Many households are just one layoff, one illness, one interest-rate hike away from financial catastrophe. Follow these strategies to avoid being one of them.
Vacation packages can be one of the best ways to get away on the cheap — if you know the right tricks. Discover how to book a trip you'll love for less.
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If Budgeting Isn't Fun, You're Doing It Wrong
Budgeting should be fun. If you don't believe me, you've been doing it wrong.
Make Pizza Night Fun Again With These 30 Pizza Sauce Alternatives
Don't settle for the same old pizza with red sauce and traditional toppings. Sauce and top your pizza crust with these terrific alternatives.
How to Get Cash While Traveling Abroad
You're going to need cash when you travel abroad, but you don't need to pay all those fees and surcharges. Here's how.
Organize 8 Key Areas of Your Life With These 17 Smart Apps
Stop looking at Facebook and use your phone to become more productive. Yes, that's right — time to get some work done!
9 of the Craziest, Coolest Airbnb Listings
From tree houses, to house boats, to a seashell by the seashore, these Airbnb listings are sure to surprise!
7 Easy Ways to Clean Up Your Image on Social Media
If you're worried about your reputation on social media ruining your future, here's how to clean it up in a flash.
10 Great Gifts for Teachers
No more apples, mugs, or other unwanted gifts. This year, consider one of these 10 frugal winners, all suggested by teachers.
The 7 Scariest Big Purchases People Make
The big spend is only part of the reason these big purchases are such big scares.
Good, Bad, or Excellent: What Does Your Credit Score Mean?
Is your credit score good, bad...or excellent? Find out what range you're in and what that means for your borrowing prospects.
11 Reasons Your Credit Card Application Was Denied — And What You Can Do About It
Denied! Find out why your credit application was rejected by the bank, and then take steps to tighten your finances, and improve your credit score.
How to Fire Your Real Estate Agent
If the only thing your realtor is offering is stress, it's time to break up. It's not you — it's them.
15 Genius Kitchen Storage Solutions
You don't need a renovation to get more storage space in your kitchen — you only need inspiration. Get some with these clever kitchen storage ideas.
Are Your Finances Fragile?
Many households are just one layoff, one illness, one interest-rate hike away from financial catastrophe. Follow these strategies to avoid being one of them.
How to Make Your Favorite Summer Produce Last All Year
Strawberries and cherries might only be in season during the summer, but with the right skills and gear, you can eat them all year long.
15 Awesome Muffin Tin Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Your muffin tin is good for more than muffins and cupcakes. Put yours to work around the clock with these easy, delicious, savory muffin recipes.
10 Indulgent Desserts That Are Actually Good for You
Oh, go ahead! These after dinner treats will satisfy your sweet tooth and do your body some good. Yum!
First Rule of Financial Wins: Avoid Losses
Financial freedom isn't about swinging for the fences. A strategy based on avoiding losses can pay off big.
How to Book an Amazing Cheap Vacation Package
Vacation packages can be one of the best ways to get away on the cheap — if you know the right tricks. Discover how to book a trip you'll love for less.
25 Small New Year’s Resolutions You Can Start Today
You don't have to wait for the ball to drop to start improving your life. Instead, pick one (or more!) of these resolutions to begin right now.
5 Killer Free Investment Tools
If you want to increase your investing knowledge, you don't need to pay the big bucks — just delve into these free resources.