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MNStudio/shutterstock 11 Tips for Taking a Road Trip on the Cheap
Don’t let the cost of gas, food, and lodging get in the way of enjoying a favorite American pastime: the summer road trip. With these 11 planning tips, road trippers can cover hundreds of miles on a strict budget. STAY…
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zeljkosantrac/istockphoto 30 Recipes That Celebrate the Bounty of Cheap Spring Produce
Growing vegetables at home is the cheapest way to incorporate fresh, seasonal ingredients into a diet — for just the cost of the seeds — but it’s not practical for everyone. Shopping at a local farmers market for many consumers…
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pathdoc/shutterstock Everything You Need to Know About Lice
Every year, children are sent home from school because of an itchy little pest: head lice. While these tiny bloodsuckers are a major annoyance, experts stress that there’s little health risk associated with lice infestations. Find out all you need…
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PeopleImages/istockphoto The Best Kitchen Knife Sets You Can Buy on a Budget
A set of good knives is a must-have in any kitchen. Professionals and serious home chefs accumulate individual knives for specific tasks and might spend over $100 on each one. For home cooks setting up a household or populating a…
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Micolas/shutterstock 30 Spring Vegetables You Should Be Eating Now
After months of winter root vegetables and frozen veggies, spring is a time to indulge in delicate, light produce just beginning to pop out of the ground. When farmers markets are bursting with a new assortment of colors and shapes,…
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monkeybusinessimages/istockphoto Why April is the Best Month to Shop for Cleaning and Organization Supplies + 25 Deals
Spring is finally in the air, which means it’s time to throw open the windows, let in a crisp breeze, and get the house in order. April brings some tidy deals on home improvement products, a category that includes everything…
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Rohappy/istockphoto 21 Free or Cheap Ways to Take a Better Selfie
For better or for worse, selfies are everywhere and it looks like they’re here to stay. They’ve practically been elevated to an art form thanks to high-quality cell phone cameras,…
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Courtesy of trump.dating I Signed Up for Trump Dating and Here’s What Happened
There are already hordes of extremely specific dating sites, in addition to the popular ones used by millions of hopeful romantics. A site for farmers? Howdy. A site for clowns?…
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Syda Productions/shutterstock 11 Diet Supplements: Are They Worth the Money?
Unless you eat a perfectly balanced diet and soak up plenty of sunshine, you might need a diet supplement. But before dropping dough on a bottle of pills, it’s best to…
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monkeybusinessimages/istockphoto 24 Must-Have Products for Mothers Transitioning Back to Work
The transition back to work after welcoming a baby is a hectic time, whether working from home, an office, or some other job site. Not only is it stressful separating…
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fotostorm/istockphoto 15 Simple, Tasty Sandwiches That Cost $1 or Less to Make
Sandwiches are comfort food, and the nostalgia evoked by classics such as simple grilled cheese makes them all the more delicious. These days, bread is dressed up with everything from…
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Motion2Concept/istockphoto 20 Bucket List Buildings in America You Need to Visit
America isn’t just a melting pot of people: It’s also home to a diverse array of architectural wonders. Whether you appreciate gleaming skyscrapers, graceful government buildings, or something in between,…
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PeopleImages/istockphoto 20 Products in Your Garage That Are Waste of Space and Money
If you’re fortunate enough to have a garage, you know how much of a struggle it is to maintain the space it provides. A few bicycles, a beer fridge, a…
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World Gourmet Summit 24 Food Festivals That Should Be On Your Bucket List
If you love food enough to travel for the best, we’ve tracked down the best food festivals around the world that should definitely be on your bucket list to attend.…
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Visionsi/shutterstock 34 Michelin Star Restaurants Where You Can Eat For Cheap
For over a century, chefs have hoped their restaurants would be awarded Michelin stars. Only the very top tier of restaurants around the world get them, however, so earning a…
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kurhan/shutterstock 10 Jobs That Get You Discounts
Does your job entitle you to discounts on clothing, travel, computers, cars, or even a house? Aside from regular employee benefits, people in many professions enjoy employee discounts from the…
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Jeff Wasserman/shutterstock How to Have a Budget-Friendly Passover Seder
Passover is the favorite holiday of many Jewish Americans. It begins with a seder (say’-dur), the ritual-filled meal that retells and metaphorically relives the experience of the biblical exodus of…
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Phototreat/istockphoto 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Condo
Buying a condo, which is a bit different than buying a house, can be intimidating. But if you’re armed with knowledge about the risks and rewards of purchasing one and…