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Where to Stash Some Cash Where Only You Can Find It

Where to Stash Some Cash Where Only You Can Find It

Jan 31, 2012 - Stashing money under a mattress is so cliche – but sometimes cliches have a kernel of good advice. You should keep a cache of cash around the house. But where?

Take a close look at your income and mortgage, and you may find ways to pay it off quicker and save big.

3 Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

Jan 27, 2012 - Owning a home offers a sense of freedom and independence. But that's all an illusion until you polish off the mortgage, so here are some ways to do it faster.

8 Places to Save on Green Household Products

8 Places to Save on Green Household Products

Jan 27, 2012 - Going green doesn't have to mean going broke. Here are eight sites that sell eco-friendly household products cheap.

Think you're one smart cat? Not everything is a do-it-yourself project, but it helps to know which jobs are easy.

When to Buy and When to DIY

Jan 26, 2012 - A new study shows people are taking greater interest in being more independent. That's great news, but some stuff is best left to professionals.

Feel like your savings plan is scraping the bottom of the barrel? Here's how to make your new year's resolution to save more pay off.

Resolutions 2012 – 4 Steps to Saving More

Jan 16, 2012 - Still haven't made a New Year's resolution? Well, the Chinese New Year is Jan. 23 - good enough. But instead of the Year of the Dragon, make it the Year of Savings.

Beautiful Secret: Buy Oats But Don’t Eat Them

Beautiful Secret: Buy Oats But Don’t Eat Them

Jan 16, 2012 - Skip the beauty aisle at the grocery store and make your own cost-efficient beauty treatments at home – using a simple food.

We can't make cash appear out of thin air, but these money hacks and tricks come pretty close.

Money Hacks 2012 – 8 Shortcuts to Getting Richer

Jan 09, 2012 - They're called "hacks": clever solutions to tricky problems. Here are some of my favorites to help you save more or spend less.

Ways to Remodel Your Rental Without Breaking Your Lease

9 Ways to Remodel Your Rental Without Breaking Your Lease

Dec 29, 2011 - It's not your house, but that doesn't mean you can't make it more home-like. Here's how to do the most now without paying for it later.

It might collect snow and dust for a few months, but January is a good time to buy cheap patio furniture.

9 Things to Buy in January

Dec 26, 2011 - Did you overspend during the holidays, and vow to start the new year making smarter financial decisions? You're not alone, which is why you should break out the wallet again.

9 Ways to Cut Your Monthly Costs

9 Ways to Cut Your Monthly Costs

Dec 16, 2011 - Between rising costs and an uncertain economy, we're all looking for new ways to save money. But instead of looking for the one-time big score, try saving a little bit each month. It adds up.

Can You Really Make Money Taking Online Surveys?

Can You Really Make Money Taking Online Surveys?

Nov 08, 2011 - The answer is yes. But the question really is: Does it make financial sense? That depends on your time and your tolerance.

4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You

4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You

Nov 07, 2011 - If the early bird gets the worm, the procrastinator gets the shaft. Here's why.

The Best Flavored Water – and How to Make Your Own

The Best Flavored Water – and How to Make Your Own

Sep 22, 2011 - Flavored water is all the rage – and that means deals are hard to find. So why not flavor your own?

A gym membership may be worth it if you find motivation and help there. Otherwise, get your own equipment for fitness and save the money.

How to Find the Right Gym or Get Fit on Your Own

Sep 19, 2011 - Trying to make exercise part of your daily routine? A gym may not be the answer, but if it is, find one that's a good "fit."

10 Painless Ways to Save $1,000

10 Painless Ways to Save $1,000

Sep 05, 2011 - Whether you're in debt, making big plans, or just want a better quality of life, saving is essential. But going on a "dollar diet" won't work. Here are 10 ways to gain without pain.

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