It's better to give than to receive...especially when you're stuck with the worst gift at a white elephant party. Follow these tips to keep things fun.
There's a saying that no one ever walks anywhere in Los Angeles. Apparently, that idea has been imported to where I live. Now if only we could get a King Taco.
I just started up a contracting job with a little company named Microsoft. [more]
You might have thought that the $700 billion bailout bill seemed a bit excessive. You'll be relieved to hear that the bill that the President will sign tonight is worth a mere $800
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
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4 Ways to Avoid Awkward Moments at White Elephant Parties
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Re-Nesting: Tips for Moving Back in With Your Parents
Thanks to the sluggish economy, more and more kids are moving back in with their parents. Here are some suggestions for making the transition smooth.
How to Get Free Accommodations (and Paid Jobs) on Boats
Want to travel with free accommodations, enjoy gorgeous ocean waters, and even get paid for it? You can — just work on a boat.
Nobody walks in LA - or anywhere!
There's a saying that no one ever walks anywhere in Los Angeles. Apparently, that idea has been imported to where I live. Now if only we could get a King Taco. I just started up a contracting job with a little company named Microsoft. [more]
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See the world and earn a paycheck — it's not a pipe dream. Learn how you can still make bank while trotting the globe.
4 Times Student Loan Refinancing Can Save You Big
To re-fi or not to re-fi… managing a student loan today is surprisingly complex. Consider these factors before you decide.
Do You Need Credit Monitoring to Protect Your Credit?
With data breaches everywhere you turn, credit monitoring seems like a smart thing to get. But do you really need it?
10 Genius Ways to Store Toys
Toys are fun to play with, but not much fun to look at. Luckily these clever toy storage solutions put the style back in after-playtime.
6 Things Investors Should Know About the October Effect
October is perhaps the scariest month for investors. Or is that just a spooky myth?
The 5 Best Manicure Kits
Keeping your nail game strong and chip-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these manicure kits and your nails will always look fab.
Build a Work Wardrobe for Any Job on a Budget
Don't be daunted by the cost of work clothes! There are lots of ways to create appropriate ensembles for any job that'll leave you plenty of paycheck.
7 Places Teens (and Adults) Can Learn About Money
Opportunities to develop financial literacy are closer than you think. Here are seven nearby places to gain practical skills with lifelong benefits.
10 Household Tools Every Frugal Homeowner Should Own
From hammers to hacksaws, here's how to nail down the perfect frugal home toolkit. You'll be ready for almost any repair!
How a $700 billion bailout became a $800 billion "rescue plan"
You might have thought that the $700 billion bailout bill seemed a bit excessive. You'll be relieved to hear that the bill that the President will sign tonight is worth a mere $800
Everything You Didn’t Understand About Credit Card Interest, Grace Periods, and Penalty APRs
Everything you need to know about credit card interest.
That "What if you knew you were going to die" question
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
Look, But Don’t Touch: Avoid Marketing Manipulation
When it comes to shopping, touching an item may in fact encourage consumers to purchase things they hadn’t intended on buying in the first place.
10 Smart Ways to Keep Your Clothes Looking New
You've stocked your capsule wardrobe with smart, versatile looks. Now keep them looking that way, season after season.
6 "Good" Eating Habits That Are Keeping Us Fat
Having a hard time dropping those last five? It may be due to a "truth" you learned long ago and haven't given a second thought...until now.
How to Improve Your Finances Using Social Media
Social media is more than just viral videos and baby pictures — use it to boost your finances, too!