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You Need an Insurance Checkup Jul. 19, 2022
From regular oil changes to changing furnace filters and annual trips to the dentist, smart consumer... Read More
This Summer, Vacation at Home Jul. 18, 2022
A cash shortage need not eliminate the idea of a family vacation. Clever and creative parents can tu... Read More
Mortgage Lender Calling Every Hour All Day Long! Jul. 14, 2022
Dear Mary: We are one month behind on our mortgage payments and plan to catch up this month. We have... Read More
4 Breakthrough Secrets to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half Now Jul. 13, 2022
News flash: Food is expensive! Food prices were up 10.8% for the year ended April 2022, the largest ... Read More
Where To Get the Most Cash for Your Unwanted (But Awesome) Stuff Jul. 12, 2022
If you're looking for ways to get cash for stuff you no longer need or want, there are a number of o... Read More
11 Ways to Use Aluminum Foil Around the House to Make Life Easier Jul. 11, 2022
Using aluminum foil to line cookie sheets or to keep a steak hot while you finish getting everything... Read More
Favorite Household Cleaners You Can Make Yourself for Just Pennies Jul. 07, 2022
It pretty much kills me to spend money for things I know I can make myself for less than their price... Read More
The Ultimate Restaurant Menu Cheat Sheet Jul. 06, 2022
A restaurant menu is no big deal, right? It's just a list of the food items that a restaurant offers... Read More
A Simple Tip to Get Better Gas Mileage Jul. 05, 2022
Some time ago, I wrote about simple things you can do to get better gas mileage, which means less ti... Read More
A Reliable Method to Compare Prices of Toilet Paper Jul. 04, 2022
Over the years, I've received thousands of money-saving tips from readers — many of which I've... Read More
My Shopping Addiction Rehab Program Jun. 30, 2022
Shopping is my thing. I love the thrill of the hunt, that feeling of discovery and the joy of a barg... Read More
4 Recipes for Homemade DIY Lawn and Garden Fertilizer Jun. 29, 2022
I love a beautiful yard, but I hate spending a lot of money to get it that way, which explains why I... Read More
How To Sell Your House for the Highest Price Possible Jun. 28, 2022
So you're getting ready to sell your house. Just thinking about it can be an overwhelming experience... Read More
How to Make Sun Tea So It Is Bacteria-free and Safe To Drink Jun. 27, 2022
A quick Instagram search for #suntea turns up more than 36,000 results confirming that the summer mo... Read More
Don't Rely on Vinegar to Disinfect Jun. 23, 2022
Dear Mary: What is a safe disinfectant for colored clothes, such as underwear and bath towels? I can... Read More
5 Nontoxic Methods for Killing Weeds That Really Work Jun. 22, 2022
Weeds are everywhere — lawns, parks, roadsides, driveways, my garden, even busting their way t... Read More
8 Things You Can Do to Survive Tough Times Jun. 21, 2022
Current headlines and world events serve as a grim reminder of how quickly one's personal economy ca... Read More
Simple Tips to Keep Things Beautiful and Working Well Around the House Jun. 20, 2022
MELTED-ON CRAYON STAINS With so many restaurants giving kids crayons to keep them occupied while wai... Read More
What to Do While You Wait for Things to Return to Normal Jun. 09, 2022
Life on earth has never been perfect, but you'd have a hard time convincing some people of that. It'... Read More
A Letter From 13-Year-Old Abby Jun. 08, 2022
Dear Mrs. Mary Hunt: My name is Abby. I am 13 years old. So, my mom got your book, "Raising Financia... Read More
