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Go Beyond Socks and Ties With These Affordable Father's Day Gifts

Posted on 6/5/2012 6:24 EST

Dad may say he doesn't need anything for Father's Day, but that doesn't mean a thoughtful gift won't mean a lot to him. If you're having trouble finding something that won't end up at the bottom of...

What to Buy in June

Posted on 5/31/2012 10:28 EST

Father's Day, wedding season, and hurricane season all bring discounts in the month of June. You'll find June sales on things like gym memberships, as well as continuing discounts on some of the best...

12 Tips For Exercising on the Cheap

Posted on 2/8/2011 15:38 EST

Cheap fitness tips are a dime a dozen these days. But Fitsugar.com is giving them to you for free! These budget-savvy tips range from social networking deals for yoga classes to negotiating a lower... Read more on Fitsugar.com »

The Craigslist Gym

Posted on 1/25/2011 21:42 EST

Cheap home gym equipment is readily available, if you know where to look. The New York Times suggests that Craigslist is full of good deals, which sure beat the cost of joining a gym. But remember, Read more on The New York Times »

Nine Cheap Ways to Get Into Shape

Posted on 1/18/2011 20:24 EST

In the depth of winter we often start looking for low-cost fitness ideas. (Swimsuit season is just around the corner.)Wallet Pop reminds us that we don't need a fat budget to get in shape. Read more on Wallet Pop »

How to build the perfect home gym

Posted on 1/5/2011 17:51 EST

After all those holiday parties it's time to get off the couch and start working out. MSNBC points you to a few home gym options that are cheap and effective -- so long as you actually use the gear. Read more on MSNBC »

Burning Calories, but Not a Hole in Your Wallet

Posted on 12/25/2010 13:05 EST

After all those rich holiday treats, you may decide it's time to hit the treadmill. How can you work off those extra pounds on the cheap? The New York Times offers a few suggestions that won't cost... Read more on The New York Times »

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