We all make silly, sometimes costly mistakes. For instance, how many of you have left a cellphone in an airport bathroom stall?
Does your bundle of joy have to cost a bundle? Three frugal bloggers say 'no.'
'Sequestration' could mean shorter seasons and fewer campgrounds and other visitor facilities. Here's what the major national parks have planned if their budgets are slashed.
The youngest smartphone users are moving to new social apps like Snapchat that can be harder to track.
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Limo rides? Live bands? $150 party favors? Resist the pressure to create bigger and better bashes each year.
As we prepare to observe Presidents Day, let's remember that past commanders-in-chief have had financial ups and downs just like the rest of us.
If we so choose, we can spend fantastic amounts of money to acquire and display our canine friends.
Readers explain what they'd do with their time and money if they knew their life would end in 12 months.
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SMART SPENDING
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SMART TAXES
The IRS is struggling to combat identify thieves who file fraudulent tax returns in the names of older residents who don't need to file.
