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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
How to Remove Salt Stains on Leather Boots
Salt. It’s mandatory in a human diet. But in other situations, salt can be as destructive as it is needful…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
How to Cook Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts (No-Fail Secrets!)
They’re convenient and, we’re told, more healthy. But there are few things quite as boring or more difficult to prepare…
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Preparing our homes and families for natural disasters and severe weather is a well-known subject here at Everyday Cheapskate. We…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
You Overspent on Christmas — Now What?
What went wrong? Put your mind on rewind and go back a few months. How come you spent so much?…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
What To Do When You Can’t Pay All of Your Bills and More
Dear Mary: Our mortgage was due on the first. As I write it is the 21st. We have the money…
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The mail arrives. The electric bill is right on top. Shove it to the bottom of the stack. Finally, hands…
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3 Simple Steps To Make Sure You Don’t Fall for Investment Fraud
Reportedly, billionaire oil tycoon Robert Belfer has been impacted by investment fraud in three major scandals: Enron’s corruption, Bernie Madoff’s…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
7 Habits of the Rich
A habit is defined as a behavior repeated so often it becomes almost automatic. I am in awe of the…
Read More » Hotel Rooms That Make Stuff Disappear
I am embarrassed to admit how many personal items I’ve left behind in hotel rooms over the years. I’m talking…
Read More »10 Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ That Don’t Cost a Dime
Long ago in my stupid days, I went nuts with credit cards. I ran up a six-figure debt over a…
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Columnists
How to Save Money on Groceries
Feeding a family is complicated enough without worrying about the cost of groceries. But here we are in a world…
Read More » 4 Ways to Get More Books for Your Bucks (and Vice Versa)
If you are an avid reader, you own a few books. OK, make that a lot of books. Some of…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
A Little Appliance Know-How Can Save a Lot of Money
If you’ve been reading this column for any length of time, you know that my husband and I have repaired…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Should You Fix It or Nix It?
You’re worried that the washing machine is on its last spin cycle. It makes a horrible screeching sound and needs…
Read More » Gravity and Creativity Prolong Products’ Useful Life
If you were to take a peek inside my refrigerator, you’d have to stand on your head to read labels.…
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