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One of the biggest challenges of going Primal (or Keto or anything that goes against the norm of the Standard American Diet) is dealing with people who have no clue why you’d ever do such a thing. Even though there have been tons of studies on the risks of eating …

Photo by Tom Wang / Shutterstock.com If you’ve been rubbing your hands raw by washing them repeatedly to avoid spreading the new coronavirus, experts have some tips that can restore your skin. Thorough hand-washing has become a national ritual ever since the coronavirus pandemic reached U.S. shores. And it is …

Frugality. It’s a word that strikes different people in different ways. For some, it’s a refreshing way to get more value out of your money. For others, it conveys a sense of cheapness or of self-denial. For yet others, it’s just a way of living. If you’re reading this article, …

Over the first few days (up to two weeks) of eating low-carb, you may run into some frustration. Where is all of this energy I’m supposed to have? Why do I want to mow through that bag of chips right now? Am I coming down with a cold? For some …

Saving money is crucial. Maybe you’re trying to buy a home or move to a new place. Maybe you have a big purchase in mind, or need extra cash for holiday gifts. For many people, it’s not that they don’t want to save money, but that they don’t know where …

During the first month or two of coronavirus shutdowns, I set a clear professional goal for myself. I was working on a new personal finance book, one that I was doing quite a lot of research and organization for. I have this huge pile of notes, an outline of a …

Photo by Karpova / Shutterstock.com A long and satisfying retirement tops many people’s life goals. Modern medicine is helping to extend lifespans, but it’s up to you to determine whether you’ll have enough money to comfortably live out those extra years. That means not only saving enough money for retirement, …

Photo by maroke / Shutterstock.com As you build a stockpile, it’s important to make sure the food doesn’t go bad. There’s no point in having 25 pounds of flour if it ends up going rancid. How you store food is critical to preserving freshness and extending shelf life. Let’s look …

One of the biggest struggles I had to overcome to live a more frugal life was getting jealous of the things other people were doing, particularly my friends. I’d see a coworker with a new car and I’d feel a twinge of jealousy. I’d visit a good friend and they’d …