You like free stuff?

Who doesn't, right?

So put your wallet away. The folks at Woman's Day Magazine found a whole bunch of great things for free on the web.

Protonic.com gives you a place to go to ask those frustrating computer problems. You will have to register at the site, but once you do, you can fire off your question on anything from hardware to HTML. A volunteer expert will answer it.

Get this - the service is free because the site says it just plain likes helping people.

Want to learn a foreign language? Check out the BBC's language section for free classes and learning tips. The site belongs to the British Broadcasting Corporation and has lessons in Spanish, German, French and several other languages.

Hungry? How about a free cookbook? That's what you'll find on allrecipes.com. Right now - and perfect for Memorial Day - you can download a summer picnic cookbook that includes things like "chile garlic bbq salmon".

Have a Stretching Your Dollar tip you want to share with us? Leave us a comment below with your tip. We may even use it on TV, like the one below from a viewer named Steve.

Many brick-and-mortar retailers have price matching policies that extend to prices found on Internet retailer web sites. Just print the best price and what the shipping cost would be and bring it into the store. Many will match that price. Some will even match the price without including the cost of shipping!

Thanks Steve - and we look forward to your tips!

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