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  1. Frugal families: 15 ways to save
    By Patricia Bathurst on Jul 9, 2009
    A little thought, a little creativity and a little time can brighten your home, wardrobe and table – and give your family budget a...
  2. Saving money in these economic times
    By Patricia Bathurst on Jul 9, 2009
    You can still save money in tough times, but it takes some thought and discipline on your part. Here’s what a banker and an...
  3. Tips for keeping your retirement plan on track
    By Nina Spitzer on Jun 30, 2009
    Ladies, how are you doing on that retirement plan? Don’t let life’s business veer you away from your goals and dreams for...
  4. Filing taxes: What to know before choosing a tax pro
    On Mar 9, 2009
    Rather than shifting through form after form, reading complicated tax codes and endless fine-print, the average citizen often turns...
  5. Start saving now for your summer vacation
    By Nina Spitzer on Feb 17, 2009
    Do visions of white, sandy beaches and palm trees dance in your head? Is the deep blare of the cruise ship horn calling you? More...
  6. Saving for your first house: The Game of Life
    By Nina Spitzer on Feb 17, 2009
    Dreams of owning a house in this economy, for many of us, have gone south. The fact is, with patience and level head, saving for...
  7. 8 tips for savvy holiday shopping
    By Consumer Reports on Nov 27, 2008
    No matter your income, everyone loves a bargain. Figuring out how to get the best deals, however, isn't always easy. But help is...
  8. How to live large on less
    By Alexis James on Nov 4, 2008
    Many people are cutting back in some way right now – whether it's out of immediate necessity or due to the fear of what could be...
  9. Live well on less
    On Nov 3, 2008
    Just because the economy looks bleak doesn't mean you have to deprive yourself and your family. Here's how to spend less, but have...
  10. What convenience costs
    On Nov 3, 2008
    When it comes to your grocery shopping, here are the results of our time-versus-money comparison!
  11. How to save money on groceries
    On Nov 3, 2008
    A home-cooked supper costs the typical American family of four about $5 per person, and that figure is on the rise. But you can beat...
  12. 25 Ways to cut living costs: Mom in charge: Part IV
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 31, 2008
    Looking to cut corners and save a few coins? You’re not alone. After all, it’s part of our culture to spend, spend, spend and...
  13. 5 Things you must know to survive a recession: Mom in charge:...
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 31, 2008
    When it comes to the downward spiral of our economy, there’s a certain level of anxiety and the unknown. While we know we’re...
  14. 6 Ways to take control of your family’s expenses: Mom in...
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 31, 2008
    Want to keep your spending in check? Here’s a hint: it can be done and get this -- it can even be done very well in several simple...
  15. The 5 rules of saving - When, where & how: Mom in charge: Part V
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 31, 2008
    Let’s face it: like anything in the game of life there are rules to live by. If you don’t exactly know the rules, it may be game...
  16. 12 Ways to teach your kids how to save: Mom in charge: Part VI
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 31, 2008
    According to Dara Duguay, director of Citi’s Office of Financial Education and Personal Finance and author of Please Send Money! A...
  17. 10 Tips from the experts on spending & saving: Mom in charge:...
    By Vicki Salemi on Oct 23, 2008
    Spending. Saving. Finding the balance. Easier said than done, right? Fatima Mehdikarimi, founder of ShoppingQueen.com, knows how to...
  18. Money makeover: Can we afford to have a baby?
    By Lambeth Hochwald on Oct 14, 2008
    Breanne and Larry Stone think they're ready for a child, but they're not sure they can provide for one. Money expert Carmen Wong...
  19. Keep up with the Joneses on a budget
    By Lori Wilson on Aug 25, 2008
    Are you surrounded by people who have all the latest gadgets, go on fabulous vacations and wear all the latest trends? If you strive...
  20. The art of dumpster diving
    By Kari Abate & Kyle Looby on Jul 7, 2008
    How'd you like to decorate your home and fill your closets without spending any money? Sound too good to be true? Authors Kari Abate...

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