Today we found some great articles on YouTube channels that could save you hundreds, the right way to store and organize your spices, and tips to save money this summer.
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The web is full of ways to live green, but have you ever thought about being Earth-friendly in your death? While it’s not always pleasant to think about, maybe we should. If you
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If watching the Olympics has piqued your appetite for travel in China, don't despair: After the airfare, you can see a lot of sights in this country for not a lot of coin -- if you
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Today we found nearly 20 cheap ways to stay cool, features to consider when shopping for carry-on luggage, and affordable, homemade versions of takeout meals.
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Best Money Tips: Money-Saving YouTube Channels
Today we found some great articles on YouTube channels that could save you hundreds, the right way to store and organize your spices, and tips to save money this summer.
5 Easy Ways to Save on Groceries in a Pinch
Smart food budgeting is an essential skill. When you need to cut back even more — and fast! — get creative with what you have, and what you buy.
10 High-Paying Careers With Low Educational Barriers
There are many paths to success. With little schooling investment, these 10 gigs promise a healthy career — and a healthy salary.
6 Powerful Ways to Protect Your Money From Cyber Theft
Online banking is convenient and can help you budget and save, but it's not without risk. Protect your money with some easy security steps.
Budgeting for the rest of us, or How to follow a budget without breaking down in tears
Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
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5 Ways to Make Yourself Accountable
When you're working on a personal goal — whether it has to do with money, health, or something else — a little accountability can be instrumental.
DIY Baby Care for Your Cheap Bum
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Best Money Tips: Traveling When You Have No Money
Today we found some awesome articles on traveling when you have no money, Halloween 2012 freebies, and cutting back on your monthly grocery expenses.
Avoid These 5 Common Holiday Budget Pitfalls
The season of giving can be extra hard on our wallets. Give yourself the gift of embracing a holiday spending budget!
Cheapskate on Board
Living on less can be funny, but it's not a joke. It's the only financial advice that will work for almost everyone, and it might
Job-Search Romance
How is a job search like a romantic adventure or misadventure? Let me count the ways: nine. If you’ve ever wondered how to tell if a company is truly interested or just isn’t into
There are Cheaper Ways to Return to a Greener Earth
The web is full of ways to live green, but have you ever thought about being Earth-friendly in your death? While it’s not always pleasant to think about, maybe we should. If you
Ask the Readers: Are You Part of a CSA?
Tell us whether you're part of a CSA and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
Yesterday Paul Michael wrote an article comparing the income tax policies of McCain and Obama and suggested that he would vote for Obama because Obama's tax policy would benefit ev
Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
If watching the Olympics has piqued your appetite for travel in China, don't despair: After the airfare, you can see a lot of sights in this country for not a lot of coin -- if you
10 Smart DIY Spice Storage Ideas
Nothing clutters up a kitchen like a bunch of spice jars. Get yours all in a row — and easy to find — with some ingenious DIY.
Inflation is going away for a while
For a decade, starting in the mid-1990s, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates too low and expanded the money supply too quickly. Their theory was that, as long as consumer pric
Don't treat businesses like people
When you fall short of meeting your obligations, it's natural to feel bad. In fact, it's natural to want to not only meet the letter of your obligation, but also the spirit: to d
Best Money Tips: 19 Cheap Ways to Stay Cool This Summer
Today we found nearly 20 cheap ways to stay cool, features to consider when shopping for carry-on luggage, and affordable, homemade versions of takeout meals.