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I Tried the 70-20-10 Rule, and Now I’ll Never Look at My Budget the Same WayLife
The results surprised me.
Heather Bien
I Used the Japanese Concept of “Mottainai” to Lower My Grocery Bill — And Saved $127 in a WeekLife
It’s changed the way I live at home.
Katherine Laubscher
Sep 4, 2024
I Tried a “No-Spend Challenge,” and It Kind of Backfired — Here’s What I LearnedLife
I *almost* saved $400.
Jennifer Billock
Aug 27, 2024
My Wardrobe Is 90% Secondhand — These Are My 4 Top Thrifting Tips
Living
Inexpensive and unique? It’s a win-win.
Jennifer Prince
Aug 16, 2023
7 Things a Financial Advisor Says to Do with Your Money Before 30
Living
Compound interest is a beautiful thing.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Aug 13, 2023
The “86 Method” Is My Secret to Stress-Free Grocery ShoppingLife
It saves me money, too.
Sofia Rivera
Aug 2, 2024
5 Pro Secrets for Shopping at Costco, According to RedditLife
You'll never shop the same way again.
Lara Walsh
Jul 26, 2024
12 Ways to Score Free Furniture (so You Can Save for That Investment Piece!)Life
It’s tough to beat a $0 price tag.
Melissa Epifano
Jul 23, 2024
How Much Money Do Americans Need to Feel Comfortable? A LotLife
The cost of living can feel overwhelming.
Lara Walsh
Jul 10, 2024
My Tiny Trick for Saving Hundreds on My Summer Electric Bill (It Keeps Me Cool!)Life
It’s so convenient.
Courtney Campbell
Jul 9, 2024
26 Actually Fun & Creative Ways to Give a Cash GiftLife
These are so much better than money in an envelope.
Megan Braden-Perry
Jun 13, 2024
10 Castlery Couch Finds Your Living Room (and Budget) Will LoveLife
See the best couches Castlery has to offer.
Hilary Weaver
May 15, 2024
60 Free & Fun Things to Do This SummerLife
So you want to have a fun summer, but you’re not willing to blow your budget? Relatable.
Adrienne Breaux
Apr 30, 2024
I Finally Canceled My Costco Membership After 6 Years — Here’s WhyLife
I’ve saved almost $500.
Heather McClees
Apr 26, 2024
This Cute $5 Aldi Find Will Instantly Transport You to SummertimeLife
Rain, rain go away.
Amy Hart
Apr 20, 2024
This $13 Aldi Plant Stand Is a Springtime Must-HaveLife
It’s a plant lover’s dream.
Sofia Rivera
Apr 18, 2024
These “Adorable” $3 Picture Frames from Target Look So Much More ExpensiveLife
The stripes are so whimsical.
Sofia Rivera
Apr 16, 2024
This “Ingenious” Viral Housewarming Party Idea Is So WholesomeLife
And it’s basically free.
Sofia Rivera
Apr 15, 2024
Dollar Tree's "Too Cute" Flower-Shaped Garden Lights Will Fly Off ShelvesLife
They’re perfect for springtime!
Sofia Rivera
Apr 12, 2024
25 Tiny, Easy, and Free (!) Zero-Waste Habits You Can Start Right NowLife
Don’t throw out those receipts just yet.
Eva Recinos
Apr 11, 2024
You Can Buy the “It” Plant of 2024 for Just $3 at IKEALife
This is your sign to hit up the IKEA plant section.
Sofia Rivera
Apr 10, 2024
I Live by This Golden Rule for Trader Joe's Flowers (and They Last Forever!)Life
It only costs $4.
Sofia Rivera
Apr 7, 2024
I Tried the $9 Rule for My Home and It Saved Me Money (in Every Room!)Life
It’s bringing me so much joy.
Shifrah Combiths
Apr 5, 2024
4 Kitchen Items Chefs Always Buy Thrifted (And One Thing They Never Do)Life
Here’s how to refresh your cabinets on a budget.
Heather Bien
Apr 2, 2024
One Clever Question to Ask Next Time You Go Thrifting (You’ll Score the Best Deals!)
LIFE
Asking this one question can pad your pockets with some extra savings.
Jennifer Prince
Mar 27, 2024
The $5 Tiny Target Find Shoppers Are Running to Buy (It’s a Spring Must-Have)Life
Huge news for iced beverage lovers.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 25, 2024
Aldi’s $13 Glass Mixing Bowl Set Is an Unbeatable Deal (It Looks Just Like Pyrex)Life
It’s a meal prep lifesaver.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 24, 2024
The At-Home Self-Care Habit That Saves Me $100 Every MonthLife
I’m happily pocketing $1,320 each year — and still feel so pampered.
Kristen Garaffo
Mar 22, 2024
The Mini $1 Target Gem Shoppers Are Buying 5 of at a TimeLife
Run, don’t walk.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 20, 2024
7 of the Best Budgeting Apps for Every Kind of Spender (Most Are Free!)Life
No matter what your financial goals are, there’s an app for that.
Rudri Bhatt Patel
Mar 18, 2024
This $0 Little Luxury Instantly Transforms Meal Prep (You’ll Feel So Fancy!)Life
I can’t believe I hadn’t thought of this sooner.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 17, 2024
25 Fun (and Even Free!) Spring Activities to Put on Your Warm Weather Bucket ListLife
Here’s what to do the next time you don’t know what to do on a nice day.
