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To cut back on costs, I stopped reading comic books after high school. Then I realized I could get my comic fix for free, with no superpowers required.
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Today we found some awesome articles on green makeover tips for your garage, ways to overcome embarrassment, and tips for using a credit card outside of the US.
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Today we found some great articles on teaching your kids to save money, ways to reduce your grocery bill, and financial planning tips you can't live without.
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A media or TV room (or corner) quickly becomes a cluttered eyesore — cables, DVD boxes, controllers. Corral it all with some simple fixes.
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Having a kid is scary — and expensive! These money moves can make the transition a lot easier on your wallet.
11 Ways Business Travel Helps Your Wallet
Business travel gets to be a grind fast, but if you're clever, all those miles on the road can turn into cash in your pocket.
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The best investment you can make has nothing to do with the stock market — learn how to increase your earning power by investing in yourself.
Wise Bread on Marketplace: A Frugal Valentine's Day
Celebrate Valentine's Day frugally — our Editor's segment on American Public Media's Marketplace Money tells you how (even if it's at the last minute).
Is There Such Thing as a Messy Millionaire?
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The seven deadly sins of consumerism (and the frugal redemption).
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Can't Cook? Fake It. Easiest French Recipe, Ever.
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6 Bad Habits That Are Ruining Your Career
Put down the cigarette and the smartphone. It's time to ditch your bad habits, get back to work, and start getting ahead.
Frugal travel with Esperanto
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How to Hire an Accountant
For taxes and beyond, working with an accountant can help you keep your finances in shape. Here's how to ensure you get the best one for your needs.
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5 ways to get better sleep...TONIGHT!!!
I'm not what you would call "A Good Sleeper." Never have been, at least not as long as I can remember. Since going through a day zombie-like is not fun (and not very
Carving Pumpkins and 14 Other Cool Ways to Make Cash From Fall Holidays
Make the holidays work for you! A seasonal side hustle can help pad your pockets. Try one of these gigs.
Pay yourself last is okay too
Every book on personal finance says that you should pay yourself first--get the money out of your checking account and you won't even know it's missing. There's a lot o
Should Your Next Car Be Electric?
Electric cars are an alternative to environmentally unfriendly gas guzzlers, but are they worth the higher upfront cost?