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Affording Health Care

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Aug 2009 10:50 AM

Health care is a big topic of discussion right now. and now matter where you are on the subject of health care reform, the reality is that healthcare is very expensive. Here are some ways to reduce that cost.

Ways to Work Out for Free

by Mary Ann Romans

06 Aug 2009 05:03 AM

I'm in my third week of having a workout plan. It has been a great gift to myself because I have less stress, less headaches and more energy. And one of the best things about it is that other than having to purchase a couple of extra jog bras, I have spent zero dollars. Here is how.

Getting Fit Frugally

by Mary Ann Romans

13 Jan 2009 12:13 PM

Now is a great time to make a commitment to fitness. While some people spend hundreds on gym memberships and thousands on equipment, you don't have to do so. Here are my favorite ways to get fit for free or for very little cost.

Cost Compare on Dental Care

by Mary Ann Romans

05 Aug 2008 01:48 PM

Healthy teeth are important, and we often resign ourselves to having to pay whatever our dentist tells us to pay. But there are a few different ways to save on dental care without compromising the health of your teeth.

Being Frugal Can Make You Healthier

by Mary Ann Romans

18 Mar 2008 06:12 AM

Some people think of frugal zealots as poor, miserable wretches. Of course we know better. But just in case you want one more reason to feel proud about being frugal, here you go. Frugality can lead to a healthier lifestyle. And now, here is my explanation.

Saving Money on Prescriptions

by Mary Ann Romans

18 Feb 2008 01:49 PM

Have you noticed how expensive prescriptions are getting these days? I'm not sure how anyone can really afford them. I keep saying it, but it is true. Fortunately, there are a couple of tricks that you can use to save money on prescriptions. Here they are.

Tissues for Less

by Mary Ann Romans

14 Dec 2007 10:33 AM

With the cold and flu season coming on, it is a good idea to keep an eye on how much you may be spending on tissues. I bet you never stopped to think about it, right? Well, read this article to find out all about how you can save on tissues.

Saving Money on Medication

by Mary Ann Romans

26 Sep 2007 05:28 PM

Medication, whether it is prescription or over the counter, seems to be getting more and more expensive these days, even with insurance. The other day, for example, I had to pay full price for a common medication because the number of refills my insurance company allows was up.

Make Your Own Foaming Soap

by Mary Ann Romans

25 Aug 2007 03:00 PM

Don't you love those expensive foaming hand soaps? I first came across them at a friend's home and fell in love with the ease of use, the texture and the smell. The only thing I didn't love about these soaps is the price. A typical foaming hand soap can cost up to $5 a bottle.

It's "That Time of the Month" to Save Money

by Traci Anderson

31 May 2007 07:26 AM

Last spring I went to a local craft fair. As I perused all of the goodies, I saw a booth that was especially charming. They had darling little baby clothes, purses, cloth diapers and cloth wallets. (Okay, at least that's what I thought *they* were). I picked up the cute little "wallet".



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