Finding new ways to make some extra cash are a dime a dozen. But how many of them are interesting and teach you something useful at the same time? Here is one way to make some extr
Is paying more for extra airline services ever worth it? Sure, especially if the miles — or your legs — are long. Here are eight fees that are worth the cost.
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In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
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Is paying more for extra airline services ever worth it? Sure, especially if the miles — or your legs — are long. Here are eight fees that are worth the cost.
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Teachers deserve all the gifts, really. But here are some excellent, nonfood options that teachers will actually use — and enjoy!
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7 Ways to Beat the Sunday Blues
Don't let the Sunday blues destroy the end of your precious weekend — or the hectic week ahead.
The 7-Year Mortgage: Take It or Leave It?
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7 Money Software Tools Worth the Price
It's time to spring clean your finances. There are plenty of free tools to help you do it, but several paid apps and programs are worth a look, too.
A Beginner’s Guide to Frugal Living
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Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
5 Reasons Science Says It's OK to Eat More Cheese
More cheese, please! Science says this beloved dairy treat is better for you than you think, everywhere from your bones to your brains.
Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.
Best Money Tips: Teach Your Kids about Money
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3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
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It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]
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There's a cheaper, healthier, and more natural way to get in shape than hitting the gym. Forget complicated fitness — get up and move.
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How to Survive a Road Trip
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when you pack-up the car and depart on a summer road trip. [more]
Waste Not! Revisiting the 5-Second Rule and other Kitchen Classics
Working as a line cook for almost four years exposed me to the dirtier side of the food service business. Generally, I was less-than-impressed
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I think I’ve lucked out — plenty of my friends live in my immediate vicinity. One even lives in the next apartment building over. This does mean, however, that people are in the ha
Home Education Curriculum on the Cheap: 10 Ways to Learn for Less
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.