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• Propane Vs Electric
  Propane Vs Electric Appliances, Which is cheapest to operate?
• Auto Insurance
  Auto Insurance, With these 8 ways to save on auto insurance, fight the increase in driving costs.
• Crockery Cooker
  Crockery Cooker, Dinner's ready when you are.
• Starting Problems
  Auto Starting Problems, How do I get this thing started?
• Kids and Money
  Kids and Money, What kind of financial legacy are you passing on to your children? Financial mistakes you don't want your kids to repeat.
• Pet Healthcare
  Pet Healthcare, Ways to lower your pets' medical costs.
• Freezer
  Freezer, Use your freezer. It's your tool to prevent food waste.
• Readers' Tips
  Frugal Living Tips.
• Cleaning Plastic Containers
  Cleaning Plastic Containers, Can they be deodorized? Or must I replace them?
• LED Christmas Lights
  LED Christmas Lights, The holiday season just got a little brighter and cheaper.
• Haggling
  Haggling, You can always ask for a better deal.
• Public Transportation
  Public Transportation, By overcoming a momentary embarrassment, she saved over $8,000 in 10 months using public transportation.
• Long-Term Care Insurance
  Long-Term Care Insurance, 10 important questions you need to ask the experts.
• One Income Families
  One Income Families, Financial difficulties do not have to mean mom gets a job.
• Free Activities
  Free Activities, Having fun doesn't have to cost a lot.
• Thrift Store
  Thrift Store, Thrift store shopping secrets from an insider.
• Readers' Tips
  Frugal Living Tips.
• Office Gift Drawings
  Office Gift Drawings, Is there a graceful way to avoid joining the office gift drawing?
• Hair Care
  Hair Care, Maintain a great style that's easy on your wallet with these great tips.
• Free Holiday Gifts
  Free Holiday Gifts, Add more value to your holiday than any price tag can measure.
• Reducing Food Expenses
  Reducing Food Expenses, Five easy tips to save $590 on your food budget this year.
• Layaway
  Layaway, Boon or burden?
• Christmas Packages
  Christmas Packages, Teaching children to Recognize the value in the entire Christmas package.
• Child Care
  Child Care, Finding new child care solutions.
• Kids and Money
  Kids and Money, How to boost your child's allowance and save money at the same time.
• Readers' Tips
  Frugal Living Tips.
• Christmas Topiaries
  Christmas Topiaries, Enjoy a Christmas topiary for less.
• Recession
  Recession, What you can do to
• Cutting Expenses
  Cutting Expenses, Reduce the cost of your subscription services.
• Falling Gas Prices
  Falling Gas Prices, What will you do with the money that falling gas prices will free up?
• Holiday Touches
  Holiday Touches, Wow your guests and comfort your family.
• Homemade Candy Gifts
  Homemade Candy Gifts, Give homemade candy this Christmas.
• Beans and Rice
  Beans and Rice, Don't miss these tasty and inexpensive meal ideas.
• Losing Fuel Prime
  Losing Fuel Prime, Have a car question? Ask Bob, The Auto Answer Man.
• Readers' Tips
  Frugal Living Tips.
• Quartz Infrared Heaters
  Quartz Infrared Heaters, How efficiently do they heat your room?
• Technology Bills
  Technology Bills, Technology doesn't have to cost a bundle.
• After Christmas Sales
  After Christmas Sales, 5 pointers to maximize the January shopping potential.
• Life Insurance
  Life Insurance, You can protect your family without overspending.
• Savvy Consumers
  Savvy Consumers, Perfecting the art of asking can be a powerful tool in your money-saving arsenal.
• Readers' Tips
  Frugal Living Tips.
• Inflation-beating investments for retirement
  These investments will help you combat that insidious erosion of your purchasing power known as inflation.
• 12 recession-proof holiday gifts
  Have a tight holiday budget? Here are 12 ways to make everyone on your list happy that won't make you poor.
• Video: Save money on food by avoiding prepared foods
  Made from scratch and raw food is always cheaper than buying prepared versions of the same item.
• Loan modification in bankruptcy
  After declaring bankruptcy, persistence is required in contacting the lender to modify your mortgage, says the Bankruptcy Adviser.
• 5 tips for saving on Black Friday
  Experts recommend tips for getting the most bang for your buck on the busiest shopping day of the year.
• Debtors who pay still eligible for help
  You don't need to fall behind in debt payments before seeking help from a credit counselor.
• Store credit card a good deal?
  At a department store checkout, you're often asked if you want a store credit card. Is it worth the instant discount?
• Closing 529 plan triggers tax headaches
  The decision to close down a 529 plan may end market losses. But it creates the potential for tax headaches.
• 7 products with falling price tags
  At a time when many prices are soaring, these seven goods and services are bucking the trend.
• Downsizing your way to retirement
  For many retirees, downsizing isn't merely an option -- it's a necessary survival strategy that could stretch savings and prevent a critical money crunch later on.
• Video: 401(k) fees
  Before you sign up for the company retirement plan, check the fees!
• Notify lender of bankruptcy
  Can she finance a car in the midst of filing Chapter 7?
• Video: An energy audit could save you