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Thank you for stopping by! I hope you enjoy your stay!

There are well over a thousand posts here. I started writing here beginning in 2005.

And to be fair, I'm not even 100% sure what's on the site now! I should review all of them at some point (haha!) if for no other reason to take a trip down memory lane.

Table of Contents

Here are a few places to start

Recognizing good deals in context forms the basis of successful personal finance. What's a great idea for one person is a lousy idea for another person. Check out this post to see some examples.
On the ten-year anniversary of this website, I posted links to thirty money tips written over the course of those ten years. Also here is a post with twenty-five ways I save money.
If you're the treasure-hunting type, then there's a great discussion about fancy serial numbers going on now. Find some treasures in your wallet! (Read the post and then read the comments. See what people are finding!)
Looking for a particular subject? Check out the post categories on the right sidebar (or near the bottom of the page if you're on mobile).

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