It's getting to be that kind of year again--the time when you anticipate filling out your tax returns, sighing with relief, and then realizing that you're not finished with
Today we found articles on when you should ignore traditional financial advice, things you can’t return to Amazon, and hacks to help you stay focused at work.
Money or not, things around the house need fixing, painting and up keep that goes beyond DIY. It might be a good time to look around your neighborhood for someone who'll trade his
The US Treasury pays more money to more people than just about anybody in the world. Last year it disbursed more than $1.6 trillion in 982 million individual payments. As you can
Today we found helpful articles on supermarket traps to avoid, the hidden costs of renting and apartment, and how to win a bidding war on a house you love.
The New Year usually brings about two very common goals for most people: Getting in shape and getting their finances under control. Dieting is the number one method of achieving t
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To FAFSA or Not to FAFSA: A Former Student's View of Student Loans
It's getting to be that kind of year again--the time when you anticipate filling out your tax returns, sighing with relief, and then realizing that you're not finished with
How to NOT Get What You Want From Customer Service
There are right ways to complain to businesses...and there are wrong ways. These are definitely the wrong ways (plus, how to make them right).
Best Money Tips: Times to Ignore Traditional Financial Advice
Today we found articles on when you should ignore traditional financial advice, things you can’t return to Amazon, and hacks to help you stay focused at work.
How to Get Rid of Your Old Electronics
These four responsible ways to dispose of old electronics will keep them the out of landfills and may even put a little more money in your pocket.
The Art of the Trade
Money or not, things around the house need fixing, painting and up keep that goes beyond DIY. It might be a good time to look around your neighborhood for someone who'll trade his
8 Ways You Can Use Towel Rods for Efficient Storage and Display
A towel rod can do a lot more than keep your towels off the floor. Read on to learn what else they can do for you.
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The US Treasury pays more money to more people than just about anybody in the world. Last year it disbursed more than $1.6 trillion in 982 million individual payments. As you can
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Everything Breaks
The second installment of this Wise Breader's budget challenge finds Max on the verge of a breakdown.
The 5 Best Dishwashers
Buying a higher-priced dishwasher doesn't actually mean you'll get cleaner dishes. Learn what the extra cash gets you — and what dishwashers to buy.
How to Choose the Best Tax Preparer
April 15 is almost here! Can you trust your tax preparer?
Best Money Tips: 20 Traps at the Supermarket You Need to Avoid
Today we found helpful articles on supermarket traps to avoid, the hidden costs of renting and apartment, and how to win a bidding war on a house you love.
How I Sold My House in 48 Hours
Some homes languish on the market for months, costing owners money and stress. Find out how one seller got it done in a single weekend.
Afraid of Spending Money? Here Are 5 Perks of Your Phobia
For some, chrometophobia can be crippling. For the frugal minded, it's just another way to save more.
6 Ways that Dieting and Budgeting are Exactly the Same
The New Year usually brings about two very common goals for most people: Getting in shape and getting their finances under control. Dieting is the number one method of achieving t
8 Ways to Save on Accommodations Online
Believe it or not, you can pay less for your accommodations while traveling… or even get them for free!
11 Smart Ways to Boost Your Gas Mileage
Spend more time on the open road and less standing at the pump. These easy fuel-saving hacks will keep more money in your pocket.
Is Bitcoin Still a Thing?
Bitcoin hit its highest valuation in 2013, and is less than half that today. Is there a future for the volatile cryptocurrency?
Live a Longer and Happier Life With These 8 Frugal Buys
We don't often advise you to buy more stuff, but these frugal purchases really will help you live a longer, happier, healthier life. It's science!
Best Money Tips: How to Get Free Shipping Every Time You Shop
Today we found articles on ways to get free shipping, the one simple product you need to clean a burned pan, and the rules to loaning money to family.
The Smart Way to Pay for Cell Phone Service
Prepaid month-to-month or postpaid on contract? The smarter, cheaper option may surprise you.