Monitoring cash balances is essential and withholding payments until the last moment may be necessary, but be careful: being slow to pay may alienate you from vendors.
Millions of Americans will hit the road this summer for the time-honored family vacation. Here are some tips to ensure the family budget doesn't take a hit.
Getting a good look at all the stars in the sky isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these telescopes and you can gaze all you want upon the galaxies.
Internet and social media marketing have been a boon for small business. But that doesn't mean old fashioned people to people marketing can become an after thought.
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How to Preserve Critical Vendor Relationships
Monitoring cash balances is essential and withholding payments until the last moment may be necessary, but be careful: being slow to pay may alienate you from vendors.
How to Save Big on Big Family Vacations
Here are just a few of our top tips from my recent Life Scoop article on big family travel savings.
10 Rude Things Even Polite People Do
We try our best to be polite and sensitive to others, but sometimes even Emily Post slips up. Are you guilty of any of these small impositions?
Are You Ruining Your Retirement by Spoiling Your Kids?
You'd do anything for your kids — but you shouldn't derail your retirement to loan them money.
6 High-Tech Tools to Help Your Garden Grow
From identifying flowers to knowing the best time to plant those peas, bring your old-fashioned garden up to snuff with these six stellar tech tools.
5 Money-Saving Tips for the Summer Road Trip
Millions of Americans will hit the road this summer for the time-honored family vacation. Here are some tips to ensure the family budget doesn't take a hit.
Don't Carry a Balance? Here's Why You Still Need a Credit Card
You never carry a balance on your credit card, so why do you need one at all? Well, there are a few good reasons.
5 Awesome, Cheap Alternatives to Luxury Services
Did the Great Recession force a cutback in household staff? Replace Jeeves with DIY solutions that deliver white glove service for way less.
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?
The 5 Best Telescopes
Getting a good look at all the stars in the sky isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these telescopes and you can gaze all you want upon the galaxies.
How Your Bad Credit Can Impact Your Kids
Worried about the effect your bad credit may have on you? You also need to consider how it can affect your kids.
How to Protect Your Child From Identity Theft
Identity theft is scary. When your kids are the target, it's positively terrifying.
6 Super-Cool Ways People Have Quit Their Jobs
Sure, we all sometimes fantasize about quitting our jobs in a grandiose display of moving on — but these people actually did!
Why Offline Marketing Still Matters
Internet and social media marketing have been a boon for small business. But that doesn't mean old fashioned people to people marketing can become an after thought.
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.
10 Free Ways to Impress Your Boss
Want to make the boss think you're a rock star without sucking up or spending a ton of money? Here's a cheat sheet.
4 Tips for Living Spontaneously on the Cheap
It might seem like spontaneity is the enemy of frugality, but there are some simple ways to fit the fun of spontaneity into your frugal life.
Impress the Future Boss: 9 Interview Mistakes to Avoid
Acing a job interview is a delicate art. Make sure you don't screw up — and do land the gig — by avoiding these mistakes.
Oodles of Noodles: 25 Ways to Prepare Pasta
From classics like spaghetti to Japanese soba and more, discover new ways to prepare this fast-cooking and filling pantry staple.
A Beginner’s Guide to Frugal Living
The path to frugality has many detours, and even the experts make mistakes. Here are seven things to keep in mind as you find your own road.