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Beat the Heat by Knowing How to Score Summer Hotel Deals
Experts discuss how to save money on hotels when booking summer travel.
How to Cash In on Your Opinions -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss how you can make money by participating in focus groups.
Cash in On Cool Deals This April -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss the kinds of deals you can cash in on during April sales.
Allergy Medication Deals That Are Nothing to Sneeze At
Experts show you how to save on over-the-counter allergy medication.
How One Lottery Winner Blew Through $10 Million
Days after a $338 million Powerball drawing, it's a good time to remember that the sudden gains of a lottery windfall can be fleeting. Just ask Sharon Tirabassi.
Planning Ahead of Disasters -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss what kinds of documents you need for insurance claims in the case of an emergency.
Delicious Deals on Dining Out -- Savings Experiment
Experts compare popular family restaurants for the best value.
Drive Off With the Best Deal on Car Servicing
Experts discuss how to avoid overpaying for car servicing.
Lower the Cost of Lawn Care -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss best lawn care practices to save money.
The Savvy Grown-Up's Guide to Spring Break on a Budget
College students aren't the only ones heading south for spring break. Couples and families of all ages want to escape the winter blues too, preferably with a great deal. Here's how to beat the crowds and find the least expensive, most relaxing vacations available.
Trim Your Travel Costs by Booking Lodging on Airbnb -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss the benefits of using sites like Airbnb.
Spring Into Savings by Repurposing Household Items -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss ways to reuse items you'd normally throw away.
How Unwary Grandparents Can Wreck Your College Financial Aid
It's only getting harder for parents to pay for their children's college bills alone -- so help from generous relatives can be a godsend. But be warned: If the college savings plan grandpa is using isn't set up properly, that "help" can actually hurt the student's financial aid package.
Household Items That Will Make Cut Flowers Last Longer -- Savings Experiment
These surprising household items will help your fresh flowers last longer.
How to Grab Great Grocery Bargains Online
Experts discuss ways to save when shopping for groceries online.
Viral Video Explains the Huge Gap Between the Rich and You
Considering the sort of things that usually go viral on YouTube, you might not expect a six-minute video titled "Wealth Inequality in America," to make the grade. But its powerful snapshot of the American economic landscape is grabbing attention in a way that years of pontificating pundits haven't been able to.
Keep Your Carpet Clean for Less -- Savings Experiment
Experts explain how to extend the life of your carpet.
Gold Prices Are Falling, But It's Still a Good Time to Sell Old Jewelry
For years, gold prices have been breaking records. But prices are starting to drop now that the economy may be recovering. If you're thinking about selling your gold, here are some tips for getting top dollar before the bubble bursts.
How to Make Your Sneakers Last Longer -- Savings Experiment
Get the scoop on helpful ways to extend the life of your sneakers.
Make Bucks by Selling Your Stuff -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss how to best sell your used items online.
Food Scams That Will Stunt Your Savings -- Savings Experiement
Find out how you can save money by avoiding common food scams.
What to Look for in Silverware That Will Last -- Savings Experiment
Before you splurge on your next silverware set, read these tips on what to look for to make your forks and knives last.
Want to Save on Gas? It's All About How You Pay
Drivers are feeling the sting of rising gas prices, with the cost of regular gas up 15 cents a gallon just in the last month. Convenience chain Cumberland Farms hopes it can ease the pain with a new app that offers a 10 cent per gallon discount at the pump.
Navigate the Grocery Store Like a Pro -- Savings Experiment
Experts discuss how to shop for groceries without spending unnecessary money.
Reap Savings by Reducing Your Hot Water Usage -- Savings Experiment
Experts show you how to reduce hot water usage in your home.
Best Day to Buy Groceries for a Bargain -- Savings Experiment
The Savings Experiment discusses the best day and time to go grocery shopping in order to get the lowest prices.
Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gifts: Your Deals and Don'ts Guide
If you've put your Valentine's Day shopping off until the last minute, there are still deals out there -- even some from the major flower-delivery services. But there are also some compelling reasons why you might want to avoid using them.