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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]
In With the Old: 4 Vintage Frugal Resources
From the USDA's out-of-print Home and Garden Bulletins to classic kids' books, Some of the best resources for frugality are decidedly low-tech.
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6 Summer Party Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
What's better than a mid-summer get-together with friends? A mid-summer get-together that's simple to plan and easy to pay for!
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Access Ebay's hidden auctions
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Start an Investment Deathmatch to Find the Best Investments
Get your investments ready to rumble. A deathmatch is a fun way to see which funds are making you the most money.
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Cancel Student Loans to Save — and Receive an Interest-Free 120-Day Loan
What's an easy way to have less debt? Return money you don't need. In federal loan lingo, it's called "canceling" your loan, and it can save you a lot.
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Best Money Tips: BBQ on a Budget
Today we found some fantastic articles on BBQing on a budget, buying quality furniture, and how to avoid pesky travel fees.
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Headaches, Begone!: 5 Tips for Making Airline Travel Easier
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How to travel to and from Canada
Getting to and from Canada is getting to be a real pain in the ass. [more]
The 8 Best Ways to Stream TV and Movies for Free
Is it finally time to cut the cord? Find out the latest on free and legal video streaming services and see for yourself.
5 Money Accomplishments You Should Be Proud Of
Don't beat yourself up over the financial challenges ahead. Be proud of what you've already accomplished.