Today we found some great tips for the holidays! Learn how to avoid stressing out over holiday travel and spending, and gather the kids for Halloween costumes perfect for families.
Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
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Are you one of the millions of Americans without dental insurance? These resources can help you score great dental care at a discount.
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Best Money Tips: Saving Money on Childcare
Today we found some awesome articles on saving money on childcare, mistakes new college graduates should avoid, and saving at the movie theater.
Best Money Tips: Growing Your Own Garden
Today we found some fantastic articles on growing your own garden, garage sale tips, and odd ball costs of having kids.
Everything You Need to Know About Cloth Diapers
Cloth diapers can help you save the environment — while also saving you tons of cash. Here's what you need to know before you go cloth.
Best Money Tips: How to Avoid Holiday Travel Stress
Today we found some great tips for the holidays! Learn how to avoid stressing out over holiday travel and spending, and gather the kids for Halloween costumes perfect for families.
Save $100 on Your Next Spa Visit by Buying Cold Medicine
We’ve been hearing a lot about how you can save money by shopping at Walgreens lately. Walgreens is again offering a unique and potentially ver
Interview with AFFIL executive director Jim Campen
Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
Best Money Tips: Tips for Cutting Back This Christmas
Today we found some stellar articles on cutting back this Christmas, Black Friday myths debunked, and why your career is your most important investment.
"I'M AS MAD AS HELL, AND I'M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE!"
That quote from Howard Beale (character in Network, 1976 movie) sums me up right about now. And it's probably just the straw that broke the camel's back, because it's n
Encounter With a Freegan
Would a good mother feed her children out of the Dumpster? My first encounter with a real live freegan leaves me wondering. Is helping save the earth and some money worth even t
Common Currency: A Primer
These postings will pertain to the economy of life, which is all about personal alternatives that shape our financial world.
Best Money Tips: How to Buy a Used Rental Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on buying a used rental car, learning to ski or snowboard for less, and saving on health insurance.
Know a homeless veteran who needs a job? Call Bill O'Reilly.
Last night, quite by accident, I found myself listening to Bill O'Reilly's "The Radio Factor." This is not a habit of mine, I left work late and don't usually
8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
Instructables for the Extreme Cheap Lifestyle
Are you a super cheapskate with an affinity for making everything yourself? Here are some Instructables that will tickle your fancy! Learn to furnish your home, gather food, and
When Location Isn't King: How to Choose Income Rental Property
They say location is key when you're buying a home — but what about when investing in a rental property? Don't get stuck in the red!
Foreign exchange class action settlement
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