Heather Bien
Mar 14, 2024
IKEA’s Price Matching Policy Can Help You Save Tons of MoneyLife
It can help you save money!
Amrita Thakkar
Mar 13, 2024
This $50 Sam’s Club Weekender Bag Is a Dupe for One That’s Twice the PriceLife
Here’s looking at you, spring break!
Sofia Rivera
Mar 13, 2024
I Tried This Hack to Find My “Color Season” for Free — The Results Surprised MeLife
A color analysis can cost $100 to $500, so I wanted to see if this $0 trick would work.
Heather Bien
Mar 12, 2024
Splurge or Save: Should You Buy Brooklinen’s $300 Linen Sheet Set or Quince’s $170 Alternative?
Shopping
If you’re a fan of linen bedding, this one’s for you.
Nikol Slatinska
Mar 11, 2024
The “52 Weeks” Method That Turned My Most Dreaded Chore into a HobbyLife
It’s saved me time and money in the grocery store, too.
Kelsey Mulvey
Mar 11, 2024
23 Cool & Creative Hobbies to Do at Home Life
You probably haven’t tried these yet.
Sarah Magnuson
Mar 10, 2024
This Is My #1 Tip for Shopping Estate Sales (I've Been to 50!)Life
It might seem counterintuitive.
Jennifer Prince
Mar 7, 2024
I Tried the "100 Envelope" Method for Budgeting and Here's How I Saved $1,600Life
It took all the stress out of saving.
Holly Carter
Mar 6, 2024
I Got a Color Analysis to Figure Out My Wardrobe — But I Didn’t Expect ThisLife
Knowing that I’m a *deep autumn* has surprisingly lightened the load on my wallet.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 4, 2024
We Asked 4 Travel Pros the Secret to Booking a Cheap HotelLife
Here’s what they said.
Jennifer Prince
Feb 21, 2024
Buying This One Controversial Thing Thrifted Saves Me So Much MoneyLife
I always look for it when secondhand shopping.
Heather Bien
Feb 20, 2024
The $10 Valentine’s Day Gift My Husband and I Actually Use All the TimeLife
You might be overlooking this sweet but simple option.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Feb 11, 2024
27 Fun and Practically Free Things to Do This WinterLife
From printing photos to tasting wine, here are 27 things to look forward to this season.
Jennifer Prince
Feb 8, 2024
Splurge or Save: Should You Buy This Oprah-Favorite Brand’s $400 Comforter or the Under-the-Radar $45 Alternative?Life
We've got you covered!
Nikol Slatinska
Feb 6, 2024
I Finally Tried Trader Joe’s Most Popular Bath Product (It’s a Dupe for a $50 Version)Life
It’s just $5.99.
Sofia Rivera
Feb 6, 2024
The "5 Outfit" Rule That Finally Solved My Nothing to Wear ProblemLife
Save money and make fewer decisions? Sounds like a win-win.
Emily Blackwood
Feb 5, 2024
This Adorable $8 Pink Aldi Blanket Is So Cozy, You’ll Want 2Life
One for you and one for your valentine.
Amy Hart
Feb 2, 2024
28 Cheap Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $30Life
Sometimes the best Valentine’s gifts are the simplest ones.
Olivia Muenter
Jan 31, 2024
2 Things You Should Never Do When Trying to Get a Hotel UpgradeLife
And three things you definitely *should* do.
Jennifer Prince
Jan 23, 2024
"Loud Budgeting" Is My Money Resolution for 2024 — Here's WhyLife
Get in, losers: We’re setting personal finance boundaries.
Katey Laubscher
Jan 20, 2024
The “Adorable” $5 Aldi Strawberry Garland Shoppers Are Running to BuyLife
They’re stealing shoppers’ hearts.
Amy Hart
Jan 19, 2024
This “So Pretty” 12-Piece Dinnerware Set Looks So Luxe (But It’s Only $19)Life
“I spend more on an iced oat milk latte and a croissant in the city.”
Sofia Rivera
Jan 18, 2024
I Tried the "6 to 1" Method and I've Never Dreaded Grocery Shopping LessLife
It saves me so much time and money in the grocery store.
Meg Asby
Jan 17, 2024
This Is How Many Credit Cards You Should Actually HaveLife
According to finance experts.
Heather Bien
Jan 16, 2024
The $11 Little Luxury I Buy in Bulk (It Makes Winter So Much More Bearable)Life
If this hydration hack has one fan, it is me.
Sofia Rivera
Jan 9, 2024
Splurge or Save: Should You Buy Away’s $275 Carry-On or Quince’s $130 Look-Alike?
Shopping
We laid out all of the facts for you!
Nikol Slatinska
Dec 21, 2023
Five Below’s “Adorable” Serving Tray Is Just What Your Holiday Dinner NeedsLife
Make the perfect cheese plate in seconds.
Nina Derwin
Dec 20, 2023
This $3 Hand Soap Never Dries Out My Hands and Smells AmazingLife
Step aside, luxury brands.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 19, 2023
The One Kitchen Staple I Always Buy UsedLife
It saves me at least $20 every time.
Rachel Reiss
Dec 14, 2023