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Trying to up your frugal game? These tips and tricks will have you saving money like a pro in no time. Just don’t forget about us when your pockets are deep!

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7 Best Under-$15 Shampoos Stylists Use at Home

You don’t need to spend a fortune to have amazing hair—and if you choose one of these cheap shampoos, you...


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The Best Grocery Deals You Can Find on Amazon Pantry

Stock up with Amazon Pantry and watch the savings add up.


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6 Household Bills You Didn’t Know You Could Negotiate

Follow these tips and you could save hundreds of dollars on your everyday expenses each year.


18 Kitchen Gadgets That Are a Complete Waste of Money

Does your Sushi Bazooka, Bacon Master, or Robot Nutcracker bring you joy? Unlikely! Stave off kitchen gadget temptation, and clutter,...


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13 Things Rich People Never Waste Their Money On

Wealthy people can buy anything and everything they want, right? While that might be true, it doesn't mean the rich...


How to Say Grandma and Grandpa in Different Parts of the World

They're loved, no matter what they're called, the world over. Here are some common ways people say "grandma" and "grandpa"...


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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Car Air Conditioner

Even if your vehicle is sweltering hot in the summertime, you may want to reconsider turning on your car air...


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14 Airplane Hacks That Will Change the Way You Fly

Before you book your next trip, learn these insider tricks that will make flying a whole lot easier and more...

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8 Things That Will Get More Expensive (and 3 Things That Will Be Cheaper) Post-Pandemic

COVID-19 is affecting the cost of many everyday items from the price of eggs to car insurance.


10 Air Conditioning Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

Ignoring proper AC management will raise your energy bills, decrease the efficiency of your system and ultimately require repairs. So...


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10 Things You Think Are Cheaper at Walmart—But Aren’t

Everyone loves a good deal. But while budget shopping and Walmart practically go hand in hand, is it always the...


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29 Cell Phone Hacks You’ll Wonder How You Ever Lived Without

Today's smartphones can transform into essential tools for everything from home improvement projects to home offices.


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10 Cars You Should Buy Used (and 5 You Shouldn’t)

Whether it is for a teen's first car or a necessity because of a tight budget, at some point most...


11 Things to Stop Buying That’ll Save You Tons of Cash

Cut these simple things out of your life and you'll be amazed at how much money you can save.


13 Money-Saving Tips That Actually Don’t Pay

Beware these common money missteps: It's easy to fall into the trap of saving only to have it cost more...


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This Is How Much Gas You Should Be Keeping in Your Tank

Keeping this much gas in the tank can help prevent damage and extend the life of your car.


I Lost My Job Because of the Coronavirus—Here’s How I’m Paying My Bills

With a few lifestyle changes, I am now saving well over $1,000 a month. Plus, my ample downtime has led...

Here’s When Your Appliances Are Most Likely to Break Down

No, the answer isn't when you can least afford it. Knowing when appliances are more likely to undergo stress can...


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8 Cheapest Ways to Order Groceries Online

It's time to consider online grocery shopping.


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10 Things at Costco You Can’t Buy Anywhere Else

Costco is synonymous with big deals and bulk shopping! We rounded up the best things you can buy—only at the...


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14 Things You’re Not Buying from Walmart—But Should

Walmart has always been known for its low prices, but we bet you didn’t know you could go there for...


11 Ways to Get Cash From an Airline Instead of a Voucher

If you’re being inconvenienced, you deserve cash—in fact, you’re often entitled to it by law. Here’s how to get it.


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12 Red Flags You’re Falling for a Bad Car Rental

Nothing can torpedo a vacation like a bad car rental experience. Here are a dozen red flags that you're falling...

25 Retailers That Will Give You the Most Money for Your Old Stuff

Instead of tossing those unwanted items, here's how you can get a nice chunk of change for them.


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10 Things You’re Buying at Costco That Are Cheaper at BJ’s

Are you really saving as much as you can? If you're not shopping at BJ's for these items, the answer...


34 Shopping Secrets from Your Favorite Grocery Stores

With prices rising everywhere, we're dishing savvy strategies for keeping your food budget in check


14 Times It Actually Pays off to Use a Travel Agent

If you like upgrades, lower rates, and peace of mind, think twice before booking your next trip without a little...


I Live in a Tiny House—Here’s What Most People Don’t Know

More people are interested in living a bigger life by downsizing in a major way...but there are a few essential...


12 Things Dollar Store Employees Won’t Tell You

Learn why everything is usually cheaper, and what items are the best deals at your local or chain dollar or...