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Ode to the Ecofan
Considering whether buying an Ecofan is worth the price to keep you warm this winter?
My 2016 Budget Challenge: How to Decide When to Sell Your House
Max is facing one of the biggest decisions in her budget challenge yet — should she sell her house? The decision is amusingly complex.
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home
For many it may be gas prices, the long commute, or a new baby that makes a telecommuting arrangement seem so appealing. While you may be certain that it would work, convincing
Best Money Tips: Ways to Eat Well on the Cheap
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating well on the cheap, saving on airline fees, and the best and worst cities for savers.
20 Habits You Must Kick Right Now and Be a Better Person
From poor diet habits to irksome social tics, stop yourself from doing these things and become a happier, more productive you!
Should You Be Paying Someone Else to Do These 7 Common Chores?
Sometimes doing your own housework is worth it, and sometimes it isn't. Here's what to think about before you decide to outsource it or just do it yourself.
Negotiate Your Own Hotel Deal
Taking a vacation is getting more expensive each year. But staying at a hotel doesn't have to break the bank. If you know your way around a desk clerk, you can find or negotiate
7 Ways to Eat More Slowly — and Lose More Weight
Mom's advice to chew each bite 10 times was right. You really can improve your health just by spending more time at the table. Here's how.
Best Money Tips: Easy Ways to Protect Your Identity
Today we found articles on easy ways to protect your identity, activities that will make you happier every day, and uses for baking soda in your home.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Score a Raise
Today we found some stellar articles on ways to score a raise, how to never make a late payment again, and paying off student loans smarter and sooner.
Don't Just Think About Income When Saving for Retirement
Focusing on your current income is a good start to retirement planning, but you also need to think about spending to truly have a well-funded retirement.
9 Easy Ways to Start Taking Better Care of Yourself Today
It doesn't take a lot of effort to become the new, better looking and feeling you. Start with these simple (and quick!) self-improvers.
5 Ways Airline Travel Sucks — and What You Can Do to Make It Better
Air travel is no picnic these days. Learn to avoid these five common abuses and maybe you'll arrive in a tolerable mood (and almost on time).
5 Customer Service Battles You Just Can't Win
Put your phone scripts away, give up escalating, and don't bother screaming because whatever happens, you're not getting your money back.
Best Money Tips: Have an Exciting Staycation
Today we found some great articles on ideas for an exciting staycation, things you should always buy generic, and emergency preparedness on a shoestring.
Tax Breaks for Going Green
With the many tax deductions and credits available to business owners, making your company more sustainable can pay off when you do your taxes.
5 Great Beer Apps to Kick-Start Your Summer
Parched? Handle this summer's heat waves with these apps made just for beer connoisseurs.
5 Dreams You Won't Achieve Unless You Live Below Your Means
By spending less than you earn, you can much more easily achieve big goals in life, from retiring early to finding a job you really love.
The 15 Worst Cities for Frugal People
These 15 international cities are renowned for their culture, vitality, and energy. They're also really, really expensive places to live.
In With the Old: 4 Vintage Frugal Resources
From the USDA's out-of-print Home and Garden Bulletins to classic kids' books, Some of the best resources for frugality are decidedly low-tech.