My Back Up Plan For Ridiculous Price Hikes? Thrifting
Apr 25 | 2025
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Living la Vida Frugal – Spend Less With Frugal Living
Apr 22 | 2025
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Everyone says the economy’s healthier than ever, but some of us still find it necessary to make that paycheck stretch…and stretch…and stretch. The better we understand our spending habits, the better we can manage them. Living frugally can benefit you in many ways. You’ll grow more self-reliant, creative, and resourceful as you learn to make
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Renting has become the style these days.
In the 1980s movie Little Shop of Horrors, the protagonist Audrey fantasizes about owning a house of her very own. She doesn’t ask for much: just a simple one-storey place with a washer, dryer, and bedding will do. And while this moment in the film is intended to satirize the American Dream by underlining how
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Tax season can absolutely wreck your life for a few weeks, especially if the very thought of anything math-related makes you break out in a rash. (No? Just me?) But regardless of how overwhelming organizing all your receipts and deductions may seem, the process can be made a million times easier with the help of
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In this month’s Money Journal, Celia is organized and disciplined yet enjoys her life “to the Max” Welcome to Money Journal, a monthly Paypath series that examines how Americans really handle their finances. Our participants keep a journal of their earnings, spending, and savings (if any), then share what it’s like to live in their
The Motherhood Penalty
Mar 20 | 2025
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You Lose $20K Each Year Just For Being a Mom You may not know this, but there was a time when smoking was considered “liberated” behavior for women. There was a cigarette company Virginia Slims that was created specifically to attract female smokers during the bad old 1970s. The slogan was “You’ve come a long
The Ultimate Guide to Selling Funko POPs
Mar 14 | 2025
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Even if you don’t know the first thing about collectables, you know Funko POPs. Funko Everyone does. They’re absolutely everywhere, from comic book shops to big box stores to movie theater concession stands. Many people think Funko POPs are cute, with their big black eyes and uniform features. Others think they’re creepy for pretty much
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Money plays a huge role in all our lives. We work hard for it, try to save it, sometimes splurge on things that make us happy, and frequently stress about having enough of it. But beyond just paying the bills, financial knowledge is power—especially for women. Historically, the finance world has been a boys’ club,
Your 2025 ‘No-Buy’ List
Feb 04 | 2025
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The ugliest thing about credit card debt is that it’s plaguing millions of Americans all across the country. Hang-on, hang-on before you despair — it’s possible to pay off credit card debt by simply avoiding certain purchases that you’d normally give in to without a thought. The latest social media trend that encourages people to