Today we found articles on ways to make an extra $500 a month, frugal alternatives to popular Valentine’s Day gifts, and smart things to do when you’re bored.
The economy and rising gas costs have consumed at least 60% of my regular news and public television broadcast programming. While I’ve heard all there is to hear about how bad foo
Do you think the United States is about to collapse? Dmitry Orlov does, but you don't have to agree with him to learn a lot from his new book, which is packed with useful tips on
My parents and my husband’s parents were children during the Great Depression. Mine lived in large cities; my in-laws, small towns. Their families started this era from neither a p
This week the 4 week T-bill rate was driven down to 0% and the demand for these treasuries was astounding. It seems that investors are so pessimistic that they are willing to acce
Getting peace-of-mind protection for your Mac or iPod for less — in some cases over $150 less — looks tempting. But is it for real? Read on and find out.
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Ask the Readers: Have You Filed Your Taxes Yet?
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Ask the Readers: What Are the Best Gifts for Men?
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Best Money Tips: 101 Ways to Make an Extra $500 a Month
Today we found articles on ways to make an extra $500 a month, frugal alternatives to popular Valentine’s Day gifts, and smart things to do when you’re bored.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Resolutions for 2014?
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A Prairie Farmer’s Meal Plan: Eat for a Buck or Two a Day
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Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Enjoy Summer Fun
Today we found some stellar articles on frugal ways to enjoy summer fun, money mistakes we've all made, and reasons to talk honestly about money.
8 Brands That Came Back From the Dead
Just because a brand dies doesn't mean it's gone for good. These zombie brands are proof that everyone loves a comeback.
Book review: Reinventing Collapse
Do you think the United States is about to collapse? Dmitry Orlov does, but you don't have to agree with him to learn a lot from his new book, which is packed with useful tips on
Ask the Readers: What Has Been Your Best Investment Yet?
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Keep Heating Costs Low?
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Leave Town Fast: Essentials for Making a Last-Minute Move
If you have to leave town in a hurry, get you and your stuff from here to there with these tricks for relocating on a short deadline.
4 Starbucks Drinks You Can Easily Make Yourself
Oh, sure, save $40 a week by cutting back on lattes — but what do you treat yourself with instead? These four great low-lucre libations.
Ask the Readers: What Subscriptions Do You Have?
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Tips for Frugal Fitness?
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Survival Basics From Depression-Era Kids
My parents and my husband’s parents were children during the Great Depression. Mine lived in large cities; my in-laws, small towns. Their families started this era from neither a p
Five alternatives to 0% yield U.S. treasuries
This week the 4 week T-bill rate was driven down to 0% and the demand for these treasuries was astounding. It seems that investors are so pessimistic that they are willing to acce
3 Survival Instincts That Harm Investors
Following the herd was a good survival strategy for our subsistence ancestors. Today it's a good way to get your investment funds trampled.
The 7 Laws of Negotiation
Over the past couple of decades, I’ve distilled successful negotiating down to seven key principles.
Can cheap AppleCare on eBay be trusted?
Getting peace-of-mind protection for your Mac or iPod for less — in some cases over $150 less — looks tempting. But is it for real? Read on and find out.
7 Money Lessons I Learned From Martial Arts
Deep money lessons can be found in the most unlikely places — even the dojo.