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Nordstrom Sells Jeans With ‘Caked-On Muddy Coating’ for $425

Chris Kissell on April 26, 2017

If paying hundreds of dollars for dirty jeans seems silly, take heart: We have 23 tips for cutting the cost of clothing.

Get a Free Ice Cream Cone at Carvel on Thursday

Chris Kissell on April 25, 2017

Stop by to get a free treat and a $1 coupon book with $20 in Carvel savings.

Get Into Your Favorite National Park Free for the Next 2 Weekends

Chris Kissell on April 13, 2017

We also have other suggestions for free or cheap entertainment you can enjoy.

Get a Free Portrait of Your Family — or Pet — This Month

Chris Kissell on April 6, 2017

Two great deals mean you can get free professional photos of your family – including Fido or Fifi.

Calling All Steak Lovers: Weekend Deals at Outback, LongHorn

Chris Kissell on March 24, 2017

Save a few dollars on a sizzling steak this weekend. Plus, learn how you can get other free and discounted meal deals.

15 Top Jobs for Younger Workers

Chris Kissell on March 15, 2017

About 1 in 4 high school students choose a career based on things they see on TV or in movies. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work out too well.

3 New Restaurant Meal Deals for This Weekend

Chris Kissell on March 15, 2017

This weekend, you can get discounts at Sonic, Applebee’s and P.F. Chang’s. And we’ve got tips to help you slash the price even further.

Is a 15-Year Mortgage the Perfect Home Loan?

Chris Kissell on March 13, 2017

Do the math, and the 15-year mortgage emerges as a powerful tool for saving money. But it’s not for everybody.

How the GOP Health Plan Might Impact Your Retirement

Chris Kissell on March 13, 2017

The Republican bill to overhaul Obamacare contains a provision that could have a significant impact on your golden years.

Sam’s Club to Host Free Health Screenings on Saturday

Chris Kissell on March 10, 2017

This weekend you can get a checkup at Sam’s Club for free — even if you aren’t a member of the warehouse club.

Warren Buffett’s 2-Step Plan for Surviving the Next Bear Market

Chris Kissell on February 27, 2017

The Oracle of Omaha praises index funds, rips hedge fund managers and offers some important advice to prepare you for the next market downturn.

Philadelphia’s Soda Tax Is a Smashing Success — Here’s Why It Matters

Chris Kissell on February 24, 2017

A new tax on sugary beverages has reaped bigger rewards than expected. Here are three lessons from the experiment that might help you build better money habits.

Is Congress About to Supersize Your Health Savings Account?

Chris Kissell on February 14, 2017

One proposal in the repeal and replace plans for Obamacare could give some families an overlooked way to dramatically boost retirement savings.

10 Valentine’s Day Meal Deals

Chris Kissell on February 12, 2017

Here’s a list of a few great food deals for you and your sweetheart, including everything from full meals to Molten Chocolate beverages.

3 Ways Rising Interest Rates Might Impact Your Wallet

Chris Kissell on February 10, 2017

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise the target federal funds rate up to three times this year. Here’s how you can prepare for those increases.

Money Fibs Put Millions of American Relationships at Risk

Chris Kissell on February 9, 2017

A survey shows no group is immune from the sting of financial deceit. Here’s how you can avoid falling victim to this fate.

How Homebuyers Can Save Despite Plummeting Affordability

Chris Kissell on February 8, 2017

A new report says it now takes 22 percent of median income to pay monthly housing costs, the highest level since 2010. We’ve got tips that can help you save in this challenging market.