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10 frugal things to try before you die (updated)
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When my second child was born, I was approached by an insurance agent who thought that I should consider purchasing life insurance policies for my children. [more]
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Sometimes you get a windfall--a bonus, an award or reward, a gift, a long-forgotten loan unexpectedly repaid. When that happens to you, do you use the money to make a special purc
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Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
Tax Deductions to Start Thinking About Now
Tax deductions can save you a lot, but who wants to worry about them during the holidays? Here's what to do now to prepare for the end of the year.
Even More Black Friday Savings Tips From Shopping Experts
This year, you can have your sanest, safest, and most money-saving Black Friday ever — just follow these tips from deal-finding experts.
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Could Your City Go Bankrupt?
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8 Smart and Fun Things You Could Do if You Paid Less Rent
You could be having a whole lot of fun if you paid less rent. Maybe it's time to move?
Best Money Tips: Free (and Almost Free) Spring Family Fun
Today we found some fantastic articles on spring family fun, ways to spring-clean your budget, and reducing your income taxes.
Lose Weight and Eat Better With the 8 Best Diet Apps
Dieters with smartphones have a wide selection of apps to help count calories and track progress. Check out this trim list of the eight best.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Thursday 08/22
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Afraid of Spending Money? Here Are 5 Perks of Your Phobia
For some, chrometophobia can be crippling. For the frugal minded, it's just another way to save more.
The 5 Best Tinted Moisturizers
Finding the right tinted moisturizer isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five tinted moisturizers and your face will constantly glow.
The Awesome Art of Getting Great Deals Online
This is a lovely guide to getting the most out of your consumer purchases on the Internet.
The 5 Best Home Theater Projectors
For the ultimate home viewing experience, a projector is the way to go. Check out our recommendations for best buys.
Are You Being Ripped off at the Gas Station?
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Best Money Tips: 5 Ways You're Overpaying for Health Care
Today we found articles on ways you’re spending too much on health care, how to optimize your workspace, and why sales tax holidays are not as great as they sound.
37 Hidden Travel Fees You've Probably Paid But Shouldn't Have
On your next trip, keep your wallet and your calculator close, and carry this list to help you spot the hidden fees on everything from water to Wi-Fi.