Today we found smart retirement strategies for women, DIY cleaning products that you can make for pennies, and lessons we can learn from Jedi Master Yoda.
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With so many online swap sites available for the picky trader, there’s no excuse not to start trading your excellent-condition, used items for something of equal value.
Every 26.4 seconds, a vehicle is stolen in the U.S.* If you want yours to be one of those vehicles, just follow these simple guidelines and the thief will be driving away in your n
Heat-of-the-moment emotional responses aren't usually the best. The next time you're tempted to lash out, try these tricks to stay calm and in control.
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Best Money Tips: Smart Retirement Strategies for Women
Today we found smart retirement strategies for women, DIY cleaning products that you can make for pennies, and lessons we can learn from Jedi Master Yoda.
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When you think of people ruining their lives with foolish spending, it's easy to focus on the little things that add up--the meals out, the hefty bar tab, the daily Starbucks habit
The 5 Best Water Filters
Drinking water is important to your health — but it's also important to ensure the water is clean. Water filters are a frugal way to make that happen.
The Top 7 Blogs for Entrepreneurs
Not sure how to get your business to the next level? Get some know-how from entrepreneurs who are paving the way.
Why You Should Buy Travel Insurance — Even if Your Credit Card Offers It For Free
So your credit card offers free travel insurance? Here's why you should still pay for it anyway.
Bar Stool Economics
Enjoy this lighthearted anecdotal story illustrating the North American tax system.
Best Money Tips: Bathroom Remodels on a Budget
Today we found some stellar articles on bathroom remodels on a budget, saving money by reducing waste, and investing with little money.
The 5 Best Jump Starter Kits
There are few things worse than car trouble, but the right tools can minimize the misery. Use any of these jump starter kits the next time your car won't start.
5 Smart Strategies to Rack Up More Credit Card Rewards
Can't earn a sign-up bonus? These strategies will help you earn more rewards.
Tips for Increasing Your Financial Literacy
A recent CNN article titled "Americans are 'financially illiterate'"
Money-Making Lessons From the Girl Scouts
Slinging cookies is tough business. One Cookie Mom shares 11 money lessons she's learned from working with the Girl Scouts.
The 5 Best Blushes
Keeping your cheeks glowing and rosy isn't easy, but it can be. Just add any of these blushes to your makeup routine and you will look your best.
The 5 Best Stay-At-Home Haircare Essentials
Whether you're looking for a dry shampoo, or a root cover-up to hide those grays, you can have the best haircare products delivered right to your door.
The stuff I try never to buy new
I don't like buying new. It's not that I consider myself to be some kind of Scrooge. I just have a hard time paying more for something than I need to, and often we take tha
The Psychology of Money: How a T-Shirt Equals a Taco
Sometimes, really understanding your finances doesn't mean knowing the numbers — it means knowing how many tacos you can buy.
6 Retirement Products That Aren't Worth Your Money
These retirement products promise stability and wealth in your golden years, but the truth is, you're better off without them.
The Best Online Swap Sites
With so many online swap sites available for the picky trader, there’s no excuse not to start trading your excellent-condition, used items for something of equal value.
How to get your car stolen
Every 26.4 seconds, a vehicle is stolen in the U.S.* If you want yours to be one of those vehicles, just follow these simple guidelines and the thief will be driving away in your n
6 Ways to Manage Powerful Emotions
Heat-of-the-moment emotional responses aren't usually the best. The next time you're tempted to lash out, try these tricks to stay calm and in control.