Frugal

The problem many people face when booking a mid-winter southbound trip is that they have still not paid off all the Christmas expenses. So a little extra holiday can plaster a brand new debt on top of what has already accumulated on the credit card.

One of the most helpful credit cards, especially for someone who wants to get out of debt, is the balance transfer credit card.

Succinct summary of items in the Canadian 2013 federal budget that will most affect Canadians.

According to recent studies the majority of Americans and Canadians are vitamin D deficient. Here are some symptoms and treatment options.

How To Rollover Your Old 401(k) To An IRA At Betterment

If a person is in the habit of tossing their PJs in the wash each morning, they could save close to $100 per year just by wearing them three nights. $100 per person. So a family of five could save almost $500 a year.

Hmmm ... I wonder how much I save sleeping au naturel? ;)

There are some big differences between group life plans vs personal life insurance!

We tend to buy most items we need but many times we'd be better off if we rented. See some cases of renting versus buying stuff.

We tend to buy most items we need but many times we'd be better off if we rented. See some cases of renting versus buying stuff.

Did you know that using onion juice topically has been proven to help with certain types of baldness? The medicinal properties of natural products never ceases to amaze me!

There are several common mistakes that are made when people shop for a life insurance plan. Don't get burned by a claim that is turned down!

You have probably heard over and over that duct tape is the magic solution for all problems. It might even prevent World War III. Here is one fine example of how it can save a parent some money.

Immigrants new to Canada may not be aware they do not immediately qualify for healthcare. Use these tips to navigate the health insurance waters!

Costco charges members $55 a year just for the honor of shopping there. Is Costco's membership fee a bargain or a scam?

I set out to put together a short study of the various sources of protein readily available and their cost, to find out how I can get a complete serving of protein for under a dollar.

When you see a 0% APR credit card, you should realize that it is a promotional offer. The credit card is using it to draw new customers. This isn't a bad thing, but it means that you need to know when the promotional period will end.

In some situations companies should think of personal health insurance plans for their employee benefits instead of traditional group insurance.

Valentine's Day is fun for the whole family, but it doesn't have to be expensive. These are some frugal Valentine's Day ideas that the whole family enjoys.

"I'm not advocating buying a new car when you graduate (especially if you have student loans to pay off, or you're having a rough time catching on in today's job market), but if you do want to give yourself a graduation treat you should be aware that most of the major car makers offer some pretty superb cool graduate rebate programs on new vehicles. "

Dealing with collectors is never easy or fun. The seemingly constant phone calls, the threats, the endless questions of when the money will be coming - all of this only adds hassle and stress to your life at a time when you are already dealing with some kind of financial hardship. You may feel like the abuse will never end, but there are ways to stop the collections calls and end the stress so you can really focus on getting your life back on the right track.

Bartering is a lost art in our society but it's making a comeback. See how one family uses bartering to save money and live a rich lifestyle.