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How to Spot Lousy Investment Advisers

"Superior" investment advice is a pretty rare thing. So rare, most of the time it's really just lousy.

Why does travel always seem to cost more than expected? Spot these ripoffs and discover the cheaper alternatives you should buy, instead.

"Bundling" is a buzzworthy term in the insurance world. But, sometimes, you're better off keeping your policies separate.

Credit cards have been around for a long time now — and so have all these myths about paying with plastic.

Paying with plastic can be really convenient — it can also be really, really expensive. Avoid the extra costs by avoiding these 10 purchases.

Stealthy money is healthy money.

Today we found some stellar articles on lowering your car insurance premium, helping friends who are bad with money, and what to buy in August.

Dreading your next flight? These tricks will make your time in the sky way more comfy.

Cutting the cable cord is a great way to save money. These services and gizmos will make the snip a snap.

Cut costs, not corners, on your next international trip by visiting these exciting, and affordable, destinations.

Six reasons a cool glass of water is always the right choice when you're thirsty (and it's probably cheaper than these unhealthful beverages, too).

Making it as a freelancer is not easy — but it's not out of reach, either. Here's how successful freelancers spend their time.

Stuck in a job rut? Make more money with these time-efficient earnings boosters.

Buying or selling a house is rarely easy, but these eight home sales turned into actual home sale horror shows.

Today we found articles on habits that turn dreams into reality, ways to save money on auto maintenance, and 90 strategies to overcome shyness.

You've found the home you've always dreamed of. Make sure you're not walking into a nightmare, instead.

It takes a special kind of person to subscribe to the DIY lifestyle. How many of these quirks of the maker class do you possess?

We'd all like to be better friends — and we should be. Keep your friends close with some simple relationship builders.

Really— this one little word possesses incredible power to make the world better. You can thank us for it later.

From oil spills to exploding phones, these companies are no strangers to scandal. How has it affected their shareholders?