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3 Surprising Ways to Save on Wireless Bills
Cell phone voice and data charges can climb in a hurry. Keep your cell data bill manageable by managing your plan, and your usage, more cleverly.
15 Personal Finance Calculators Everyone Should Use
Personal finance is best handled with numbers — accurate numbers. These great online calculators have you covered, no math skills required.
11 Smart Ways to Boost Your Gas Mileage
Spend more time on the open road and less standing at the pump. These easy fuel-saving hacks will keep more money in your pocket.
Are You Spending Too Much on "Normal" Expenses?
What is normal, anyway? When it comes to your spending, these numbers show how you stack up against the average.
29 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Happier This Year
You really can be happier this year, thanks to these scientifically proven tricks.
10 Myths Non-Business People Believe About Business
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14 Ways to Retire Early
While retirement itself may seem an impossible dream, with good planning and aggressive saving, you may be able to actually retire — early.
The Smart Way to Pay for Cell Phone Service
Prepaid month-to-month or postpaid on contract? The smarter, cheaper option may surprise you.
The 5 Most Important Financial Lessons People Learn in Their 20s (Did You?)
Whether you're in your 20s or (well) beyond, we can all learn something good from these financial lessons.
Buy-and-Hold Investing: 4 Ways to Make It More Effective
The media is saying buy and hold is dead thanks to some fuzzy math and misinterpretation of what "long term" means. But here are four strategies that can turn buy and hold from a b
The Needless 9: Insane Luxury Items For You to Laugh At
Some luxury products are so outrageous the only logical response is to laugh. Check out the sports car hovercraft, gold toilet paper, and privates insurance!
10 Easy to Learn Skills That Will Save You Money
Stop paying someone else to do things you can do. You're more than capable of learning these 10 skills, and you'll save hundreds per year.
10 Smart Things to Do During Your Commute (Even If You Drive!)
Why fill your public transit commute (or drive) with mindless chatter when you can use that time to smarten up, instead?
Is Your Doctor Helping or Hurting? This Is How to Find Out
Is there a doctor in the house? With so many resources online and off, it's never been easier to find the right doctor. Here's where to look.
How to Attend a Wedding for Cheap (Without Actually Looking Cheap)
Even simply attending a wedding these days is expensive. Trim the cost without insulting your hosts with these simple expense-savers.
Why I Still Write Paper Checks
I know people who never write checks, but I'm not one of them. Here's why.
4 Times You Should Splurge and Hire a Pro
You probably already hire a pro when it comes to plumbing and dentistry. Here are four common DIY tasks you probably should hire out for, too.
10 Reasons You Should Call in Sick Today
The science is clear — an extra break now and again is really good for your mind, body, and productivity. Go ahead, take a day. You've earned it.