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14 Travel Essentials That Don’t Weigh Very Much
When I fly, I take more than a dozen items that don’t take up much room, but pack a mighty impact.
4 More Ways to Stay at Premium Hotels Without Paying a Premium
Follow these rules, and you’ll be able to stay in a luxury hotel at discount prices – or even free.
Why Don’t More People Buy Electronics Online?
According to recent research, fewer than half of us are likely to buy many types of electronics online. If you’re strictly a bricks-and-mortar shopper, you might be missing out on online bargains.
What Your Sign Says About Your Salary
Some people believe horoscopes can predict their future – so why not your entire career? A new study looks at the most probable job fields for different star signs.
How to Prune the Cost of Tree Trimming
Money doesn’t grow on trees, but you can save money by taking care of the trees you own.
Better Sleep on the Cheap
Insomnia’s a big problem for a lot of people. But if the cost of remedies is keeping you up at night, here’s some good news: The best cures are the least expensive.
13 Tips to Help Seniors Manage Debt
If you’re a senior facing financial issues, or care for one who is, here are some tips that will help.
8 Must-Have Items for Your Next Kitchen Remodel
If you’re going to upgrade your kitchen, think about more than just the cabinets and countertops. Here are some amazing items that will make your cooking easier – and just might impress a future buyer of your house.
The Only 2 Financial Rules You Need Live By
There’s a lot of great advice out there (and on this very site) for saving money. But if it overwhelms you, start with just these two simple rules and you’ll be on your way to financial independence.
Oils 101: Here’s How to Eat Healthier
Animal products aren’t the only source of saturated fats. Unhealthy fats hide in groceries ranging from Smart Balance margarine to Aunt Jemima French toast. Here’s how to spot them – including a grocery shopping cheat sheet.
Is Your Employer Stealing From You, One Soda at a Time?
You might pilfer some office supplies, but your bosses might be making it back because you’re irresponsibly thirsty.
Why Your Credit Card Might Not Work in Europe
The United States is a great country – but not so great when it comes to the latest credit card technology. Europe has us beat, and that can spell trouble for American tourists.
3 Steps to Cut Your Cable Bill 90 Percent
The power to watch hundreds of channels is in your hand – but what about the price tag? News flash: You don’t have to pay for cable TV anymore. Technology has provided other cheap, easy options to get your favorite shows.
The Secret to Business Success? Two Hours a Month
The best way to get ahead isn’t to forge ahead on your own. It’s joining a group of like-minded people.
6 Ways to Save on Cigarettes
Still smoking? So are about 45 million other Americans. While you should really quit, if you are going to keep lighting up, at least make sure your money doesn’t go up in smoke.
Ask Stacy: Are These Buyers Trying to Rip Me Off?
This question involves a reader who’s selling their house – or trying to – to a buyer who wants to tie it up with a 60-day inspection period. Is this a scam?
The Best Site to Sell Your Old iPhone or Other Gadgets
With a new iPhone coming out — and my early adopter syndrome flaring up — I compared sites that will buy your old gadgets, without the hassle of selling on eBay, to see who consistently offers the most money.
Why You Should Say No to These Rental Car Sales Pitches
Renting a car is simple and cheap. But those counter employees sure make it tough to decline the up-sells and upgrades. Here’s why you should.
Fly or Drive? 9 Factors to Consider
Fall is a popular time to travel, but the best way to go may surprise you. For a family, even a trip of several hundred miles might be cheaper to drive, while a solo traveler may be better off flying. But price isn’t the only factor to consider.
Secrets to Success: The Power of Positivity
We’ve all done it – set a goal, then failed to reach it. If it’s important, why don’t we follow through? One reason might be our attitude. In this post, I ask you to ponder the power of positivity.
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