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I don't like buying new. It's not that I consider myself to be some kind of Scrooge. I just have a hard time paying more for something than I need to, and often we take tha
You did something right on your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile and landed the interview. Don't blow it know by making a bad first impression.
After having five children, I know a few things about finding diaper deals. Follow my suggestions, and you'll never have to pay full-price for diapers again.
Getting the most out of your fruits and vegetables starts at the store. Learn how to pick the freshest produce from someone who knows the tricks of the trade.
Go to the fairground, get taken for a ride. Yep, those sneaky Real Hustlers are at it again. This time they've been uncovering the basic tricks and cons performed by your friendly neighborhood fairground staff.
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Testing out makeup before making a purchase is a great way to save money, but the store samples can harbor a plethora of harmful germs. Here's how to do it safely.
Best Money Tips: Must-Have Tools for the DIY Life
Today we found articles on must-have tools for households that like to DIY, food items you should stop buying and make instead, and beginner tips for raising backyard chickens.
What It Costs to Raise a Child
You probably already know (or, if you're not a parent, you've already guessed) that it costs a lot to raise a child. But just how much is "a lot"?
How to Earn $1,000 a Month or More as an Online Tutor
If you have some knowledge to spare, you could have a lucrative new side gig as a tutor.
How to Save Big on Indoor and Outdoor Greenery
Plants bring the beauty of nature into your home, but costs can add up. Here's how to keep your budget in the black when planting more green.
Why It Pays to Be a Patient Shopper
When you want something, you want it now! But buying the first acceptable option that fits your budget could be costing you big bucks.
5 Websites for Swapping Your Clothes and Refreshing Your Wardrobe
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We Do the Math: Will an Electric Mower Trim Lawn Care Costs?
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9 Cities You Never Knew Went Bankrupt
We all know the plight of Detroit, but the Motor City isn't the only American city to go BK. You might be surprised by these other bankrupt 'burgs.
25 Things You Shouldn't Buy at the Grocery Store
The grocery store has become a one-stop shop for a variety of items. But doing all of your shopping at the Piggly Wiggly might be costing you serious cash.
5 Reasons to Use Your Outdoor Furniture -– Inside
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The stuff I try never to buy new
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What Exactly Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover on Credit Cards?
Travel accident insurance may be included with your credit card -- find out what it covers.
13 Ways to Make a Good First Impression at Your Next Job Interview
You did something right on your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile and landed the interview. Don't blow it know by making a bad first impression.
5 Places to Get Cheaper Diapers
After having five children, I know a few things about finding diaper deals. Follow my suggestions, and you'll never have to pay full-price for diapers again.
How I Scored Tons of Free Stuff By Building a Small Social Media Audience
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The Produce Worker's Guide to Choosing Fruits and Vegetables
Getting the most out of your fruits and vegetables starts at the store. Learn how to pick the freshest produce from someone who knows the tricks of the trade.
Carnival Of Scams - Top 4 fairground cons
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4 Cheap and Easy Homemade Mosquito Repellents
When summer hits, the mosquitoes start swarming. Here are several easy, cheap, and chemical-free recipes for making homemade mosquito repellent.