How to Stop Making Bad Decisions
I saw the funniest sign, but it wasn’t funny for long because I started to think about it. Suddenly, the…
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Should You Lend Money to Family and Friends? Read This First
Over the years, I’ve heard from dozens of readers who have lent money to friends and family members, only to…
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How to Clean a Washing Machine
If you assume the inside of your washer is the cleanest place in your home because you put detergent through…
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14 Ways to Use Coffee Filters That Don’t Involve Coffee
It was a dumb mistake. I grabbed the biggest package of coffee filters — a pack of 1,000 — only…
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Best Inexpensive Toaster, Eufy Customer Service, Stainless Steel Cleaner
There are times when the old adage “you get what you pay for” doesn’t hold up. Sometimes the less expensive…
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Secondhand Clothes, First-Class Style
While most retail stores are hanging on by a thread due to COVID-19’s assault on the U.S. economy, thrift stores,…
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If you’re in debt, you have to get out. The best way to do that is to put together a…
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Readers Share Their Favorite Time- and Money-Saving Tips
Just when I think I’ve heard every possible way to save time and money, here comes the mail to teach…
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A Cake That’s Worth the Wait
What do Pat Benatar, George Foreman and I, your humble columnist, have in common? We were all born on the…
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Appliance Maintenance You Can Do Yourself
It was Christmas Eve several years ago. Everything was ready. Our overnight company would be arriving in a matter of…
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Yes! You Can Put Silver in the Dishwasher
Contrary to popular belief, you can put silver in the dishwasher without causing harm, provided you are careful to follow…
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How to Get $1,000 Into Your Emergency Fund Painlessly
The most important thing you can do to make your personal economy strong is to have an umbrella, an emergency…
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How to Remove Rust Stains from Just About Anything
If there’s one subject that shows up in my inbox more often than any other, it has to be rust.…
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An Efficient Way to Slash Home Heating Bills
Just as I was knee-deep in researching, testing and learning all I could about electric space heaters, this letter popped…
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