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Meet Your Own Personal Loan Shark Aug. 25, 2021

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Imagine paying outrageous amounts of interest to a greedy finance company and loving every minute of... Read More

3 Ways to Clean a Bathtub That Are Easy on the Back and Knees Aug. 24, 2021

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Cleaning the bathtub is one of those housekeeping chores that's more pain than pleasure for those wi... Read More

QA: Laundering Big Items, Where to Sell Books, When to Cancel Term Life Insurance and More Aug. 23, 2021

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Dear Mary: It's summertime and I would like to wash the large blankets and comforters on the beds, b... Read More

Values are More Often Caught Than Taught Aug. 19, 2021

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Bents, characteristics, abilities and tendencies are the conduits through which you can pass your va... Read More

Worst and Best Ways to Clean Your Eyeglasses Aug. 18, 2021

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You just paid a small fortune for new eyeglasses. On top of the cost for prescription lenses and fas... Read More

Simple Secrets for Grilling Cheap Cuts of Meat Aug. 17, 2021

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Getting our outdoor grill cleaned, polished and ready for summer got me thinking about how much fun ... Read More

How to Unshrink a Sweater, Paying Taxes and More Aug. 16, 2021

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I love it when I open my email to find a question that makes me go "Oh, boy. Do I know about that fe... Read More

How to Get Back at Your Creditors Aug. 12, 2021

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Late fees, punitive interest rates, over-limit fees, loading up your credit report with negative inf... Read More

11 'Cool' Summer Tips, Tricks and Hacks Aug. 11, 2021

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Whatever summer adventures you have planned — to the beach, pool, campground or even your own ... Read More

Simple Ways to Stretch Your Mobile Data Plan Limits Aug. 10, 2021

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Unlimited data plans for smartphones are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Even if you've manage... Read More

7 Pleasantly Surprising Reasons to Decorate with Houseplants Aug. 09, 2021

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There's something warm and inviting about a well-placed, thriving houseplant. Experts call this "int... Read More

A Casserole Connoisseur's Guide to Healthy Substitutions Aug. 02, 2021

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I grew up in church, literally. My father, the minister, saw to it that the preacher's kids never mi... Read More

7 Ways to Get Rid of Flies in the House Jul. 29, 2021

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Flies are a nearly unavoidable nuisance in most homes, especially during the warmer months of the ye... Read More

How to Upsize a Cake Mix That's Too Small for the Recipe Jul. 28, 2021

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In my kitchen, I have a small collection of cookbooks which I consider prized possessions. One of th... Read More

Help! My White Leather Couch Reeks of Smoke Jul. 26, 2021

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Dear Mary: I found a great deal on a gorgeous couch at an estate sale. It is upholstered in white le... Read More

Reader Tips: It's the Little Ways We Save That Add Up Jan. 13, 2020

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AUTO STEREO In cold weather, it's wise to wait until the car's interior warms up before using the ra... Read More

Wallpaper Removal -- It's a Messy Job! Dec. 07, 2016

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A letter I received in my inbox this week sent me into hypermemory mode. For a few minutes, I relive... Read More

Ask Stacy -- Week of 8/13/16 Aug. 13, 2016

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DEAR STACY: Are they going to reopen the investigation into Brittany Murphy's death? — Sparta9... Read More

Ask Stacy -- Week of 4/19/14 Apr. 19, 2014

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DEAR STACY: What is next for Aaron Paul? Loved him in "Breaking Bad." — Brenda F., Warren, Ohi... Read More