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How to Talk to Friends and Family About Money (Without Making Everyone Mad)
Most of us would rather get a tooth pulled than talk about money with friends and family. Here's how to make the money talk painless.
7 Smart Reasons to Retire Abroad
If you're on the fence about where to enjoy your life after work, one of these great reasons to retire abroad may be all the push you need.
What Does It Take to Become a CFP?
Financial adviser and Certified Financial Planner are not the same thing. Jeff Rose, CFP for WiseBread.com explains what it takes to earn the CFP designation.
8 Money-Saving Hacks Every College Student Should Try
College debt doesn't stand a chance up against these top money-saving hacks.
10 Ways to Decorate Your Christmas Tree for Under $30
Add these fun, frugal trimmings to your tree — without trimming your savings account.
5 Frugal Rules You Must Follow When Shopping at Costco
Everything is cheaper at Costco, right? Maybe not. Follow these tips to ensure that you don't waste money at the wholesale store.
10 Money-Saving New Year's Goals That You Can Actually Keep
This year, resolve to spend less and save more. Go for one or more of these easy-to-reach goals!
What Artists and Fans Should Know About Tipping Sites Like Patreon
Before you raise money on a site like Patreon for your art, there are a few things you should know.
The 5 Best Memory Foam Mattress Toppers
Getting a good night's sleep isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these memory foam mattress toppers and you'll be able to catch all the z's.
8 Technologies We Wish Were Never Invented
The future is now — and it's slightly more annoying, unhealthy, and destructive than we we ever dreamed of. Where's the "undo" button?
How Hotel Booking Websites Can Save You Money (And Headaches)
Save yourself the time, money, and headaches of hunting for hotel deals by booking through websites the right way.
5 Times Credit Cards Are Smarter Than Cash
Stash your cash. If you stay on budget, credit cards really are a good bet for smart, simple, and safe spending.
Homemade Deodorant: Is It Worth It?
Sure, ready-made deodorant is easy to purchase and use. But there are some great reasons to make your own (inexpensive!) deodorant.
Socially Responsible Investing Goes Green
You drive and drink responsibly, spend your money responsibly, and act responsibly, don’t you? But do you invest responsibly? Can you invest responsibly?
Regifting: A Simple How-To Guide
As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. It's OK to regift as long as you follow a few simple guidelines.
Ask the Readers: How Will You Prep Your Home for Winter?
Tell us how you'll prep your home for winter and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Travel Planning Tips?
Tell us your best travel planning tips and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Frugal Advice for the Gadget Addicted
If you're obsessed with all things portable and electronic, don't worry — there is help. Learn how to manage costs while getting your gadget fix.
How to Get Through the Airport Faster
Too often the worst part of travel is navigating the airport. Get through it quickly and easily with this collection of tips and advice.
Why We're So Materialistic (Even Though We Know It's Dumb)
Getting control of our spending and our finances would be a lot easier if we weren't so materialistic. So why are we?