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Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
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11 Creative Ways to Reuse Egg Crates
Turn trash into treasure with these adorable, crafty, and eco-friendly ways to repurpose your egg cartons.
4 Things You Need to Know About Gift Tax
There's a tax on financial gifts? Of course there is — and guess what else? It's very convoluted.
Best Money Tips: Black Friday Predictions to Help You Shop
Today we found some great articles on deals to expect this Black Friday, top-notch career advice, and what you need to know about mobile payment apps and identity theft.
12 Lessons in Manners From Around the World
Don't tip in Tokyo and don't bring wine to a dinner party in Paris. Follow these and 10 other tips in etiquette to stay classy wherever you are.
The 5 Best Aluminum and Stainless Steel Water Bottles
Staying hydrated on a hot day isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five aluminum and stainless steel water bottles and your water will stay cool and refreshing all day.
15 Wonderful Uses for Witch Hazel
What can you do with witch hazel, the mightily useful little medicinal marvel? Here's a rundown.
10 Terrific (and Surprising) Uses for Tea
Tea is delicious in a cup. It also brines chicken, cleans glass, deodorizes closets, and so much more. Discover 10 amazing uses for tea.
50 Fun Things to Do When You're Stuck Inside During Winter
Snowed in or rained out — again? Stave off cabin fever with this collection of creative, fun, and frugal indoor activities.
Is It Better to Specialize or Generalize?
Are we more employable – and ultimately happy – in our careers if we become proficient at lots of things (i.e. to generalize), or to become really good at one or two things (i.e. t
Why This Isn't Your Grandparents' Economy
Why can't we save money like our parents and grandparents? Learn how modern economic realities make financial independence more challenging.
How Taking a Sabbatical Can Help Your Business
It seems counter-intuitive for us to take (what some may see as) excessive time off from our businesses in order to prosper and grow. But it works.
7 Ways to Increase Your Credit Score Quickly
Don't let a low credit score hold you back. You can get it on the upswing — faster than you might think.
How Long Does It Really Take to Close on a House?
You may be ready to move in to your new place, but closing can take its sweet time. Here's what you can expect.
8 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making By Age 40
By the time you reach your fourth decade, you should have things pretty well sorted. If not, it's still not too late to set yourself straight.
23 Classic Breakfast Cereals We All Miss
Saturday mornings as a kid were not complete without your favorite cereal. Here are 23 classics we miss.
How to Protect Your Finances in Case of a Recession
When the next recession hits, you want to be prepared. Is your money ready?
Can You Survive with One Car in Suburbia?
Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
netSpend: The Story of the Visa Debit Card We Did Not Apply For
This is my story of shock, anger, and finally disgust at the practices of netSpend.
15 Easy Dinner Party Dishes You Can Make in Advance
Make hosting a dinner party a lot less stressful — and a lot more fun — with with these easy, make-ahead dishes.
Architect, Designer, or Contractor: Who Should You Hire for Your Project?
So you have a home project you've been wanting to tackle. Here's how to decide if you need a pricey pro.