Our Senior Editor was back on Marketplace Money recently, discussing how to have difficult financial conversations and learning to cook (not at the same time).
Everyone knows that in most instances, hamburger is an affordable meat option. You can brown it, bake it, patty it, or fry it. Problem is...it gets a bit tiring when it's the ONLY
Today we found some very cool articles on common retirement planning mistakes, amazing ways to use balloons, and stocking your medicine cabinet for less.
Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.
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Cultural Financial Problems and Learning to Cook: Wise Bread on Marketplace
Our Senior Editor was back on Marketplace Money recently, discussing how to have difficult financial conversations and learning to cook (not at the same time).
ReFi Shy? How to Determine If Now Is the Time to Refinance
As interest rates head north, homeowners are wondering if the timing is right to refinance. Here's how to find out.
Money Mistakes Two Popular Board Games Teach Kids
If you think Monopoly and The Game of Life teach players sound money management skills — go directly to jail. Do not pass GO, do not collect $200.
12 Crucial Things Homebuyers Overlook at Open Houses
Know the difference between the things that matter and those that don't, when looking at an open house.
The Cheapest Place to Buy Generic Drugs
Are you paying an extreme markup on your generic prescription? Check out this list to find out.
10 Productivity Tips From Visionaries
How do the people who change the world get things done? Find out here, and learn how you can use their productivity tricks.
25 New Ways to Spice Up Rice
Make delicious and frugal rice even more delicious with a few additions — many of which you already have in your pantry.
15 Easy Ways to Save for Your Dream Vacation
Think you'll never be able to afford your dream vacation? Think again! These 15 savings techniques will get you there.
Ask the Readers: Hamburger, What to Do With It? (A Chance to win $20!)
Everyone knows that in most instances, hamburger is an affordable meat option. You can brown it, bake it, patty it, or fry it. Problem is...it gets a bit tiring when it's the ONLY
6 Ways to Deal When You're Way Behind at Work
Looming deadlines, a 10-mile to-do list...it's time to conquer it all and get back on track at work. You can do it!
The Secret Confessions of Employees
What exactly is in Wendy's Chili? What are those big name retailers not telling you? How do you get better deals? Well, you're about to find out.
Change Your Life with Storytelling
Marketers use stories about perfect lives to try to sell you things, but you can use the same technique to help create your own perfect life.
10 Scams to Avoid in 2011
Most of us work hard for our money, and last year, scammers worked hard to take it away from us. Here are last year's top scams and how to avoid them.
Choosing a Luxury Eccentricity
A useful tactic for dealing with those who think you need to spend more, a luxury eccentricity helps deflect criticism while allowing you to indulge.
5 Bedtime Routines of Famous Financial Gurus
From Bill Gates to Oprah, the world's most successful people have one surprising habit in common — a bedtime ritual.
Best Money Tips: Common Retirement Planning Mistakes
Today we found some very cool articles on common retirement planning mistakes, amazing ways to use balloons, and stocking your medicine cabinet for less.
How to Select a Charity to Donate to After a Natural Disaster
Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.
Homemade Lotion Recipes
For luscious, organic lotion, making your own is the way to go. Follow these recipes to have some seriously happy, healthy, and moisturized skin.
5 Ways Being Nice at Work Can Payoff
If you think cutthroat competition is the best way to get ahead at work, hold up. Being nice is a better (and, well, nicer) way to end up on top.
10 Terrible Loans You Should Avoid
When an emergency occurs — and you don't have an emergency fund — you may be need to borrow. Skip these terrible loan offers if you can!