The exponential growth of Groupon clones has created a unique dilemma: How do you resell group buying vouchers you don't really need?

Spooky lights, inappropriate costumes, and sugar-induced comas somehow create warm fuzzies when we think about the end of October. If we can ignore the general weirdness and occult history surrounding this holiday, trick 'o treating is a really great time to spend with friends and neighbors. Regardless of your beliefs, this time of year can serve as a big community builder. But don't ignore the inevitable. While Halloween is all fun and tasty games for the kiddies, who gets stuck with the bill?

You've been scrimping, saving, toiling, scouring Sunday inserts...all for what? The coupon notch in your frugal tool belt is well established, but unless you shift those newly saved funds to something tangible, couponing will become a total drag. The biggest threat to quitting your frugal lifestyle is the lack of a visual financial return on your investment. What can these small slips of paper actually do for me?

Looking for a Halloween costume that is totally 2010? Let everyone else dress as a vampire this year. We've got 30 ideas for Halloween costumes that are ripped straight from the hottest blogs, YouTube videos and gossip-rag headlines.

Military wife Toni Anderson, also known as the HappyHousewife blogger, wanted to help out other military families. So in 2008 she began the Coupons for Troops campaign, to provide expired and non-expired coupons to military families stationed around the world.

Sure it whitens, brightens and makes Julienne fries, but there truly are more uses for toothpaste than you'd believe possible. We've compiled tubes and tubes worth of ideas to amaze and amuse you. Perhaps you'll even find many of them useful.

In an effort to be as frugal as possible, some of us have taken do-it-yourself a bit too seriously. According to experts, sometimes it makes more monetary sense to buy a product or pay for a service than go the DIY route.

The NFL football season is drawing nigh and it's time to think about the most cringe-inducing part of football season aside from Chad Ochocinco: astonishingly overpriced everything. Several teams around the league offer ticket discounts or fan incentives to maximize your experience, even outside the stadium.

Just when you think it's smooth sailing through your college years, you learn about these things called expenses. Mom and Dad have paid for them until now, and may still dish out for them while you're a student. Things like gas, clothing, rent, food, and luxuries (or those things you formerly bought with your allowance) now suck up every available buck.

How much do you tip a salmon fishing guide? Do you have to tip the coffee-shop guy who takes your money after you've served yourself? We've put together general guidelines to help you make sense out of when to tip dollars or cents.