Those of us without traditional dental insurance may have been tempted to buy a dental “discount” plan. On paper, it looks good. In practicality, it could save you some, or more
Last night I strolled through the furniture showroom with my jaw unhinged and my heart thumping: “Look at all this good-looking stuff!” After some careful consideration th
It’s one of my favorite times of year. The volunteer mulberry trees in my yard have begun popping with mulberries, and the kids have come inside from a morning out in the yard wit
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Will A Dental Discount Plan Save You Money?
Those of us without traditional dental insurance may have been tempted to buy a dental “discount” plan. On paper, it looks good. In practicality, it could save you some, or more
8 Reasons Why You Should Get a 3D Printer
The future of crafts, repair, tinkering, and invention may be one of these new printers, which can make everything from Legos to car parts.
Beware of Pretty Things: 4 Reasons I’m Keeping My Ugly, Old Stuff
Last night I strolled through the furniture showroom with my jaw unhinged and my heart thumping: “Look at all this good-looking stuff!” After some careful consideration th
4 Financial Reasons to Keep Your Political Views Private
These days, sharing political views is as easy as hitting "Enter." But the aftermath can be much greater than a heated debate.
23 Easy and Scrumptious Microwaveable Desserts
Your microwave can do a lot more than thaw a frozen cheesecake. Learn how to create 20+ delicious desserts from scratch — and fast.
Tasty Treats to Make With Mulberries
It’s one of my favorite times of year. The volunteer mulberry trees in my yard have begun popping with mulberries, and the kids have come inside from a morning out in the yard wit
5 Fun Activities to Stimulate Your Brain
If you feel like you've been in a slump, it might be because your brain is bored. Break out with one of these fun activities!
What Is Student Loan Forbearance, Anyway?
Student loans are a burden, no question about it. Find out if deferment or forbearance can help.
25 Easy Ways to Make Someone Happy Today
Making other people happy is great! Here are some easy, low- or no-cost ways to bring a smile to someone else's face — and to yours.
Beginner's Guide to Reading a Stock Table
Getting stuck between the columns of a stock table? They're simpler than they look. Let's break down how to read one!
6 Ways Meditation Can Make You a Money Master
Inner peace isn't just for your health. Mindfulness and patience could be the key to unlocking good financial management.
Does More Detergent Make for More Clean?
There's an easier way to save money on cleaning supplies than making your own: Use less.
5 Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes That Could Save You $1,500 This Year
Looking for more ways to cut costs? These five ways cost hardly any time, but the savings add up to nearly $1,500 a year.
7 Retirement Planning Steps Late Starters Must Make
Americans are not very good at saving for retirement. If retirement is looming your horizon, start doing a better job of preparing.
The Real Cost of Moving to Canada (If That's Your Post-Election Plan)
The divisive '16 election has folks eyeing our neighbor to the north. Seriously. But what would it cost to "flee" to Canada?
Save Money With These 10 Homemade, Healthy Energy and Sports Drinks
Need a boost after your workout but can't stand the drain to your pocketbook? Make your own cheaper, tastier, and healthier versions at home!
This Might Be the Best Travel Rewards Program (No Matter What Airline You Fly)
You will not believe how quickly you can rack up travel rewards with Chase Ultimate Rewards.
How to Spot a Charity Scam From a Mile Away
Don't let your charitable donation go toward funding a crooked cause.
Best Money Tips: 10 Things That Are Cheaper After Christmas
Today we found articles on things that are cheaper after Christmas, surprising uses for shampoo, and what to look for in an Airbnb listing.
15 Money-Saving Tips Every Parent Should Know
Parents today will spend almost a quarter of a million dollars raising a child to age 18. Trim that cost with these easy money savers.