Consumer scams are a dime a dozen (or in some cases, thousands of dollars a crime). What are the red flags that you should always be on alert for? Can even financially savvy spen
Dental care is one of those big expenses that hits us in the pocketbook when we least expect it. Most people pay at least some of their dental bills out-of-pocket. Some people go i
As part of the Obama stimulus plan passed in January, first time home buyers in 2009 are entitled to a tax credit of up to $8000 that they do not have to repay. This tax credit was
How are you doing with your money? Do you have everything under control, or are you spending a little more than you should? Well, if you'd like to blow even more of your money, thi
I’m a sucker for brand-name cleaning supplies, and while it’s no crime to be brand-loyal and use what works best for you and your family, often times there are shortcuts that can c
Is your long list of goals looking a little… optimistic? You really can achieve all of them, but you'll have to plan smart and set priorities first. Here's how.
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Scams: What the FTC Wants You to Know
Consumer scams are a dime a dozen (or in some cases, thousands of dollars a crime). What are the red flags that you should always be on alert for? Can even financially savvy spen
Avoid Big Dental Bills with Safe and Inexpensive Products
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Best Money Tips: 7 Ways to Get Free Gas
Today we found articles on legal ways to get free gas, healthy hacks to a lean body, and ways to protect your home while you’re on vacation.
Best Money Tips: Stack the Deck for a Better Life
Today we found some stellar articles on stacking the deck for a better life, how retirees can avoid going broke, and ways to save on car repairs.
$8000 housing tax credit can now be turned into cash at closing according to FHA
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How to Take One Vacation Day and Save Thousands
Who knew taking a day off from work could save you so much money?
5 Tactics for Relieving Work-Related Stress
Don't let on-the-job stress ruin your day. Instead, follow these tips to help remain calm, centered, and happy, no matter what work throws at you.
47 Simple Ways To Waste Money
How are you doing with your money? Do you have everything under control, or are you spending a little more than you should? Well, if you'd like to blow even more of your money, thi
You're Ready to Make an Offer on a House: Now What?
You've found your dream home, secured a lender and a mortgage — now comes the hard part.
Save Some Cash With These 6 Clever Cleaning Hacks
I’m a sucker for brand-name cleaning supplies, and while it’s no crime to be brand-loyal and use what works best for you and your family, often times there are shortcuts that can c
9 Things That Really Annoy Hiring Managers
When heading to a job interview, you want to impress the hiring managers. So make sure to avoid doing these nine things that really annoy them.
8 Personal Finance Lessons From "Parks and Recreation"
The staff at the Pawnee Parks and Recreation Department can teach us a lot about personal finance, whether they mean to or not.
10 Things You Probably Didn't Know You Could Buy at Costco
Paper goods, giant bags of peanuts, a year's supply of toothpaste… yeah, Costco sells that. Costco also sells 401(k) plans and caskets. Wait. What?
5 Things Millennials Can Learn About Saving Money From Gen-X
Millennials may think they have it all down, but Gen X can impart some serious spending wisdom when it comes to shopping.
10 Cheap Exercise Tools for a Killer Workout
Skip the fancy gym membership and get a killer workout with these frugal fitness tools that'll fit anyone's budget — and fitness level.
6 Steps to Achieving All Your Goals
Is your long list of goals looking a little… optimistic? You really can achieve all of them, but you'll have to plan smart and set priorities first. Here's how.
15 Reasons You Should Eat More Chocolate
Go ahead and reach for the chocolate. It's delicious, and even better, it's good for a better mind, a better body — and even better sex.
Best Money Tips: September Is the Best Time to Buy These Things
Today we found articles on the best things to buy in September, habits of effective savers, and tips for the budget-conscious traveler.
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Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes for Kids
I love Halloween but hate paying high prices for kids' costumes. Over the years, I have managed to create a few costumes cheaply.