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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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13 Things to Buy Online While the Dollar Is Still Strong

Experts advise on what to buy now, given the strong U.S. dollar—while it lasts. You might end up spending a...


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10 Signs You’re Shortening the Life of Your RV

People buy RVs to simplify their vacations—but often forget that these vehicles are a home and a car, requiring the...


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13 Car Problems You’ll Regret Ignoring

From the dreaded "check engine" light to dangerously low tire pressure, here are the automotive issues you should deal with...


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13 Ways You’re Shortening the Life of Your Car

Put the brakes on these common mistakes to help keep your car on the road and out of the shop


7 Reasons Why Trader Joe’s Is So Cheap

Trader Joe’s is a savvy shopper’s tropical paradise. Here's why.


How to Shave Up to 90 Percent Off Your Holiday Spending This Year

Don’t just survive the holiday shopping season. Emerge victorious—with a lot more money left in your bank account.


I Stopped Buying 3 Things and Saved $5,000

This single mom made a few simple budget cuts and saved almost $5,500 in eight months. It wasn't easy, but...


20 Things You’re Probably Blaming on Millennials—But Shouldn’t

You'd think millennials were responsible for everything! Here's why some of the country's recent trends aren't their fault—or why they've...

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16 Red Flags to Watch For on a Vehicle History Report

Buyers: Beware! Used cars can be a great buy—or a disaster in the making. Here's what to pay special attention...


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When Is the Best Time to Book a Hotel? Here’s What Travel Experts Say

These insider tips and tricks will teach you the best time to book a hotel to get the best value...


How to Coupon: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing

These expert-approved tips for how to coupon will turn your next shopping trip into a savings extravaganza


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5 Reasons You Probably Shouldn’t Use a Debit Card

Not all plastic is created equal. From limited fraud protection to a lack of credit building, here's why you shouldn't...


Best Coupon Apps

Save time, money, and a little bit of sanity with some of the best coupon apps on the market today.


12 Sneaky Ways Your Home Is Draining Your Bank Account

Since your walls can't talk, we got home pros to suggest the hidden ways your house could be costing you...


15 Money-Saving Habits Self-Made Millionaires Have in Common

Ready to reach millionaire status? You'll want to steal these money-saving tricks from self-made millionaires.


20 Eco-Friendly Cars with the Best Fuel Economy

With gas prices rising to unprecedented heights, eco-friendly cars have never been more in demand. Check out our picks for...


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This Is Why Costco Only Accepts Visa Cards

Hint: It means you save money every time you shop

15 Most Expensive States to Live in the United States

Want to stretch your paycheck as much as possible? If you live in one of the most expensive states, you...


How a $100,000 Mistake Helped Me Turn My Life Around Financially

After blowing through a large inheritance, Brandon Neth had to either turn his life around or risk losing it all—including...


30 Ways to Make Easy Money in an Hour (or Less!)

Who couldn't use an easy way to make cash quickly? These 30 options will enable you to grab some green...


15 Most Expensive Cities to Live in the United States

Where will the cost of living eat up more of your paycheck? These cities rank among the most expensive to...


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10 Car Brands That Cost the Least to Repair

Sticker price isn't the only cost to think about when buying a car.


15 Cheapest States to Live in the United States

Want to get more bang for every buck? Consider moving to one of these states, where you'll find bargain prices...

25 Amazing Amazon Prime Day Deals for Back to School

There are markdowns on electronics, clothes, backpacks, dorm decor, snacks… basically, everything a student of any stage could possibly need!


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5 Ways to Save More Money When Buying in Bulk

We discovered fresh ways to bulk up the savings.


Things You Should Always Pay for with a Credit Card

When you manage your credit cards properly, they can become powerful tools to help you gain perks, build your credit,...


13 Things You Didn’t Realize Homeowners Insurance Won’t Cover

Don't get caught holding the bills when uncovered disasters strike. Make sure you're covered for these liabilities.


Can You Guess Which Item Is More Expensive?

Online shopping brings thousands of products right to your fingertips, from great deals to those that are ghastly expensive. Can...


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13 Times When Paying for an Upgrade Is a Waste of Money

Let's be honest: We get so wrapped up with having the best of everything that sometimes we are suckered into...