Tired of trying to make chicken breast interesting? The humble and affordable chicken leg quarter offers the frugal cook lots of flavor, lots of value, and lots of variety.
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15 Chicken Leg and Thigh Recipes From Around the World
Tired of trying to make chicken breast interesting? The humble and affordable chicken leg quarter offers the frugal cook lots of flavor, lots of value, and lots of variety.
Getting by without a job, part 3--cut spending
With the economy tanking, more and more people will be not just losing their job, but will be finding themselves without one for an extended period. When that happens it's not goo
11 Reasons Your Credit Card Application Was Denied — And What You Can Do About It
Denied! Find out why your credit application was rejected by the bank, and then take steps to tighten your finances, and improve your credit score.
5 Ways to Stay Productive While Working From Home
It’s sooo tempting to succumb to distractions working from home — but don’t! Try these tricks for staying focused and on task.
5 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Credit Card Interest
Instead of looking for a 0% APR credit card, here are a few other ways to reduce those monthly interest charges.
6 Great Retirement Jobs
Even though you're retired, you might still want to make some extra cash. Here are some great side jobs to consider.
Give Yourself a Break: The Productivity Secret That'll Change the Way You Work
A good day's work doesn't have to mean long hours and endless labor. Find out how doing less helps you accomplish more.
7 Great Jobs that Offer College Loan Forgiveness
Paying for a college education can last up to 20 years post-graduation. These seven careers are not only growing in opportunity, but they can som
8 Part-Time Jobs That Offer College Benefits
Don't pick just any part-time job when you are in college. Choose one that offers college tuition benefits, too.
5 Money Moves to Make Before Applying For a Credit Card
If you're feeling the urge to apply for a shiny new credit card, not so fast! Make sure these money moves get checked off first.
How to Make Your Own Curtains
Curtains are an easy DIY sewing project. Plus, by making your own, you'll save money on window coverings and get exactly what you want.
How to Throw a Kid’s Birthday Party That’s Fun, Happily Memorable, and Not So Expensive
The most fun, memorable and least expensive birthday party for your child may be, figuratively and literately, right in your own backyard. I’ve attended and hosted fabulous but sim
Should You Repair a Dripping Faucet?
Sure, that dripping faucet might be annoying, but does it make financial sense to fix it? Find out with these simple calculations.
Best Money Tips: 10 Fun Ways to Make Money on New Year's Eve
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6 Surprising Ways to Maximize Your Savings at Home Depot
The big box hardware and supply stores already offer big discounts over smaller stores. Learn how to save even more with some smart shopping.
14 Frugal Christmas Decorating Hacks
Deck your halls with frugal flair this year. Whether store-bought or DIY, you can save big on holiday decor if you start now.
5 Effective Sleep Tips You Haven't Tried Yet
Tried every sleep aid out there? Here are 5 little known tips that work wonders for me.
Unexpected Roommates: How to Get Rid of Roaches
People say that these bugs will survive a nuclear apocalypse with good reason, but there are (thankfully) effective ways to get rid of roaches.
Investment Advice You Should Never Hear From Your Financial Advisor
Choosing a financial advisor you can trust is hard. Narrow the field by eliminating any advisor who offers you any of this "advice."
7 Ways Pride Is Keeping You Poor
Pride is not your friend. It can mess with your good judgment, and convince you to make terrible financial decisions.