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Secondhand Clothes, First-Class Style Jan. 13, 2022

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While most retail stores are hanging on by a thread due to COVID-19's assault on the U.S. economy, t... Read More

Readers Share Their Favorite Time- and Money-Saving Tips Jan. 11, 2022

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Just when I think I've heard every possible way to save time and money, here comes the mail to teach... Read More

Appliance Maintenance You Can Do Yourself Jan. 06, 2022

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It was Christmas Eve several years ago. Everything was ready. Our overnight company would be arrivin... Read More

How to Get $1,000 Into Your Emergency Fund Painlessly Jan. 04, 2022

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The most important thing you can do to make your personal economy strong is to have an umbrella, an ... Read More

An Efficient Way to Slash Home Heating Bills Dec. 29, 2021

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Just as I was knee-deep in researching, testing and learning all I could about electric space heater... Read More

How to Curb the Urge to Splurge Dec. 15, 2021

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When it comes to compulsive tendencies, there's no question I received more than the standard allotm... Read More

Proven Strategies to Cut the Cost of Christmas Dec. 02, 2021

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Can you feel the tug? It's the strong pull of the culture that works hard to get the best of us this... Read More

The Best Reason Not to Buy Pre-Washed Salad in a Bag Nov. 17, 2021

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Pre-washed, pre-chopped, ready-to-go salad greens in sealed bags can be found in the produce departm... Read More

How to Stretch Ground Beef to Make the High Cost Easier to Swallow Nov. 11, 2021

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest official data says in September 2021, the average price ... Read More

Clever Ways to Use This for That to Save Money and Simplify, Too Nov. 10, 2021

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One day, as I was hurriedly putting groceries away, the fruit bowl was not within reach, so I put th... Read More

Even More Great Reader Tips Nov. 04, 2021

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Planting a backyard vegetable garden is a terrific idea, but it can be a pricey — and time-con... Read More

Parents: Stop Taking Out Parent Loans for Your Kids' College Nov. 03, 2021

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As a parent, you are responsible for taking care of your child, but you are also responsible for tak... Read More

6 15-Minute Projects to Get Your Utility Bill to Rock Bottom Nov. 02, 2021

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Here's some good news: At least 120 utility companies have lowered electric, gas or water rates due ... Read More

Get Organized to Put Money in Your Pocket and a Smile on Your Face Nov. 01, 2021

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Has this ever happened to you? While searching for the Valentine's Day centerpiece, you stumble acro... Read More

3 Money Savers That Will Pay for Themselves Over and Again Oct. 11, 2021

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I have to admit to being a bit of a gadget freak. I'm drawn to tools and devices that do cool things... Read More

Frozen Assets, Stand-Up Chicken and More Great Reader Tips Sep. 02, 2021

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I am always entertained and often educated by the tips readers mail in. Today is no exception. I'm p... Read More

Cleaning Tips and Tricks That Promise to Cut Costs and Save Time Aug. 26, 2021

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Cleaning is the one chore that most of us dread, but we all know it has to be done. And while none o... Read More

Meet Your Own Personal Loan Shark Aug. 25, 2021

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Imagine paying outrageous amounts of interest to a greedy finance company and loving every minute of... Read More

Highly Effective Ways to Chop the Soaring Cost of Groceries Jul. 19, 2021

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Perhaps you've noticed the cost of nearly everything is going up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics Con... Read More

How to Make the High Cost of Ground Beef Easier to Swallow Jul. 01, 2021

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest official data says in April 2021, the average price of a... Read More