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Best Money Tips: Small Changes for a Happier You
Today we found some great articles on small changes that will make you happier, challenges your budget will face this fall, and a few rules for bringing less stuff into your home.
Stockpiling Is Rarely the Answer
Stockpiling for an emergency might seem like a good (and frugal) idea. But in reality, your time and money is probably better spent.
Prioritizing Savings During the Holidays: Highlights from Our Chat With EARN and SaverLife
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with EARN and SaverLife on prioritizing savings during the holidays!
What to Buy, and Avoid Buying, in January
Believe it or not, January is a great time to find deals on winter wear. Read on to learn what else is on sale (and what isn't) as another new year begins.
It Broke? Check for a Recall
Recalls aren't just for toys. If something breaks, especially earlyish in the product's life, check it out and you may just get a free replacement.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Look Forward to in 2014?
Tell us about what you look forward to in 2014 and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Discount Luxury: Save 50% or More on 5 Fabulous Substitutions
Living on a budget doesn't mean living like a monk. Check out these creative and affordable alternatives to some of life's luxuries.
Are $1 homes worth buying?
This week a story from The Detroit News reported that homes are being listed in Detroit for $1. One particular $1 home sold for cash after being on the market for 19 days. The buye
The Power of Mentorship
We all use mentors regularly without thinking about it. But if we take charge of our lives and consciously choose mentors, we can charge ahead of the game in leaps and bounds.
Get In Gear For The New Year: 5 Tips For Making Resolutions
The New Year is infamous when it comes to resolutions — not because most people manage to turn over a new leaf but because we declare big goals, work towards them for a few months
The end of a recession versus recovery
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Time Is Money: Budget Them Both Out
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Best Money Tips: What You Should Know About a Company Before You Join
Today we found some fantastic articles on what you should know about a company before you join, 2013 gift guides, and lowering your food budget without coupons.
Mortgage Application Declined? Here’s How to Respond
If your mortgage application was declined, there's still hope! Take these five simple steps to get back on track.
How to Sell Your Kid's Stuff at a Consignment Sale
Earn some extra money while killing clutter. Sell your used kid clothes and toys at consignment sales!
Declutter Now: Simple Rules You Must Follow to Stay Clutter Free
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Ask the Readers: How Do You Manage Stress and Spending? (Your Chance to Win $10)
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9 Hidden Health Benefits of Living on the East Coast
The East Coast may not boast year-round sunshine, but there are all sorts of hidden health benefits to living in this part of the U.S.
Frugality, Simplicity, and Sustainability
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9 Frugal Skills You Must Have to Survive Autumn
In order to make it to the Christmas season with some money in the bank, you need to make fall as frugal as possible. Here's how.