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With the New Year coming up fast, we're all busy making resolutions...one of which, is undoubtedly to find ways to save more. But saving isn't always easy, especially when you're a
This year the United States Census Bureau will be conducting its regularly scheduled census. Every address in the United States will receive a census form and census workers will b
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The First Step to Budgeting
Why do so many budgets fail? Because the first step to budgeting is omitted. When implemented correctly, it can make a huge difference. When the first step is neglected, intangible
10 Cheap Ways to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home
Protect your family and keep the air you breathe clean, fresh, and pure with these simple, low-cost indoor air quality improvements.
Why the Affordable Home Really Isn't
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10 Costs You Should Always Negotiate
Almost everything is negotiable, and these 10 everyday costs are no exception. Read this list and start paying less!
How Your Unused Credit Cards May Be Costing You
Before you stash your paid-off plastic, you might want to think twice about letting it hibernate.
11 Frugal Gifts Your Future Self Will Love
Before gift-buying season gets started in earnest, think about getting something nice for that very special someone in your life — the future you!
5 Easy Ways to Save in 2010
With the New Year coming up fast, we're all busy making resolutions...one of which, is undoubtedly to find ways to save more. But saving isn't always easy, especially when you're a
Prepaid Cards About to Get Safer and Better
New consumer protection rules for prepaid cards will help protect you from theft, fraud, and unreasonable fees.
Beware of Phony Census Workers
This year the United States Census Bureau will be conducting its regularly scheduled census. Every address in the United States will receive a census form and census workers will b
11 Surprising Benefits Of: Chewing Gum
You know chewing gum improves your breath, but it can also improve your teeth, your brain, and much more. Discover how!
3 Sources of Fast Cash Besides Your 401K
Life is full of tough decisions. Like, whether it's better to tap your retirement savings or home equity when you need cash.
Ask the Readers: Is Valentine's Day Too Commercial? (Chance to win $20!)
Where do you stand on the V-day debate? Are you just happy to finally get a chance to do something sweet? Do you already spend enough time with your significant other (and therefo
You Won't Believe How Much You Can Save With an Ice Cube Tray
You can do a lot more with an ice tray than make ice — you can freeze your spending, reduce food waste, and more! Learn how.
Best Money Tips: Stop Making These Impulse Buys Now
Today we found articles on impulse buys to watch out for, holiday gifts that you can buy during Black Friday, and time management tools that you already have at home.
8 Reasons Why It's OK to Eat Meat
Meat gets a bad rap, but there's lots to recommend it. Consider these eight reasons, and then make a visit to your butcher!
Easy Personal Finance for Lazy People
Want to finally manage your finances, but you just can't be bothered? That's OK. Learn how to manage your money from your couch.
10 Ways to Give Back on #GivingTuesday Without Breaking the Bank
#GivingTuesday is November 29th! Here's how to give back plenty — without compromising your budget.
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Holiday Home Hazards
Today we found articles on home hazards to avoid this holiday season, high paying careers that are flexible and satisfying, and life-changing tips that will boost your happiness.
IKEA Survival Guide
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You CAN Earn More Money — Here's How
Making more money doesn't have to be difficult or time-consuming. Learn how you can start picking up side gigs today.