
Beauty products are my weakness. I don't feel as guilty spending money on them because they're always cheaper than 20 dollars (well, the ones I buy anyway). But this is a bad habit
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4 Money Challenges That Will Strengthen Every Relationship
A successful marriage needs healthy money management. These fun couples' challenges can get you there.
Best Money Tips: Stretch Your Dinner Dollars Further on Your Night Out
Today we found some stellar articles on stretching your dinner dollars further on your night out, ways to network and get educated, and how to work a student discount.
7 Essential Truths for a Successful Retirement
Retirement planning can seem overwhelming, but don't let that overrule common sense. Instead, follow these seven essentials for a successful future.
Why You Should Always "Get It in Writing"
"Get it in writing" may be the oldest piece of frugal living advice ever given. Learn why.
Think you can afford more house in the exurbs? Think again.
Many people who live in the far-out suburbs move there because they can buy more house for the money than they can in town. As an example from where I live, a house in Champaign-U
10 Ways to Shave $10 (or More) Off Your Grocery Bill
Need to save $10 this week? Try just one of these 10 easy ways to save $10 on your next trip to the grocery store, and you've done it!
Want to Cut Costs? Get Yourself a Frugal Filter (or Two)
If you follow this simple process, you'll be happier with your financial choices — and your life.
4 Ways to Win the War Against This Summer’s Electric Bill
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Will "forced frugality" last?
Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
Xeriscaping to Promote Water Conservation
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Getting Your Credit Limit Raised
It doesn't necessarily make sense, but by practicing a potentially bad habit, you can easily get your credit limit raised.
8 Easy Beauty Tricks to Hide Your Flaws (Not That You Have Any!)
Nobody's face is perfect. Learn how to bring out the most beautiful version of you with some simple beauty tips.
Why Do a Credit Card Balance Transfer, and How?
Learn the pros and cons of transferring a credit card balance, as well as how to choose the right credit card for you.
6 Good Financial Deeds that Can Backfire
You're a good egg, but are you hurting your financial future with your kindness?
Home Improvements That Pay Off
If you're eventually planning to sell your home want to spruce it up, follow these suggestions to make savvy improvements that provide the best ROI.
Best Money Tips: Holiday Savings Tips
Today we found some great articles on holiday savings tips, cash back credit card traps, and why it's still a good idea to get your bachelor's degree.
When Good Food Goes Bad, Part II: Tortillas and Tortilla Chips
Give those stale tortilla chips a second life with this recipe for chilaquiles. Mexican comfort food? Yes, please.
How to Clean Your House in One Day
Yes, you CAN deep-clean your house quickly. Gather the troops, pump up the jams, and get down to business with these do-it-in-a-day tips.
14 Free or Cheap Toys That Will Make Your Kid Smarter
Make learning fun with these easy, affordable, and adorable DIY toys — your kids will love them and so will your budget.
Five Beauty Products I've Learned To Live Without
Beauty products are my weakness. I don't feel as guilty spending money on them because they're always cheaper than 20 dollars (well, the ones I buy anyway). But this is a bad habit