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When I first heard of Doug Marlette, he was an editorial cartoonist with The Charlotte Observer. He accepted an invitation to speak to high school students and personally
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The seven deadly sins of consumerism (and the frugal redemption).
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Get Out of Debt? Why?
Spending money can be a lot of fun, especially when credit keeps things going. It begs a very simple question — why bother getting out of debt?
Can't Cook? Fake It. Easiest French Recipe, Ever.
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Best Money Tips: Vacation Without Breaking the Bank
Today we found some awesome articles on how to vacation without breaking teh bank, 50 ways to make money, and tips to help you save more.
3 Life Lessons I've Learned Since Becoming a Parent
For one writer, having her first child hasn't just taught her a lot about parenting — it's also provided some great lessons about life.
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TACO TOWN and the gut-busting tributes.
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Best Money Tips: Resume Red Flags to Avoid
Today we found some great articles on resume red flags to avoid, part-time jobs for retirees, and credit card 101.
Best Money Tips: Help Your Children Build Credit
Today we found some awesome articles on helping your children build credit, the best things to buy in June, and marketing tactics for job hunters.
Investing 101: 5 Essential Steps
Investing can be one of the most intimidating parts of personal finance. But if you follow these five steps, you'll be on your way to smart, sound investing.
3 Tactful Ways to Ask for Money for Your Wedding
Asking your wedding guests for cash to pay for the wedding (or anything else) is awkward. See if one of these angles makes it easier.
7 Ways to Save Big on National Thrift Shop Day
August 17 is National Thrift Shop Day which means your fab second-hand finds will be cheaper than ever. Ready, set, thrift!
How to Calculate the Value of Your Credit Card Rewards
Ever wonder what your credit card rewards are actually worth? Let's find out.
Create Your First Shared Budget Without Blowing Up Your Relationship
Sharing your life with someone can be one of the most exciting and fulfilling things you ever do. Sharing your budget? Well...here are some suggestions.
Laughing at Ourselves elevated by Doug Marlette
When I first heard of Doug Marlette, he was an editorial cartoonist with The Charlotte Observer. He accepted an invitation to speak to high school students and personally
The Parable of The Flat-Screen TV
A carefully considered purchase is a wise purchase. On the other end of the spectrum? Meet Dan and his not-so-new flat-screen TV.
Best Money Tips: 25 Ways to Get Free Stuff
Today we found some fantastic articles on 25 ways to get free stuff, ways the drought will affect you, and car-repair mistakes.
Best Money Tips: How to Get the Most Cash From Your Old Phone
Today we found some great articles on tips to get the most cash from your old phone, the colleges that are leading the way for sustainable dining, and cheap ways to welcome fall.
Frugal travel with Esperanto
Travel presents the classic conundrum: If you have the money you don't have the time, and if you have the time you don't have the money. You can travel on the cheap if you have friends or re [more]
Best Money Tips: The Retirement Edition
Today, we found many great articles relating to retirement!