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My kids are becoming more thoughtful about money, and it's a process to teach them how to save more, shop wisely and earn money through small jobs. The meltdown in the economic markets provides a fitting time to school our kids on personal finance,...
This item from Citibank offered good tips about reducing car loan headaches. "After mortgages, auto financing is the most expensive loan most Americans carry...
Is there an expiration date on a brown paper bag? I'm not sure, but a cashier at a local market decided that my brown paper bag needed to be permanently checked out. To save money, I often bring my own paper bags to the store. The payoff: I receive a...
A friend of mine has found a way to shave at least $1,200 a year from her commuting costs. She now takes the bus and train to work, and her employer is underwriting a large portion of the fare.
I'm going to the beach because reality has hit like an overdue bill: I need to get more rest and to work smarter. I need to be more frugal with my time.
And for that reason I am relocating to Wise Bread as a steady blogger. I have also helped to...
Small changes have reduced electrical charges in my home. On a year-over-year basis, we have used 20 percent less electricity due to two minor adjustments. We have switched most of the light bulbs to compact florescent bulbs (CFLs), an energy-saving...
Currency exchange is a thrifty tool in my home. To save money, my 11-year-old daughter has swapped five single dollars for a five-dollar-bill and has traded up for even larger denominations. She uses the larger bills to preserve capital.
“When I see...
We can iron out past wrinkles in money, relationships and clothing. That's what I learned as I ironed clothing for Rosh HaShannah, the New Year on the Hebrew calendar.
Even if you don't celebrate the holiday, September is still a time of beginnings...
In this guest post, Kiplinger.com offers 7 Lessons from the Meltdown, including:
"1) Where's the money? You'd better know—literally. The reported $50-billion swindle orchestrated by Bernard Madoff and other fleece jobs should put to rest the notion...
