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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
A Doctor’s Prescription for Overloaded Lives
Bill Smith sits down to his most dreaded chore — paying bills. Every month, it’s the same story: Pay the…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
6 Things Kids Need To Know About Spending Money
What grade would you give your parents for how well they prepared you to manage your finances? What grade will…
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Physically Fit, Not Flat Broke
If getting physically fit is on your to-do list for the New Year, you may be contemplating a gym membership.…
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How to Clean Your Home With Vinegar
Here’s some good news: You don’t need to break the bank to keep your home sparkling clean and disinfected. We…
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Give Your Kids Flying Lessons
Kids of elementary school age are becoming aware of the real world around them. They are eager to learn and…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
6 Houseplants That Are Really Hard to Kill
I love houseplants, and boy, do I have some beauties! The truth is I don’t have a green thumb; I…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Great Readers and Their Great Tips
Have I told you lately how much I love my readers? Especially those who send me messages, questions, and tips.…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
An Easy Solution for a Big Oops!
Dear Cheapskate: Help! I dripped latex paint on my new carpeting and discovered it too late. It dried hard and…
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Columnists
Readers Share How They Save Time and Money Every Day
My readers have no doubt that I am a big fan of finding every possible way to save time and…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
The Least Kids Need to Know About Credit
Money is an excellent tool to teach kids how the world operates. You can use financial principles to teach them…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Simplifying Saves Time and Money
When our lives get chaotic, we pay dearly in terms of stress and money. There are hundreds of things you…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
The Great Mystery of Household Accumulation
Have you ever noticed that no matter the size of your apartment, condominium, house, garage, drawers, closets, hard drive, handbag…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard from readers who are stuck in a mindset that says in…
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Columnists
Cash Wedding Gifts — Rude or Totally Acceptable?
Dear Cheapskate: I just love your column, it has certainly helped me. My question has to do with wedding gifts.…
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Money & The Economy
How to Avoid Credit Counseling Fraud
No sooner had I read the latest statistics on consumer debt in the U.S. (also known as household debt, credit…
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