According to recent data, American eat out roughly 3 times every week. And water could play a big part in making the whole thing less expensive, and healthier.
Lack of refrigeration doesn't have to keep you from saving money with a brown bag lunch. Here are a dozen ideas for tasty foods you can keep at your desk.
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How Water Can Save You $977 a Year
According to recent data, American eat out roughly 3 times every week. And water could play a big part in making the whole thing less expensive, and healthier.
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Schedule Regular Fridge Cleanings to Prevent Food Waste
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The 7-Year Mortgage: Take It or Leave It?
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Autopay Is Great for Money Management — Until It Starts Costing You
Automatic payments are wonderfully convenient. Unfortunately, sneaky "gray" charges can add up quickly.
7 Money Software Tools Worth the Price
It's time to spring clean your finances. There are plenty of free tools to help you do it, but several paid apps and programs are worth a look, too.
Why Some Economists Say You Should Give Cash Instead of Gifts
One economist says you actually should be a "Scrooge" this gift-giving season. Who needs more stuff, anyway?
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Buy This — Not That — at the Farmer's Market
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12 Healthy Brown Bag Lunch Foods for the Fridgeless Workplace
Lack of refrigeration doesn't have to keep you from saving money with a brown bag lunch. Here are a dozen ideas for tasty foods you can keep at your desk.
Waste Not! Revisiting the 5-Second Rule and other Kitchen Classics
Working as a line cook for almost four years exposed me to the dirtier side of the food service business. Generally, I was less-than-impressed