Just because summer is over doesn't mean you have to stop having family fun. With the kids back at school, bills due and a chill in the air, it feels hard to find affordable activities the whole family will enjoy. But if you're looking for a few ...
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The Cost of Getting Around: How Ridesharing Can Help
Getting from one place to another has become more flexible than ever. Instead of purchasing a vehicle for every transportation need, people can combine personal cars, rideshare services, public transportation, and other options based on where they're ...
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6 Good Financial Habits That Will Improve Your Bottom Line
Did you make a New Year's resolution to improve your bottom line? Fortunately, it only takes a few good financial habits to meet that noble goal. Even better, most good financial habits are so easy to implement that it's just a matter of getting ...
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Are Store Brands Better? These 8 Items Support the Theory
Even though buying store brands is a great way to save money on your grocery bill, many people refuse to try them because they believe they're automatically inferior to their name brand counterparts.
That can be a costly assumption.
Since my ...
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Smart Food Choices: How They Support Your Health and Wallet
Food is part of nearly every aspect of daily life. It provides the energy people need to function, brings families and friends together, and can even influence where people shop and how they spend their free time. At the same time, changing tastes ...
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4 Smart Home Improvement Projects That Save Money in the Long Run
There are some things you can purchase or install in your home that will help save you money over the long run. Planning ahead for these opportunities can give you the best perspective on what will save you money in the future -- even if there is an ...
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7 Ways to Get the Most for Your Money on a Road Trip
According to AAA, nearly 80% of Americans hit the open road each summer for a family vacation. If you are too, just keep in mind that while you may be saving money over costly flights and en route hotel stays, there's still opportunity to shave even ...
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3 Eco-Friendly Home Improvements That Will Actually Save You Money
Many people seem to be under the impression that most products intended to be energy-efficient actually cost more money to purchase than the product saves over time. However, if shoppers want to genuinely save some money on their eco-friendly ...
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5 Ways You Can Save Money on Groceries This Week
For many people, the grocery bill is one of their largest monthly expenses. Fortunately, you can easily save money on groceries this week -- and every week after that -- with a little pre-planning and a lot of creative frugality.
Nix the ...
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How to Take Advantage of Error Fares for Booking Super Cheap Flights
Flying the friendly skies is an efficient and often necessary way to travel, but the cost of such convenience is often prohibitive. From ticket prices to baggage fees to in-flight purchases, these expenses can take a big chunk out of your vacation ...
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What Are the Most Effective Ways to Save Money as a Couple?
Couples often live together before getting married. In fact, about 70% of them do. That's plenty of couples who may acknowledge a coupon can save them money. If you believe in saving, know there are effective strategies. Read on to learn how to save ...
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When Good Personal Finance Habits Go Too Far
If a little is good, then it follows that more must be better. Well, okay, maybe not all the time.
Take coupons, for instance. Clipping coupons to save money on groceries is a sensible idea. But so-called extreme couponing takes this otherwise ...
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Organic Fruits & Veggies: 15 That Aren’t Worth Paying More For
I love tomatoes. In fact, I don't think many people will argue with me when I say there is nothing better than a fresh-picked home-grown 'mater.
I love them so much I usually grow tomatoes in my backyard every summer. Unfortunately for me, the ...
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Your Daily Coffee Budget: How to Keep the Cost Down
Coffee is something a lot of us drink every single day. While it can provide a nice boost during a long work day, purchasing one or more cups of coffee every day can seriously hurt your bank account. It may not seem like it at the time, but these ...
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College Students: Here’s How to Get Cash for Housing, Books & Tuition
College is expensive. It can be tough to keep up with tuition payments, room and board and textbook purchases; time is also at a premium. So, how can you possibly find the extra cash to pay for all of these things?
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How Frugal People Save Money: 6 Cheeky Examples
Hands up if you love budgeting.
The odds are, most of you will be shaking your heads, rolling your eyes, or perhaps even thinking about moving on. Seriously, who wants to read any more crap about how to budget?
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The Single Parent’s Guide To Buying the Right Home
Single parents can have a rough time getting a home loan, but moving out of a smaller dwelling into a larger one can be vital to keep the family happy and give everyone the space they need. When it comes to homes for single parents, there are plenty ...
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Smart Energy Saving Tips to Implement at Home
Saving energy at home is one of the most practical ways to control monthly costs while keeping your space comfortable year-round. When it comes to energy saving tips, the best improvements usually come from a mix of small daily habits and a few ...
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Auto Maintenance on a Budget: Smart Finance Tips for Used Car Owners
Owning a used car can be a smart financial move, especially when compared to the rising costs of new vehicles. However, long-term savings depend heavily on how well you manage maintenance and repairs. For budget-conscious drivers, understanding where ...
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5 Ways to Get Rid of Your Unwanted Christmas Gifts
Christmas is the season of giving. In some cases, that can include giving away. That's because no matter how many gifts you receive, there may be a few items in your haul that you neither need nor want. But are there inoffensive ways to get rid of ...
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