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The Best Way to Freeze Produce and Meat
Pinch pennies while doing your part to stop food waste. Learn how to freeze everything from cheese to fruit.
December Deals That Are Better Than Black Friday
December is packed with major sales even after Black Friday and Cyber Monday have ended. Here are the shopping dates you need to know.
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What's the Best Way to Get out of Debt?
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Pretty, Cheap: Makeup Advice for the Frugal
If you're perplexed about makeup and aren't sure what works best for you, you're not alone. Check out these tips to make buying makeup easier.
7 Lessons About Money I Learned After Having Twins
Having twins can mean double trouble for your finances, but these money lessons apply to anyone with a new bundle of joy.
10 Ways to Save on a Night (or Day) at the Movies
With summer comes soaring temps and blockbuster movies. Beat the heat and the high cost of summer movies with this cast of cinematic cost-cutters.
Ask the Readers: When Do You Want to Retire?
Tell us at what age you want to retire and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Garage Triage: Organize Your Garage for Maximum Chore and Storage Efficiency
If your garage is filled with everything but a car, reclaim that space. Get creative, get organized, and transform how you use your garage.
7 Apps for the Tech-Challenged Traveler
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Holiday Gift Ideas Straight Out of Your Pantry
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DIY Entertainment--A Recipe for the Recession
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How to Be the Host With the Most and Spend the Least
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8 Swanky Sauces to Glamorize Dinner
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Could Online Teaching Be For You?
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