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Impulse Shopping: A Controllable Handicap
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
How to Get Rid of Your Credit Card's Annual Fee
Paying an annual fee on your credit card is a pain. Luckily, there might be a way to avoid paying this fee altogether.
Beware Celebrities Bearing Prepaid Cards
From the Kardashians to Justin Bieber, celebs are endorsing prepaid cards. Learn how these cards can drain your funds faster than saying, "Baby, baby, baby."
8 Things Americans Were Better at in the 1950s Than Today
Americans used to be so good at basic skills — like saving money. Things have gone a bit downhill since the 1950s.
Ask the Readers: What's the Biggest DIY Project You've Ever Tackled?
Tell us about the biggest DIY project you've ever tackled and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Economic Stimulus Bill: Will The Heavy Debt Be Worth It?
The economic stimulus bill has been hotly debated, not just in Congress but also on Main Street. Now that we know what will be getting funding from this package, many are wondering
5 Stupid Things My Parents Taught Me About Money
Your parents probably gave you a lot of advice about money. But that advice might have been very, very bad.
Thinking of Skipping the Home Inspection? Here's What It Will Cost You
Think you can save a few bucks by skipping a home inspection? Think again.
The 5 Best Bluetooth Headsets
If you spend a lot of time on your phone, a bluetooth headset is a must-have tool. Here are our picks for the five best.
Are Extended Warranties Ever a Good Deal?
I've never bought a lottery ticket, but I do often buy extended warranties. Why? Because I am brutal on my possessions. I drop them, I spill things on them, I crash them into thing
How to Stay Focused at Work Despite Your Chatty Coworkers
Believe it or not, you can sidestep your distracting coworkers without actually telling them to zip it. Here's how to walk that line.
6 Tax Moves You Need to Make Right Now
Think about taxes? Now? Absolutely! The tax moves you make today can pay off big next year — and long after.
STOP! 10 Work Email Mistakes You May Be Making
Email has transformed how we work. That is, it has if you can avoid making any of these dumb email mistakes.
Why You Need to Say Less (and How to Do It)
Brevity is the soul of wit — and the soul of clear, easily understood communication. Learn how to say less and communicate more.
8 Ways Freelancers Can Make Sure They Get Paid on Time
The freedom of freelancing has one big caveat — actually getting those hard-earned dollars on time. Here's how to handle clients who won't pony up.
8 Ways Your Credit Card Benefits Will Save You Money
Read the fine print on your credit card agreement, and you may be surprised at all the ways your account can save you money. Wait! What?
Colorstrology and 3 Modern Décor Trends That Will Fit Any Budget
You don't need to go broke redesigning your home. These modern decor trends can transform your space for a lot less than you think.
The 5 Best Floor Steamers
Keeping your floors clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these floor steamers and your floors will shine bright like a diamond.
5 Ways Women Are Better Investors Than Men
In general, women investors are more risk-adverse than men investors. But who earns the better returns?
My Pumpkin Lady’s Secret to Business Success
I've never bought a pie pumpkin before, but I walked away with two this weekend. Learn how the pumpkin lady's method can help your business.