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No End in Sight for Great Reader Tips
Once a week I worry that after all these years my faithful readers will simply run out of ideas. New…
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Good for You … And Your Budget Too
A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a shocking reality: Poor diet is still a…
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Groceries Got You Groaning? Here’s How to Save Without Starving
If your grocery bill feels more like a mortgage payment these days, you’re not imagining it. Even though inflation’s been…
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We’ve Become a Nation of Softies
Compared to my grandmother, I’m a lazy bum. While my generation hires out domestic tasks without a second thought, she…
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And the Winner Is
It’s official. My readers are the best (and not bad-looking either). Not only are you loyal, but you’ve also made…
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A Wedding From HEL
Did you happen to catch the episode of “Dr. Phil” on weddings? One couple was having a major disagreement over…
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Annualizing Your Spending: The Key to Financial Freedom
Most of us prefer to think of spending money in ways that don’t make us cringe. I suppose that’s only…
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Kitchen Hacks You’ll Actually Use
Fast food runs, deli detours and a grocery cart loaded with preprepared food can drain a food budget faster than…
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Youthful Drivers, Level Pay Plans and Windfalls
Get ready for another round of your burning questions and my hopefully not-too-scorched answers as we tackle the financial dilemmas…
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How to Beat the Job-Loss Blues: A Guide to Surviving the Unexpected
Job redundancy, downsizing, cutbacks, layoffs — whatever you call it, when that dreaded pink slip lands on your desk, it’s…
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Lions, Tigers and Predatory Lenders: Oh My!
Homeowners, gather ’round and clutch your wallets. These days, home loan scam artists are lurking in the shadows like that…
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Extra Money Dilemma; Should We Buy Cancer Insurance?
As you know, because I tell you all the time, I get a ton of mail! Today, I reached into…
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How to Unshrink a Sweater, Paying Taxes and More
I love it when I open my email to find a question that makes me go “Oh, boy. Do I…
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Frugal Advice for Perplexing Situations
Dear Cheapskate: I often keep onions, garlic and potatoes in my cupboard for weeks before finding the time to cook…
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Grocery Shopping Mistakes That Are Eating a Hole in Your Budget
Inflation is hitting Americans hard these days. Rent, gas and utilities are all more expensive, and rising grocery bills aren’t…
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