Lifestyle
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10 Unconventional Summer Yoga Classes
The International Day of Yoga, celebrated on June 21, saw millions of yogis converge for free classes in New York City’s Times Square and throughout the world. Disappointed you didn’t take advantage? Don’t sweat it: Free and cheap classes across…
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11 Must-Have Tools for Homeowners
Do-it-yourself projects are part of the home-owning life. Sooner or later something is bound to break down or require hanging, tightening, or connecting. For any of these tasks, proper tools are a must. A hammer and a screwdriver are the…
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15 Hot Summer Dates for $5 or Less
Summer is the perfect time for low-cost dating. With long sunny days, warm nights, and plenty of outdoor activities, the possibilities are many. So don’t fret if you’re constrained by a tight budget this season — you and your sweetie…
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How to Find Free Summer Concerts in 15 Cities
After a brutal winter, it’s time to get outside and enjoy the warm weather. Many cities across the country are happy to accommodate by hosting free and cheap concerts, shows, plays, and more in municipal parks. From big names to…
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10 Tips for a Relaxing At-Home Spa Day
From time to time we could all use a day of pampering to rejuvenate mind and body. The cost of indulging at a fancy spa can easily reach several hundred dollars. With everyday household goods and some inexpensive items from…
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13 Money-Saving Apple Watch Apps
With a starting price of $349, the Apple Watch is anything but cheap. Money-saving apps available on the latest smartwatch, however, can help recoup some of the cost. From budget tracking to discounted hotel reservations, here are 13 ways Apple…
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13 Foods to Keep Your Wallet and Waistline in Check
Saving money and slimming down are top priorities for countless people. Luckily, many foods that naturally encourage weight loss and a healthy lifestyle are among the least expensive products at…
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17 Tips for Planning a Wedding on a Budget
Still basking in the afterglow of a holiday or Valentine’s Day proposal? Sooner or later (preferably sooner), you’ll have to start calculating how much the wedding is likely to cost…
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10 Awesome Honeymoons on a Budget
Weddings get more expensive every year and many newlyweds find themselves tapped out by the time the honeymoon rolls around. Don’t let the financial stress of a wedding deprive you…
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10 Tips for Landscaping on the Cheap
Take a look at your yard — the grass can always be greener. If you’re like many homeowners, you pay more attention to the interior of your house than to…
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16 Tips for Teaching the Kids About Money
There are several “talks” that parents have with their children over the years. The sex talk, the drugs talk, and perhaps less common, but just as important, the money talk.…
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15 Ways to Improve Your Life for Free
We all want to be happy, healthy, and reach our full potential. Day-to-day stressors and major traumas spare no one, so it’s important to have practices in place that help…
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12 Essential Tools for Frugal Gardeners
Gardening is more popular than ever. Community gardens are overflowing, youth gardening programs are blossoming, and more than one-third of American households cultivate vegetables either at home or in a…
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How Much Allowance Is Right for Your Child?
An allowance can teach a child many valuable lessons. But money can be a mixed blessing, so it’s important to settle on an appropriate amount before doling out dollars. Consider…
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Get Active! 12 Places to Find Workout Clothing for Less
Companies like Lululemon and Athleta brought high style to workout gear, with high prices to match. Still, you can climb down the price ladder and land in territory where fitness…
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Stylish Home Décor for Less
There’s nothing like coming home after a long day of work. Whether you prefer sleek modern furniture or comfy classics, you want it all to come together a welcoming look…
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12 Outdoor Workouts Perfect for Social Distancing
Spring has sprung and it’s time to move your workout from the stuffy gym to the fresh air outside. Taking exercise outside is cheaper than working out in a gym…
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10 Apps that Put Cash in Your Pocket
Smartphones increasingly dominate our lives. We use them while waiting for friends, for listening to music, taking pictures, playing games, and reading the news. So why not put a smartphone…
