http://www.bankrate.com/default.aspx Cheapskates unite! Here's advice and how-to information for living below your means. en-us Copyright 2010, Bankrate Inc. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:25:07 GMT webmaster@bankrate.com (webmaster) http://www.bankrate.com/Images/logos/bankratelogo.gif http://www.bankrate.com/default.aspx 118 22 60 Hiring managers share inside stories, both good and bad, about job applicants they'll never forget. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/interview-tips-to-snag-a-good-job-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/interview-tips-to-snag-a-good-job-1.aspx Make a splash without spending much cash with these 10 quick and easy home projects. Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/money-guides/10-quick-ways-to-upgrade-your-home-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/money-guides/10-quick-ways-to-upgrade-your-home-1.aspx This month's Frugal $ense winner discovered a way to get big savings on major appliances. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/go-basic-when-buying-major-appliances.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/go-basic-when-buying-major-appliances.aspx Demographics may mean tomorrow's home will get smaller, cheaper and more energy-efficient. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/real-estate/what-s-ahead-for-the-housing-market-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/real-estate/what-s-ahead-for-the-housing-market-1.aspx A congressman and former presidential candidate, Ron Paul champions the abolition of the Fed. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/fame-fortune/fame-fortune-ron-paul-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/fame-fortune/fame-fortune-ron-paul-1.aspx An adult internship can fill gaps in your resume and even lead directly to your dream job. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/find-job-fix-resume-with-adult-internship-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/find-job-fix-resume-with-adult-internship-1.aspx If you love to shop and want to earn extra cash, working as a mystery shopper may be for you. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/how-to-find-work-as-a-mystery-shopper-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/how-to-find-work-as-a-mystery-shopper-1.aspx Instead of trawling stores all the time, shop at the right time to get the best deals. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/money-guides/best-time-to-shop-winter-bargains.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/money-guides/best-time-to-shop-winter-bargains.aspx You can save on food costs by buying in bulk, but be sure you can use what you buy. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/buy-food-in-bulk-and-save.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/buy-food-in-bulk-and-save.aspx With a little planning, you can find money to put into savings. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/finding-money-to-save.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/finding-money-to-save.aspx Tired of fighting about finances with your spouse? Here are solutions to three sticky situations. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/fight-fair-about-money-with-your-honey-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/fight-fair-about-money-with-your-honey-1.aspx Posting resumes isn't enough. These job search methods could take your hunt to a new level. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/5-innovative-job-search-strategies-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/5-innovative-job-search-strategies-1.aspx Columnist Jay MacDonald wonders why auto insurance companies want to know our credit scores. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/auto-insurance-rates-collide-with-credit-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/auto-insurance-rates-collide-with-credit-1.aspx Efficient appliances can mean big monthly energy savings, but do they make financial sense? Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/do-energy-efficient-appliances-add-up-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/do-energy-efficient-appliances-add-up-1.aspx Find out which items in your house could last a century, and which will need to be replaced. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/real-estate/how-long-will-your-house-last-1.aspx http://www.bankrate.com/finance/real-estate/how-long-will-your-house-last-1.aspx