You don’t really need a cable or satellite connection to watch your favorite TV shows.

Cheaper alternatives include streaming, downloads, library discs or network TV.

It is more efficient to brew one cup at a time and you can choose from a great variety. However, it can be very costly. The excess packaging also causes environmental problems.

Using regular ground coffee with a reusable filter in your single-cup brewer may be a little more...

Consider other money-wasters, for instance, in-app purchases in games, bank and credit card fees, or a lottery ticket.

Take a good look at every single expense in your budget and ask yourself if it is a good use of your money.

Bottled water drinkers give 3 main reasons for their choice: 

• Taste: Many claim their tap water tastes bad, but a simple pitcher filter can probably fix it.
• Safety: Bottled water is not necessarily safer than public water sources. A high-end filter can remove impu...