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6 ways to save money on home maintenance
Be kind to your house: DIY home maintenance can help preserve it and save on costly repairs later.
4 min read Sep 13, 2010 -
6 extreme ways to go frugal and save
How far would you go to save a buck? Find out how you could save $10,000 — or more — each year.
5 min read Aug 04, 2010 -
9 fun things to do online for free
Sometimes the best things in life really are free. Explore these fun things you can do or find online.
3 min read Jul 17, 2010 -
Sell your junk for cash
If your garage and closets are overflowing with stuff you don’t use, clean up and get some cash.
3 min read Jul 16, 2010 -
Quiz: Find the best cell phone plan for you
Which cell phone plan makes sense for you — contract or prepaid? Take Bankrate’s quiz to find out.
1 min read Jun 30, 2010 -
4 alternative wedding registries
Is your pre-nup message, "Forget the china; give us money?" OK, but don’t offend the wedding guests.
3 min read Jun 14, 2010 -
Frugal fix to locking your keys in the car
This month’s Frugal $ense winner found a cheap way to get his keys out of a locked car.
3 min read Apr 30, 2010 -
Take grocery coupons to the next level
Clipping coupons to save on groceries is fine, but here’s how to take savings to another level.
3 min read Apr 30, 2010 -
Look out for these 4 Census scams
The Census is a perfect opportunity for identity theft and fraud. These tips will help you prevent trouble.
3 min read Mar 15, 2010 -
Paying cash? Ask for a discount
The discounts aren’t always huge, but businesses are willing to trim your tab if you pay cash.
3 min read Mar 10, 2010