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Because the advantages of trade (lower prices) fall into the hands of the person making the decision (the buyer), there's a constant tendency to move toward freer trade, unless
Marketers price their products at whatever the market will bear. But if one product is sold in two (or more) markets, one version is almost always cheaper.
Many struggle with large credit card balances instead of saying to others, "I can't afford that," but recognizing financial limits is one key to financial freedom.
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
Whether you're getting something for free from a company or giving your significant other a gift, discover how our minds assign less value to more stuff.
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The Magic Marker Money Safe
I've never tried a money-belt. I've nevr had enough cash to put in one to be honest. But when I lived in London I was mugged three times, and this little beauty would have saved me a stack of cash. It's a great idea. [more]
20 Frugal Ways to Brighten Your Spouse's Day
You don't have to wine and dine your partner to show your love. Instead, try these inexpensive ways to express how you feel.
The Best Secured Credit Cards with Low APRs
Secured credit cards aren't known for their low APRs, but here are five with the lowest.
Best Money Tips: 10 Money-Saving Summer Vegetables
Today we found some great articles on money-saving vegetables to use this summer, crucial financial habits for form in your 20s, and ways to save on gas.
Making the most of your guilty pleasures
I've been trying to come up with a way to articulate the mental shift from being not-frugal to being frugal. It's not really about wanting to spend less, and it's certainly not about making do with less. [more]
Losing Your Nest Egg Could Kill You: Here's How to Prevent It
They say if you don't have money, "At least you have your health." New research shows that you can't have one without the other.
How to Solve These 6 Problems Your Heirs Could Have With Your Estate
If you have a will, you're ahead of most Americans — but don't pat yourself on the back just yet. Your heirs may still encounter some challenges.
Local Currencies
Because the advantages of trade (lower prices) fall into the hands of the person making the decision (the buyer), there's a constant tendency to move toward freer trade, unless
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.
Best Money Tips: Save Money on Dental Care
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on dental care, uses for plastic bags, and cutting back on home expenses.
How to Have a Perfect No-Spend Weekend!
Whether you want to get out of debt faster, save up a little last-minute scratch, or just to have free fun, follow these tips for a no-spend weekend.
Best Money Tips: Actionable Ways to Save Money
Today we found some awesome articles on actionable ways to save money, getting ahead at work, and savvy tasks to do in December.
Market Clones: How to Pay Drastically Less for Pricey Products
Marketers price their products at whatever the market will bear. But if one product is sold in two (or more) markets, one version is almost always cheaper.
Is Peer Pressure Keeping You Poor?
Many struggle with large credit card balances instead of saying to others, "I can't afford that," but recognizing financial limits is one key to financial freedom.
Here's How Much It Costs to Lose a Pound on 5 Popular Weight Loss Plans
Losing weight isn't easy, and if you choose the wrong plan, it isn't cheap, either. We break down the true cost of some popular weight loss plans.
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
The Online Dating First Date: Get a Drink
Single folks, would you like to go out for a drink? The answer should be yes — and not just because it's frugal.
What You Need to Know About the FDIC
How safe is your money? Well, if you keep it in a bank, it's kept very safe by the U.S. Government...up to a point.
The Presenter’s Paradox: Why Less Really Is More
Whether you're getting something for free from a company or giving your significant other a gift, discover how our minds assign less value to more stuff.
Company Coming? 10 Areas to Clean to Make It Count
Even if your place will never be ready for the cover of "Better Homes," you can keep it presentable and welcoming by focusing your cleaning in these key areas.