Today we found articles on discounts for seniors and boomers, tips to help you have it all as a working mom, and how to make the most of your Spring getaway.
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Today we found some great articles on ways to personalize your office space, using the internet to find your next job, and ways to save on your tax bill.
Amidst a crying baby, a noisy dryer, and the steam from my tea kettle, I barely made out the sound of my ringing cordless phone. The caller ID flashed “unknown caller – unknown nu
As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
One nice day can throw your senses into a tizzy after spending the last several months couped up in the house or bundled up in layered clothing. Struggling through cabin fever can
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but in this economy, most of us are foregoing that friendship in order to make ends meet. But just because we're not rolling in the dough doesn
Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
You're not imagining it — customer service is getting worse. But Consumerist Deputy Editor Chris Morran has a few suggestions to help you get the service you need.
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Best Money Tips: Discounts for Seniors and Boomers
Today we found articles on discounts for seniors and boomers, tips to help you have it all as a working mom, and how to make the most of your Spring getaway.
Stupid Credit Card Tricks: How Your Credit Card Company Lies to You
Credit card companies employ a number of tricks to keep you in debt. Learn them before you're swimming in it.
Best Money Tips: Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home
Today we found some great articles on mistakes to avoid when selling your home, changing your life for the better, and revitalizing your finances.
Here's Why Your Parents Could Buy a Home While You Still Rent
Your Baby Boomer parents could afford to buy their homes. Why can't you?
Finding Money: 11 Ways to Save Money you are Spending Without Sacrificing Anything
There are a number of ways to find money by rearranging your finances, stretching your shopping dollar, and spending wisely. Here is a collection of 11 Tips to help you find some m
Best Money Tips: Ways to Personalize Your Office Space
Today we found some great articles on ways to personalize your office space, using the internet to find your next job, and ways to save on your tax bill.
Unsolicited Phone Calls: How You Could Unwittingly Change the World
Amidst a crying baby, a noisy dryer, and the steam from my tea kettle, I barely made out the sound of my ringing cordless phone. The caller ID flashed “unknown caller – unknown nu
Here's How Much Getting the Greenest Lawn Will Cost You
If the grass is always greener on your neighbor's side of the fence, here's what it'll cost to make your yard the envy of the neighborhood.
7 Reasons Why I Savings Bonds Are a Good Choice for New Investors
Safety, low minimums, and other advantages make I Saving Bonds a good choice for new investors.
6 Reasons You Should Still Go to the Bank
Sure, many of us manage our money online or on our smartphones these days, but it's still smart to pop into your local bank once-in-awhile.
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As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
6 Frugal Ways to Beat Cabin Fever
One nice day can throw your senses into a tizzy after spending the last several months couped up in the house or bundled up in layered clothing. Struggling through cabin fever can
Diva On A Budget - Living The Good Life When Your Fortune Isn't So Great
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but in this economy, most of us are foregoing that friendship in order to make ends meet. But just because we're not rolling in the dough doesn
8 Moves to Make If You Need to Break Your Lease
No one ever thinks they'll need to break their lease — but things happen. Avoid legal — and financial — pitfalls by handling it smartly.
A New Bank On The Block: Fee Free Banking with Simple
If you're looking for a great online bank with loads of tools and services and zero fees, check out the new bank in town: Simple.
Turn smugness into a positive virtue
Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
10 Painless Ways to Save for Vacation
10 easy ways to save $1,650 a year--the cost of an average American vacation.
How Much Money Will You Save With Energy Star Appliances?
While it might seem smarter to stick with older appliances, stocking your home with Energy Star appliances can save you major cash in the long run.
A Consumerist Editor Talks About How to Tackle Inept Customer Service
You're not imagining it — customer service is getting worse. But Consumerist Deputy Editor Chris Morran has a few suggestions to help you get the service you need.
10 Easy-to-Fix Cover Letter Mistakes
If you're not getting called in for job interviews, the problem could be your cover letter. Make sure it's up to snuff by avoiding these mistakes.