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The 14 Best Places To Hide Cash

If you’re like most people, you keep your money in the bank (or several banks). But you may also want keep a little stash at home, so that it’s easily accessible in case of an emergency.

Urban Chickens: Frugal Fad or Pricey Pastime?

If you hear the sounds of clucking over the morning news, don’t be alarmed. It’s likely your neighbors have joined the hot new movement sweeping the country: urban farming, the practice of growing and distributing food in an urban environment.

Considering Pet Ownership? Here’s How Much To Budget

While it’s hard to put a price tag on the enjoyment and companionship owners get from their pets, we do have some hard numbers on the actual costs of keeping and caring for an animal. The ASPCA has compiled the annual expenses for a variety of different critters.

Tipping Etiquette Around The World

One of the biggest riddles of global travel isn’t which airline to fly, where to stay or even which restaurants to dine in — plenty of travel guides and websites are eager to offer up advice and pricing options on that. But how do you figure out, once at your destination, where and how much to tip? Just as customs and cultures vary in each country, so do tipping habits and expectations.

11 Unusual Household Uses For Food Items That Will Save You Money

The next time you find yourself in need of a household product like stain remover, shower cleaner or ant deterrent, check the pantry before heading to the store. You might just find what you need, in the form of a common kitchen ingredient.