Everyday Cheapskate
Everyday Cheapskate
From household tips to money saving strategies, Mary Hunt shares her secrets with her readers in an attempt to make guilt-free living a little bit easier and a little bit more fun! Each column answers readers' questions and includes a recipe of sorts -- whether it be for a homemade cleaning solution or a dessert to reward yourself with once your work is done.
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The $5 Summer Comfort Trick Nobody Talks About Jun 01, 2026
Every summer, right about the time the house starts feeling like a toaster oven with furniture, peop... Read More
Readers Share Creative Solutions for Chains, Stains, Sprains and More May 28, 2026
I call it my mailbag, but in truth its my email inbox and lately, it's been loading up with creative... Read More
13 New Uses for an Old Credit Card May 27, 2026
Before you cut up an expired credit card — or toss that silly fake one you got as junk mail &#... Read More
Sticky Situations: Bankrupt Mortgage Lender and a $10,000 Engagement Ring May 26, 2026
Dear Mary: I just read that that the company that holds my home mortgage is under investigation by t... Read More
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