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Picked Any Pears? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Pears are ripe and ready for the picking. Get'em from a tree near you. Then, make some pear butter, pear freezer jam, pear sauce and other pear treats to put up for winter. Pear Recipes Best Pears f...
Frugal People Have All the Fun 26 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
Living frugally isn't about doing without; it's about being smart with your money, so you have some left over after you pay the bills. It's about deciding what you want in life, and going after it ful...
How Old is Your Hose? 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Washing machine hoses are supposed to be replaced every five years. Go longer than that, and you're risking a flood in your home. Mary Marlowe Leverette, our Guide to Laundry, has step-by-step instruc...
AAA Trick 22 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Worried your car will leave you stranded, but not ready to fork over the cash for roadside assistance? You can actually wait until you breakdown to sign up for AAA Classic, which is good for five mile...
Protect Your Assets 21 Aug 2013 | 03:53 pm
The frugal lifestyle is about smart spending and saving, but it's also about protecting everything that you've achieved. Have you put enough work into this area? How to Protect Your Assets Related R...
Misplaced Some of Your Money? 20 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
Use these tips to track down lost pensions, savings bonds, life insurance policies and forgotten bank accounts: How to Find Unclaimed Funds and Property Related Reading: Organize Your Finances Cal...
Is Your Money Looking for You? 19 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
When a business owes you money, and can't find you, that money gets held by the state or province until you claim it. Right now, that amounts to over $41.7 billion dollars in lost assets, and some of ...
Save Money on Haircuts 16 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
New 'do or just a trim – there's a way to do it for less: 10 Ways to Save on Haircuts Related Reading: Make Your Own Hair Products Save on Medical/Dental Expenses Photo © Flickr user Matt_Molina ...
School Supply Coupons 15 Aug 2013 | 05:38 pm
Need to buy school supplies? Print these coupons, and match them up to a sale: SmartSource $1 off two Five Star products $2 off a Five Star binder $2 off two packs of Five Star Reinforced Filler P...
Revive Last Year's School Clothes and Supplies 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Shorten up your back-to-school shopping list by finding ways to spruce up last year's school clothes and supplies. Here are some ideas to get you started: How to Lengthen Pants How to Hide Stains on...