During the December holidays, it can feel super stressful to even THINK about preparing for the new year. Don't worry! Follow this list, and you'll be ready for 2013.
If you're a savvy shopper with a smart phone, you're in luck. Instead of running from store to store comparing prices, you can do so right from your phone.
The more I talk to people about eBay, the more they are annoyed by one simple fact; the auctions are not, well, auctions any more. Auction sniping and the ensuing last-second biddi
The garden's bounty is arriving in overflowing CSA boxes and crowded store produce bins. Now is the time to learn the sweet and sour art of home food preservation.
Former kid entrepreneur and now Chief Executive Officer of iContact (an email marketing company), Ryan Allis, has lots of ideas for getting money to grow a business. He’s
When I first traveled overseas, I was surprised to learn that many foreigners thought of the United States as a corrupt place--surprised enough that I undertook some careful questi
Too often pop superstardom comes with superstar profligacy. Not so for these five frugal musicians whose smart money habits offer lessons for the rest of us.
Frugal living can be a very responsible thing -- it prevents piling waste into landfills and it promotes the financial well being of your family. But sometimes, can frugality be ir
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Since we're all spending more time at home, it's important to have a well-stocked kitchen and helpful tools to make lots of delicious meals.
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If you're a savvy shopper with a smart phone, you're in luck. Instead of running from store to store comparing prices, you can do so right from your phone.
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Preserving In-Season Foods for Off-Season Feasts
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Keeping your nails in good condition isn't easy, but it can be. Just use on of these five nail clippers and your nail game will stay strong.
4 Ways Your Mind Can Make You Rich
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How One Family Lives Well (And Even Owns a Home) on Just $11 an Hour
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5 Smart Money Moves Your Kids Can Make Over Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is here! Between the ice pops and video games, there are some great opportunities to teach your young ones about money, too.
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Is your country corrupt?
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9 Money Lessons to Take From the Great Depression
The Depression was a dark time in America's history, but it did yield some incredible tips for surviving on a budget and saving money.
4 Ways to Negotiate Credit Card Debt
Here's a secret not enough of us know: Everything is negotiable — even your credit card debt.
How a Goodwill Letter Can Save Your Credit Score
One money mishap can wreck your credit score. A simple goodwill letter just might help.
Mick Jagger Rarely Buys New and 4 Other Smart Money Lessons From Thrifty Musicians
Too often pop superstardom comes with superstar profligacy. Not so for these five frugal musicians whose smart money habits offer lessons for the rest of us.
15 Lucrative Side Hustles for City Dwellers
You can find just about anything you need when you're a city slicker — including one of these great side gigs!
How to Use a Computer More Efficiently
It may seem like there’s no way to reduce the amount of time you spend in front of the computer, but these tricks can speed things up.
Are Your Frugal Ways Hurting Us All?
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