For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
Origami is a Japanese word that means "fold paper", and it is a very popular pastime around the world. I enjoy origami because it is a very cheap hobby that requires only
You've got two to three weeks until Spring Break and a meal card with zero balance left. Not enough time to look for a job until you go home to mom and dad's. How will you
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When a full-sized processor seems like overkill, you can count on a food chopper to get the job done. These picks balance price and function for a cutting-edge kitchen tool.
Food waste costs consumers billions every year, and the culprit is confusion about expiration dates. Find out what you can still eat, no matter what the carton says.
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Nonfat dry milk--no longer a frugal alternative
For more than thirty years, nonfat dry milk was a frugal staple. For things like baking and making yogurt, it was as good as fresh milk. Not many people wanted to drink the stuff
Roll your own cost-of-living index
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
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How to Negotiate on Everything for Your Wedding
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8 Fun and Frugal Things to Do with Origami
Origami is a Japanese word that means "fold paper", and it is a very popular pastime around the world. I enjoy origami because it is a very cheap hobby that requires only
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From unhealthy "health" products to designer diamonds and more, discover 10 sneaky marketing tricks to avoid.
College Student Eating Survival Guide (Until Spring Break)
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The 5 Best Pressed Powders
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What's an employee to do? Part 2
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Working From Home
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4 Sort-of Small Kitchen Gadgets that Equal Big Savings!
Are your kitchen counters cluttered with unused small appliances and dusty “do-it-all” gizmos? Learn how to use these top four appliances to cut meal prep, clean-up time, and a bi
16 Simple Kitchen Skills Every Frugal Person Should Master
Mastering these core kitchen skills will have you eating better, saving time, and sticking to your budget. They're easy to learn, too!
7 Amazon Prime Perks You've Forgotten to Use
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Going to Be a Mommy? Know Your Rights
What if you have an employer that is not committed to accommodating your choice to bear children? The good news is you have rights.
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The 5 Best Hot Yoga Towels
Finding the right towel for hot yoga isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five hot yoga towels and your practice will stay strong.
The 5 Best Food Choppers
When a full-sized processor seems like overkill, you can count on a food chopper to get the job done. These picks balance price and function for a cutting-edge kitchen tool.
10 Healthy Ways to Have Ice Cream for Breakfast
Yes, you can eat ice cream for breakfast, and not feel guilty!
Can I Eat This? A Quick Guide to Expiration Dates and Food Safety
Food waste costs consumers billions every year, and the culprit is confusion about expiration dates. Find out what you can still eat, no matter what the carton says.