I recently tried (and failed) a recent Super Double Coupon promotion at my local Kmart. The bad news: I was unable to check out due to a glitch in their system, and I left all my
My parents and my husband’s parents were children during the Great Depression. Mine lived in large cities; my in-laws, small towns. Their families started this era from neither a p
Today we found articles on tiny house trends to maximize your space, money lessons we can learn from football, and online security steps to take this holiday season.
For a worker down in the cube farm, it's easy to see the dysfunction of your own company, and to imagine that almost anyplace else would be better. The thing is, companies are all
There are good reasons to go to college. And, if you do go to college, you will no doubt learn a lot. But you can learn anywhere — and probably learn more, better, and fast
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Double Coupons – They Could Cost You!
I recently tried (and failed) a recent Super Double Coupon promotion at my local Kmart. The bad news: I was unable to check out due to a glitch in their system, and I left all my
The 5 Best Electric Woks
An electric wok lets you take delicious stir-fry wherever there's an electrical outlet. Find the wok that's right for you from our Best 5.
15 Ways to Exercise in Under 5 Minutes
Sometimes, getting a workout in just doesn't fit your schedule. But you can train your muscles to burn fat without a gym membership or any equipment.
Original Ways to Use Original Dawn
I love to use household products in various unique ways, so I was thrilled to learn about some new-to-me hacks for the
Survival Basics From Depression-Era Kids
My parents and my husband’s parents were children during the Great Depression. Mine lived in large cities; my in-laws, small towns. Their families started this era from neither a p
Five More Tips For Eating In Restaurants And Sticking To A Budget
Even if you are working hard to keep your discretionary spending to a minimum, you can still enjoy a restaurant meal once in awhile.
What to Do When Your Belongings Get Stolen Abroad
Losing your belongings or having them stolen while on vacation is a nightmare, but don't panic. Here's what you need to do.
How an HSA Could Help Your Retirement
You know socking money into a 401(k) or IRA will help fund your retirement years. An HSA could help, too.
Best Money Tips: Maximize Your Space With These Tiny House Trends
Today we found articles on tiny house trends to maximize your space, money lessons we can learn from football, and online security steps to take this holiday season.
10 Ways to Make Meeting New People Fun and Easy
Meeting new people can be nerve-wracking. Get social with confidence with some surefire ice-breakers and meet and greet basics.
6 Foods That Are Actually Cheaper At Whole Foods
We don't often visit "Whole Paycheck" when we're shopping for cheap eats. But for some staples, Whole Foods is surprisingly affordable.
Want Stylish Shoes That Last for Years? Try Frye
A single pair of Frye boots bought for a trip to Italy impressed the wearer so much, she soon bought another pair of boots and two pairs of flats.
6 Reasons It's Never Too Late for a Career Change
Career stuck in a rut? Climb out!
11 Ways to Update Peanut Butter and Jelly
PB&J is quick, easy, and delicious. But even the most ardent peanut-butter-and-jelly lovers can get bored by eating the same three ingredients.
10 Times You Should Speak Up at Work
It's great to be a team player, but you have to know when going along to get along is harmful to the company — and to your career.
Avoiding grass-is-always-greener syndrome
For a worker down in the cube farm, it's easy to see the dysfunction of your own company, and to imagine that almost anyplace else would be better. The thing is, companies are all
5 School Lunches That Will Make Your Kid Smarter
Skip the sugary snacks and soft drinks. Give your kids a mid-day brain boost with these nutritious — and delicious — school lunches.
7 Monthly Expenses We Don't Realize We Don't Need
When you put together a frugal budget, you are usually careful to make sure you're not spending money where you don't need to. But are you getting rai
10 Things You Didn't Know You Could Buy in Bulk
You know buying in bulk is a great way to save. From meat to paint, go beyond warehouse store basics with this collection of bulk buy surprises.
Don't Go to College to Learn
There are good reasons to go to college. And, if you do go to college, you will no doubt learn a lot. But you can learn anywhere — and probably learn more, better, and fast