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8 "Free" Things That Aren't

They say there is no such thing as a free lunch. For these other so-called freebies, "free" might actually cost you a pretty penny.

Winter is a tough time to set and achieve your goals. Here's how to revive them this spring — or anytime.

If high housing costs seem scary in your dream city, consider this — the lifestyle change may be worth the move!

The government can help you save green — by going green! Make these eco-friendly lifestyle changes today and watch your savings grow.

Americans are known to be big spenders. Here's how our spending habits stack up with the rest of the world.

It's not easy making the rent, and for many, roommates are unavoidable. Let's try to make this arrangement as painless as possible, shall we?

A lost job, a new baby… You really can make the shift from two-income household to one with some easy budgeting tricks.

Americans had a lot of fun spending money in the 1950s, almost as much fun as we do spending money today.

If you're still shelling out for any of these 16 commonly free things, you're throwing your money away.

Being short on a few winks is bad for more than just your health. A bad night's sleep can lead to many harmful money mistakes, too.

2015 was a great year — and 2016 looks even better. These eight buys will be cheaper in the New Year.

Congratulations, parents! Make these money moves now to prepare for your little bundle of joy.

There's a lot more to sloth than plain laziness — and a lot more ways it's costing you money.

Think you're the only one having relationship problems? Nope. We're all making the same dating and relationship mistakes.

Money can't buy happiness? Maybe you just don't know where to shop.

If you're looking to skip the gym and get fit at home, you need the right exercise mat. Try any of these five as part of your daily workout routine.

Coconut oil might be the most-hyped super versatile product for food and beauty ever, but can you really afford to use it everywhere?

Working on the road can feel make you feel lost and lonely, but these homey hotel hacks will help you keep your routine.

Save thousands of dollars with these tips from a mom who has been through it all.

Need an excuse for more alone time? Here are nine reasons it's good for you.