Everyday Cheapskate: Overcoming the job loss blues
'Losing a job can be as traumatic as losing someone you love.'
Everyday Cheapskate: The 5 questions my readers ask most often
Questions about credit cards and consumer debt flood my inbox.
Everyday Cheapskate: 14 food items you’ll regret feeding your dog
'Loving and caring for a furry four-legged friend means more than a life of snuggles.'
Everyday Cheapskate: 7 things you should never buy used
'The secondary market in this country offers tremendous opportunities to save money.'
Everyday Cheapskate: Letting go of household clutter after the holidays
'I've discovered solutions that just might help.'
Everyday Cheapskate: Chicken soup for the sick? (Recipe)
'Have you ever wondered if chicken soup really does have medicinal effects?'
Everyday Cheapskate: The dark side of gift cards
'They are convenient, and for many people, gift cards appear to be the perfect gift solution.'
Everyday Cheapskate: Smart ways to save money on pet care
'Recently, I read about a family who spent $1,000 to cat-proof their backyard.'
Everyday Cheapskate: A number as useful as your credit score
Your debt-to-income ratio is a simple way of showing how much of your income is available.
Everyday Cheapskate: 8 ways to jump start the New Year
'Feeling a little sluggish?'
Everyday Cheapskate: Secrets of financial survivors
'Almost everyone I know has faced — or is coping with — some financial challenge.'
Everyday Cheapskate: One a day, and then there were 4,000
'Today marks a milestone I didn't think I would pass.'