Prompted by high prices (driven by demand from ethanol production), farmers planted more acres of corn last year than any year since 1944. This year, though, planned acres for cor
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Less corn planted, despite ethanol
Prompted by high prices (driven by demand from ethanol production), farmers planted more acres of corn last year than any year since 1944. This year, though, planned acres for cor
Root cause of the financial crisis
Several times recently, Treasury Secretary Paulson (and many others) have claimed that the "root cause" of the current financial crisis is "the housing correction." This is comple
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If your New Year’s Resolutions involve exercising a bit more, you’re not alone. While the fitness industry won’t see as big a boom as they are used to this year, there’s still lot
Best Kids Eat Free Restaurants
Knock dollars and cents off your tab by eating at one of these restaurants where kids score their meals for free.
6 More Apps That Pay You to Shop
Think you've heard it all when it comes to apps that pay you to shop? Think again. Here are six more.
5 Difficult Conversations You Have to Have With Your Spouse
You know strong relationships are built on trust and openness, so make sure you discuss these five things with your partner.
4 Money Lessons We Can Learn From J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling knows a thing or two about muggle money struggles. After all, she once had her share.
7 Things Not to Buy on Black Friday
Don't count that doorbuster as a win just yet. Spending money on these bad Black Friday buys is more of a wallet-buster.
How Being Healthy Saves You Money (and Why Bad Health Habits Cost You)
You know you should have healthy habits, but they're hard to keep. But what if a healthy lifestyle could save you hundreds of dollars a year? Here's how.
Build Your Own Small Business Empire in One Year: Empire Building Kit
If you're ready to create your own small business empire, then the Empire Building Kit may be the tool to help you do it.
5 Ways to Make Money With Amazon Mechanical Turk
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is a service that allows people to hire several workers for tasks small and large. Discover how you can use the service to make extra money.
Best Money Tips: What to Stockpile By the Month
Today we found articles on what to stockpile each month, simple ways to lower your taxes in retirement, and tips for negotiating your apartment lease.
7 Savory Food Gifts
I love sweets, but by the time December gift-giving comes around, I can feel my cavities forming. Here are some savory alternatives to traditional sugary gifts.
The Easy Way to Set an Allowance That Won't Ruin Your Kid
Setting an allowance is complicated — you're teaching money values that will last a lifetime. Here's what to consider before you hand it over.
Studio Apartment Living: A 5-Point Survival Guide
Apartment living can be challenging enough, but the often-maligned studio has its own special concerns. Use these tips to make the most of your four walls.
Excel: The Most Underrated Software You Already Own
Want to save yourself hours of mindless work and look really smart at your job? Then you need to learn how to use Excel.
5 Ways Google Wallet Can Save You Money
Not only does Google Wallet allow you to quickly pay with a tap of your phone, it can also help you automatically access coupons and much more.
10 Fun, Creative Uses for Airline Miles
Airline rewards are good for more than just airfare. From charity to merch, here's what else you can do with your miles.
8 Ways to Get Your Morning Coffee for Free
That daily cup of joe adds up! Save your money and score your caffeine fix for free.
The 5 Best Car Camping Tents
Camping comfortably isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these tents to take on your car camping trip and your family will be nice and cozy.