Posts by Guest Blogger
8 Ways to Save Big on Small Appliances
Apr 16, 2012 - I never pay more than $10 for small appliances. That's because I never buy them new.
10 Ways to Be Charitable on a Budget
Apr 09, 2012 - Frugality doesn't mean insensitivity. Use these 10 tips to turn your savings ideas into a smile for a friend, neighbor or your favorite charity.
Is Buying a Side of Beef Worth It?
Apr 04, 2012 - If you're a big meat-eater, here's how you can save money while eating tastier meals.
How to Make Your Home Safer for Less
Apr 02, 2012 - Many safety precautions in your home are inexpensive or even free. Here's how to get the most safety for your cents.
What to Know About Credit Card Debt Collection
Mar 28, 2012 - No one likes to be hounded by debt collectors. And when it's over your credit card debt, it can get even more complicated. Here's how it works, and what you can do about it.
Composting: Green, Easy, and Profitable
Mar 26, 2012 - The best fertilizer for your garden or shrubs is absolutely free, and it's in your kitchen trash can right now.
4 Best Ways to Complain About Customer Service
Mar 21, 2012 - If you're angry about a purchase, talk to someone in person. But if you can't do that, DON'T pick up the phone. Try all of these methods first.
8 Tips for a Financial Spring Cleaning
Mar 19, 2012 - Your house needs an annual cleaning, so why not your finances? Here's how to make a clean sweep of your costly problems.
3 Early Retirement Planning Ideas
Mar 14, 2012 - Many of us dream about retiring early. The reality is much harsher – but not beyond your reach. Here's what you need to do.
Baby Boomers: Will You Have Enough to Retire?
Mar 12, 2012 - Boomers are running out of time to get their retirement right. One mistake could mean they run out of money sometime in their 70s or 80s. Here's what they need to do.
Metric Measurements Mislead Many
Mar 06, 2012 - We all know the value of a dollar, but is 25 grams of sugar a lot? Why do nutrition labels measure ingredients in metrics, anyway?
9 Tips to Prevent Your Money from Going to the Government
Mar 05, 2012 - Sure, you pay taxes. But that's not the only way the government gets your money – and if it happens, it's your fault!
10 Best Free Online Budget Tools
Feb 29, 2012 - Need help saving, paying down debt, or just keeping tabs on your money? Don’t go it alone: There’s free help at your fingertips.
How Coupons Can COST You Money
Feb 27, 2012 - It sounds ridiculous. How can coupons cost you more? Here's my story from the grocery store.
How to Stop Getting Buried in Credit Card Offers
Feb 22, 2012 - If your mailbox is full of credit card offers, you can make them go away – and you probably should, since the "deals" they offer aren't always the best.
