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If you are struggling financially to pay down your credit cards, keep up with the never ending bills, or just want to save some money for a special vacation, here are some simple suggestions to save money every day. Each one might not be that much More...

With oil and petrol prices hitting all time high, I think it’s appropriate that each of us learn to make good use of every penny that we pay the gas/petrol station to get our tanks filled. Go for some helpful ways More...

Every 3.5 seconds in the United States, someone's identity is stolen. Unfortunately, many view identity theft as an 'online' only problem. It's true that phishing scams, Trojans, and other forms of cybercrime are a factor, but there are also far More...

What could you do with an extra $100 laying around every week? I’d probably save for a new laptop or go out more often, maybe create a stockpile of beer (or create an ice cave). I was on my disastrous commute this morning and I ran through a More...

For the most part, all of the personal finance programs share more or less the same content. Get your spending under control, call up your creditors and negotiate lower rates (or in some cases a balance reduction), adopt a very strong debt More...

Good ways to save your bills on internet, TV and More...

Lots of us long for shortcuts through the complexity of our lives. In previous generations, newspaper columns like "Hints from Heloise" helped homemakers find those shortcuts; as technology blossomed, people started talking about More...

Food prices have been soaring in the last year. The price of milk alone has shot up by about 25%. Pasta products are up 30% and the price of eggs jumped 60%.None of this is good news for your food budget. But there are some simple steps you can take More...

While banks aren't exactly playing fast and loose with their capital these days, small businesses still remain an attractive market. Courting a relatively small number of large companies can leave scars; meanwhile, there are more than 21 million More...

Here are a few reasons an emergency fund is critical to your financial health:Stop getting into debt. Smooth out your budget. Prevent late fees. Get More...

Money can’t buy you love, but it sure can tear it More...

From price comparisons to innovative ways to recycle, the internet provides fertile ground for cost More...